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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc

LE06 OHLMOT history

LE06 OHL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Aug 2006. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 85,999 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2025.

LE06 OHL blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2025
Mileage
85,999 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,017 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE06 OHL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Aug 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LE06 OHL was last recorded at 85,999 miles on 26 Aug 2025, 4,155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,844 miles · 29 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
4,155 miles
Average per year
5,017 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,999 miles
  • 2024 – 81,844 miles
  • 2023 – 76,003 miles
  • 2022 – 71,380 miles
  • 2021 – 67,764 miles
  • 2019 – 57,304 miles
  • 2018 – 51,585 miles
  • 2017 – 47,480 miles
  • 2016 – 36,414 miles
  • 2015 – 32,723 miles
  • 2014 – 26,356 miles
  • 2013 – 19,494 miles
  • 2012 – 12,377 miles
  • 2011 – 8,319 miles
  • 2010 – 6,691 miles
  • 2009 – 5,558 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail85,999 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing x1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
  • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryFuel cap cover is missing
  • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail85,999 miles (+4,155)11 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,999 miles
    Test number
    879012977433
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing x1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap cover is missing
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass81,844 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    81,844 miles
    Test number
    722520395979
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Borderline (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Borderline (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail81,844 miles (+5,841)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,844 miles
    Test number
    608754162407
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Borderline (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Borderline (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass76,003 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    76,003 miles
    Test number
    543642540269
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail75,999 miles (+4,619)4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,999 miles
    Test number
    911453163597
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass71,380 miles (+3,616)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    71,380 miles
    Test number
    564107845150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    67,764 miles
    Test number
    177130736656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail67,761 miles (+3,752)3 dangerous1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,761 miles
    Test number
    499870757598
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass64,009 miles (+6,705)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    64,009 miles
    Test number
    360473509481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass57,304 miles (+5,719)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    57,304 miles
    Test number
    486073806202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass51,585 miles (+4,105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    51,585 miles
    Test number
    283387106217
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Offside and inside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass47,480 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    47,480 miles
    Test number
    328773238676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail47,470 miles (+11,056)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,470 miles
    Test number
    814026264681
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass36,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    36,414 miles
    Test number
    195256897451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail36,414 miles (+3,691)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,414 miles
    Test number
    819765850982
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass32,723 miles (+6,367)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    32,723 miles
    Test number
    318155225428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,356 miles (+6,862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    26,356 miles
    Test number
    768481714282
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass19,494 miles (+7,117)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    19,494 miles
    Test number
    818133633233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,377 miles (+4,058)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    12,377 miles
    Test number
    577196622223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,319 miles (+1,628)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    8,319 miles
    Test number
    768714431274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail6,691 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,691 miles
    Test number
    450294810269
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  22. Pass6,691 miles (+1,133)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    6,691 miles
    Test number
    951684510201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass5,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    5,558 miles
    Test number
    420336629230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE06 OHL

Does LE06 OHL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE06 OHL expired on 5 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE06 OHL?
The MOT on LE06 OHL expired on 5 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE06 OHL done?
LE06 OHL was recorded at 85,999 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2025, an average of 5,017 miles a year.
Has LE06 OHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE06 OHL has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LE06 OHL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LE06 OHL find?
LE06 OHL failed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2025 with 11 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn; nearside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; nearside front headlamp insecure, and 13 more.

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