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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,400 cc

LK06 SXVMOT history

LK06 SXV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 122,257 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

LK06 SXV black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
122,257 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK06 SXV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK06 SXV was last recorded at 122,257 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 8,463 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,794 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,463 miles
Average per year
6,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,257 miles
  • 2025 – 113,794 miles
  • 2024 – 108,191 miles
  • 2023 – 102,980 miles
  • 2022 – 95,242 miles
  • 2021 – 87,895 miles
  • 2020 – 84,707 miles
  • 2019 – 78,667 miles
  • 2018 – 70,940 miles
  • 2017 – 63,646 miles
  • 2016 – 55,685 miles
  • 2015 – 49,643 miles
  • 2014 – 41,753 miles
  • 2013 – 35,155 miles
  • 2012 – 28,361 miles
  • 2011 – 22,540 miles
  • 2010 – 17,927 miles
  • 2009 – 12,826 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,257 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories 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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,257 miles (+8,463)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    122,257 miles
    Test number
    141199496613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass113,794 miles (+5,603)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    113,794 miles
    Test number
    732743718736
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass108,191 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    108,191 miles
    Test number
    673001800159
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  4. Fail108,181 miles (+5,201)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,181 miles
    Test number
    289983062140
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass102,980 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    102,980 miles
    Test number
    555389068245
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Fail102,952 miles (+7,710)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,952 miles
    Test number
    525963428417
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass95,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    95,242 miles
    Test number
    323671346353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail95,242 miles (+7,347)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,242 miles
    Test number
    511498310958
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass87,895 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    87,895 miles
    Test number
    608108821154
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  10. Fail87,895 miles (+3,188)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,895 miles
    Test number
    505007308783
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  11. Pass84,707 miles (+6,040)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    84,707 miles
    Test number
    948720623016
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass78,667 miles (+7,727)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    78,667 miles
    Test number
    998608476447
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass70,940 miles (+7,294)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    70,940 miles
    Test number
    190750753892
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has cracks on outside wall
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass63,646 miles (+7,961)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    63,646 miles
    Test number
    360328547497
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Wishbone. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Upper & Lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has cracks on inner wall.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Upper & Lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has cracks on inner & outer wall.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass55,685 miles (+6,042)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    55,685 miles
    Test number
    836517623399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass49,643 miles (+7,890)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    49,643 miles
    Test number
    987505365024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,753 miles (+6,598)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    41,753 miles
    Test number
    497020964087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,155 miles
    Test number
    145855673080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail35,155 miles (+6,794)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,155 miles
    Test number
    149515673049
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has cracks on side wall

  20. Pass28,361 miles (+5,821)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    28,361 miles
    Test number
    808446252098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,540 miles (+4,613)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    22,540 miles
    Test number
    189487451016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,927 miles (+5,101)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    17,927 miles
    Test number
    983218250004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    12,826 miles
    Test number
    180563289062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK06 SXV

Does LK06 SXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK06 SXV is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LK06 SXV?
The MOT on LK06 SXV is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK06 SXV done?
LK06 SXV was recorded at 122,257 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 6,448 miles a year.
Has LK06 SXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK06 SXV has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LK06 SXV 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 LK06 SXV find?
LK06 SXV passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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