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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,400 cc

LT06 OVJMOT history

LT06 OVJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2023 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 144,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Oct 2022.

LT06 OVJ silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2023
Mileage
144,731 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2022
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT06 OVJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT06 OVJ was last recorded at 144,731 miles on 5 Oct 2022, 11,303 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,428 miles · 13 Mar 2020
Between the last two tests
11,303 miles
Average per year
7,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 144,731 miles
  • 2020 – 133,428 miles
  • 2019 – 117,817 miles
  • 2018 – 107,960 miles
  • 2017 – 101,326 miles
  • 2016 – 94,044 miles
  • 2014 – 82,684 miles
  • 2013 – 75,100 miles
  • 2012 – 67,432 miles
  • 2011 – 59,204 miles
  • 2010 – 50,953 miles
  • 2009 – 43,888 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,731 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Headlamps slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass144,731 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    144,731 miles
    Test number
    138414963418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail144,730 miles (+11,302)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,730 miles
    Test number
    280034779017
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass133,428 miles (+15)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    133,428 miles
    Test number
    135844461172
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps slightly deteriorated

  4. Fail133,413 miles (+15,596)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,413 miles
    Test number
    579719899701
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps slightly deteriorated

  5. Pass117,817 miles (+9,857)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    117,817 miles
    Test number
    120047620910
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  6. Pass107,960 miles (+6,634)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    107,960 miles
    Test number
    981287771121
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  7. Pass101,326 miles (+7,282)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    101,326 miles
    Test number
    702724167611
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and o/s/f (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  8. Pass94,044 miles (+11,360)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    94,044 miles
    Test number
    389065403277
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre

  9. Pass82,684 miles (+7,584)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    82,684 miles
    Test number
    165913974214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass75,100 miles (+7,668)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    75,100 miles
    Test number
    496043983239
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.D.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteBoth front shocks slight misting of oil

  11. Pass67,432 miles (+8,228)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    67,432 miles
    Test number
    567175782215
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass59,204 miles (+8,251)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    59,204 miles
    Test number
    325765181255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,953 miles (+7,065)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    50,953 miles
    Test number
    303766580213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  14. Pass43,888 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    43,888 miles
    Test number
    684747489290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail43,888 miles2 dangerous5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,888 miles
    Test number
    991837989232
    • DangerousNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LT06 OVJ

Does LT06 OVJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT06 OVJ expired on 4 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT06 OVJ?
The MOT on LT06 OVJ expired on 4 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT06 OVJ done?
LT06 OVJ was recorded at 144,731 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2022, an average of 7,772 miles a year.
Has LT06 OVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT06 OVJ has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LT06 OVJ 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 LT06 OVJ find?
LT06 OVJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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