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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc

LT06 OVLMOT history

LT06 OVL is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 130,275 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

LT06 OVL grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Sept 2027
Mileage
130,275 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,723 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT06 OVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT06 OVL was last recorded at 130,275 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 3,651 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,624 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,651 miles
Average per year
6,723 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,275 miles
  • 2025 – 126,624 miles
  • 2024 – 123,453 miles
  • 2023 – 122,133 miles
  • 2022 – 121,262 miles
  • 2021 – 120,510 miles
  • 2020 – 116,791 miles
  • 2019 – 113,011 miles
  • 2018 – 108,690 miles
  • 2017 – 104,379 miles
  • 2016 – 90,009 miles
  • 2015 – 80,914 miles
  • 2014 – 67,413 miles
  • 2012 – 54,032 miles
  • 2011 – 39,988 miles
  • 2010 – 27,289 miles
  • 2009 – 12,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,275 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine only just passed emission test
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel

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.

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Coolant below minimum

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,275 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    130,275 miles
    Test number
    781281397963
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine only just passed emission test
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel

  2. Fail130,274 miles (+3,650)2 major5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,274 miles
    Test number
    397141810930
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine only just passed emission test
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel

  3. Pass126,624 miles (+3,171)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    126,624 miles
    Test number
    191607843698
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryTop mounts in poor condition

  4. Pass123,453 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    123,453 miles
    Test number
    324494840536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail123,441 miles (+1,308)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,441 miles
    Test number
    204741378839
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass122,133 miles (+871)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    122,133 miles
    Test number
    271750104160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass121,262 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    121,262 miles
    Test number
    530483812509
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail121,262 miles (+752)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,262 miles
    Test number
    954587195988
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass120,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    120,510 miles
    Test number
    990787304423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail120,510 miles (+3,719)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,510 miles
    Test number
    646067472194
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  11. Pass116,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    116,791 miles
    Test number
    618037098121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail116,791 miles (+3,780)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,791 miles
    Test number
    444833987916
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass113,011 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    113,011 miles
    Test number
    347385060866
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  14. Fail113,011 miles (+4,321)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,011 miles
    Test number
    698846589045
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  15. Pass108,690 miles (+4,311)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    108,690 miles
    Test number
    936899481298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass104,379 miles (+1,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    104,379 miles
    Test number
    987132699253
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to exhaust rear box

  17. Pass102,840 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    102,840 miles
    Test number
    385952961352
    • AdvisoryCoolant below minimum

  18. Fail102,834 miles (+12,825)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,834 miles
    Test number
    381138296674
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCoolant below minimum
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  19. Pass90,009 miles (+9,095)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    90,009 miles
    Test number
    424715932058
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inside edge
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre 3mm and 7yrs old

  20. Pass80,914 miles (+13,501)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    80,914 miles
    Test number
    158714125020
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll four indicators slightly discoloured
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn to 3mm, is slightly perished and 5yrs old 185/60/R14 82H

  21. Pass67,413 miles (+13,381)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    67,413 miles
    Test number
    268724024041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,032 miles (+14,044)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    54,032 miles
    Test number
    369311372227
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront lower wishbone rear bushes perrishing

  23. Pass39,988 miles (+12,699)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    39,988 miles
    Test number
    166373181215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,289 miles (+14,524)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    27,289 miles
    Test number
    652850270241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass12,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    12,765 miles
    Test number
    873294969089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT06 OVL

Does LT06 OVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT06 OVL is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT06 OVL?
The MOT on LT06 OVL is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT06 OVL done?
LT06 OVL was recorded at 130,275 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 6,723 miles a year.
Has LT06 OVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT06 OVL has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LT06 OVL 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 OVL find?
LT06 OVL passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; engine only just passed emission test; front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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