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AD06 EEJ

2006 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

87,133 mi
Last recorded87,133 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Polo64,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD06 EEJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 87,133 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Dec 2025 87,133 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2024 83,489 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 79,447 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 22 Dec 2023 79,447 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 76,105 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 73,135 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 69,538 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Dec 2020 69,538 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 64,467 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 64,467 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp aim not tested headlamps cloudy (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 60,497 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 59,602 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 57,606 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 55,188 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 52,413 miles

exhaust rear box corroded but not leaking

Pass 1 Jul 2013 49,399 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2012 46,004 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 39,817 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 33,169 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 26,351 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?

Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,193
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,156,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 467,706
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 196,870
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 190,697
Stop lamp not working 181,097
position lamp(s) not working 168,944
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AD06 EEJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 64,122 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD06 EEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 20 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD06 EEJ registered?

AD06 EEJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is AD06 EEJ safe to buy?

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