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AD06 FGA

2006 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,455 mi
Last recorded77,455 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Polo64,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD06 FGA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2025 77,455 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 75,855 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 74,617 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear axle corroding

Fail 9 Jan 2023 74,617 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside o/s headlamp lens deteriorating ...image effected almost to excess

rear axle corroding

Pass 7 Jan 2022 73,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing around the tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing around the tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 72,572 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres cut around the tread almost deep enough to reach the cord

Fail 12 Jan 2021 72,572 miles

Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

n/s and o/s front tyres cut around the tread almost deep enough to reach the cord

Pass 3 Jan 2020 71,396 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 69,406 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 67,018 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 8 Jan 2018 67,017 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured ALL BUT NOT THE REPEATERS (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 64,405 miles

fuel cap seal cracked

Pass 4 Jan 2016 62,451 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 62,449 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Jan 2015 59,924 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s front tyre is wearing unevenly

n/s rear tyre starting to perish

n/s rear tyre wearing badly on edges

rear heatshield insecure

Pass 7 Jan 2014 49,159 miles

both front lower wishbone rear mounting bushes have some play

nearside rear tyre worn abnormally and close to limit

Pass 9 Jan 2013 38,753 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 38,753 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 29,093 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 29,093 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Side repeater has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 19,644 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 18,072 miles

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

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 FGA is a 2006 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FGA, 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 FGA registered?

AD06 FGA is a 2006 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 5 July 2006.

Is AD06 FGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD06 FGA shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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