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ML56 WXH

2006 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,026 mi
Last recorded72,026 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2013
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Polo64,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 WXH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2013 72,026 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Slight engine misfire

front number plate deteriating

front pads getting low

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge advise changing

Fail 3 Apr 2013 72,016 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front number plate deteriating

front pads getting low

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge advise changing

Pass 30 Sep 2011 49,774 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 18,759 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 16,896 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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ML56 WXH is a 2006 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ML56 WXH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ML56 WXH registered?

ML56 WXH is a 2006 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 26 October 2006.

Is ML56 WXH safe to buy?

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