2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · AD06 OLM
2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 25 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 109,691 miles. MOT expired on 21 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,691 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AD06 OLM Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2024
- 109,691 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AD06 OLM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Polo (AD06 OLM) between July 2009 and August 2024.
The record contains 16 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (28 issues), Brakes (25 issues), Tyres (18 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 81 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
AD06 OLM Mileage History
- 20/07/200930,426 mi
- 09/08/201040,605 mi+10,179 mi
- 03/08/201148,678 mi+8,073 mi
- 03/08/201148,678 mi
- 02/10/201253,158 mi+4,480 mi
- 13/01/201459,764 mi+6,606 mi
- 16/01/201459,675 mi-89 mi
- 30/12/201466,552 mi+6,877 mi
- 30/12/201466,552 mi
- 03/12/201571,856 mi+5,304 mi
- 24/11/201676,404 mi+4,548 mi
- 28/11/201676,408 mi+4 mi
- 21/08/201780,981 mi+4,573 mi
- 23/08/201780,981 mi
- 24/07/201881,958 mi+977 mi
- 09/08/201988,008 mi+6,050 mi
- 09/08/201988,008 mi
- 01/08/202098,086 mi+10,078 mi
- 20/08/202197,036 mi-1,050 mi
- 20/08/202197,036 mi
- 08/08/2022100,256 mi+3,220 mi
- 09/08/2022100,256 mi
- 15/08/2023105,271 mi+5,015 mi
- 16/08/2023105,273 mi+2 mi
- 20/08/2024109,691 mi+4,418 mi
- 21/08/2024109,691 mi
Average of roughly 5,254 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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