2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · FM06 OSD
2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 13 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 94,861 miles. MOT expired on 04 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,861 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FM06 OSD Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/06/2025
- 94,861 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FM06 OSD 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 (FM06 OSD) between June 2009 and June 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 06 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (26 issues), Lighting (24 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (24 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (4 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
FM06 OSD Mileage History
- 16/06/200913,772 mi
- 16/06/200913,772 mi
- 28/06/201019,304 mi+5,532 mi
- 17/08/201122,728 mi+3,424 mi
- 24/08/201226,657 mi+3,929 mi
- 16/08/201331,245 mi+4,588 mi
- 07/08/201434,990 mi+3,745 mi
- 22/08/201546,770 mi+11,780 mi
- 25/08/201546,780 mi+10 mi
- 24/08/201654,503 mi+7,723 mi
- 25/08/201654,509 mi+6 mi
- 22/08/201760,745 mi+6,236 mi
- 22/08/201760,749 mi+4 mi
- 17/08/201866,288 mi+5,539 mi
- 22/08/201971,943 mi+5,655 mi
- 23/08/201971,958 mi+15 mi
- 08/09/202075,480 mi+3,522 mi
- 09/09/202075,480 mi
- 27/09/202176,000 mi+520 mi
- 04/10/202176,000 mi
- 03/10/202282,525 mi+6,525 mi
- 05/10/202282,530 mi+5 mi
- 20/05/202385,336 mi+2,806 mi
- 02/05/202488,551 mi+3,215 mi
- 06/05/202488,412 mi-139 mi
- 06/06/202594,861 mi+6,449 mi
Average of roughly 5,077 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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