2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · FV55 XAS
2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 17 Feb 2006. Recorded mileage 126,481 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,481 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FV55 XAS Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 126,481 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FV55 XAS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Polo (FV55 XAS) between January 2009 and October 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Steering (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 53 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structura”.
FV55 XAS Mileage History
- 29/01/200919,642 mi
- 01/02/201025,321 mi+5,679 mi
- 03/02/201130,928 mi+5,607 mi
- 17/01/201238,684 mi+7,756 mi
- 16/01/201345,325 mi+6,641 mi
- 14/01/201449,102 mi+3,777 mi
- 06/11/201452,408 mi+3,306 mi
- 15/10/201562,159 mi+9,751 mi
- 08/09/201668,903 mi+6,744 mi
- 30/08/201778,663 mi+9,760 mi
- 05/09/201888,060 mi+9,397 mi
- 11/09/201888,104 mi+44 mi
- 10/09/201998,664 mi+10,560 mi
- 13/09/201998,741 mi+77 mi
- 11/09/2020106,950 mi+8,209 mi
- 08/09/2021110,699 mi+3,749 mi
- 08/09/2021110,699 mi
- 12/09/2022114,909 mi+4,210 mi
- 22/09/2022115,015 mi+106 mi
- 22/09/2023121,668 mi+6,653 mi
- 25/09/2023121,724 mi+56 mi
- 24/09/2024124,083 mi+2,359 mi
- 07/10/2024124,197 mi+114 mi
- 21/10/2025126,481 mi+2,284 mi
- 21/10/2025126,481 mi
Average of roughly 6,388 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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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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