2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · MM06 GHO
2006 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 17 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 88,917 miles. MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,917 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MM06 GHO Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/04/2026
- 88,917 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MM06 GHO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Polo (MM06 GHO) between June 2009 and April 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 27 April 2026 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: Tyres (23 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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 default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
MM06 GHO Mileage History
- 01/06/200915,490 mi
- 08/12/200917,138 mi+1,648 mi
- 07/12/201024,169 mi+7,031 mi
- 02/12/201128,167 mi+3,998 mi
- 04/12/201240,436 mi+12,269 mi
- 30/11/201345,069 mi+4,633 mi
- 02/12/201345,077 mi+8 mi
- 03/12/201450,958 mi+5,881 mi
- 03/12/201450,958 mi
- 05/12/201558,727 mi+7,769 mi
- 05/12/201558,727 mi
- 10/12/201664,009 mi+5,282 mi
- 10/12/201664,009 mi
- 04/12/201764,763 mi+754 mi
- 04/12/201764,763 mi
- 05/12/201869,649 mi+4,886 mi
- 06/12/201869,656 mi+7 mi
- 01/05/202074,560 mi+4,904 mi
- 01/05/202074,560 mi
- 04/05/202177,171 mi+2,611 mi
- 05/05/202177,176 mi+5 mi
- 05/05/202280,087 mi+2,911 mi
- 05/05/202280,089 mi+2 mi
- 26/06/202383,817 mi+3,728 mi
- 27/06/202383,819 mi+2 mi
- 20/11/202487,129 mi+3,310 mi
- 27/04/202688,917 mi+1,788 mi
Average of roughly 4,344 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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