VOLKSWAGEN POLO YK06LAE has 28 MOTs

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This 2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 93,998 miles 2 weeks ago on Tuesday 19th May 2026 at 13:06.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 18th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

YK06LAE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED18TH MAY 202793,998 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED19TH MAY 202693,998 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. PRS - Offside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
PASSED8TH APRIL 202518TH APRIL 202688,416 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Other Passenger Door Catch Deteriorated So The Door Cannot Be Readily Opened Or Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED8TH APRIL 202588,416 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Rear Other Passenger Door Catch Deteriorated So The Door Cannot Be Readily Opened Or Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH APRIL 202418TH APRIL 202584,010 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
FAILED10TH APRIL 202484,010 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. PRS - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
PASSED19TH APRIL 202318TH APRIL 202478,759 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20213RD OCTOBER 202278,664 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
FAILED4TH OCTOBER 202178,664 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  7. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  8. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED6TH MARCH 20198TH MARCH 202078,421 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED6TH MARCH 201978,421 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED1ST MARCH 20188TH MARCH 201978,247 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Discs Worn.
FAILED28TH FEBRUARY 201878,247 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Discs Worn.
  8. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  9. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  10. FAIL - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  11. FAIL - Offside Rear Passenger's Seat Cannot Be Secured In The Upright Position. (6.2.a.2)
PASSED9TH MARCH 20178TH MARCH 201876,827 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Side Repeater Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Binding Slightly.
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Back Slightly Loose On Bottom Hinge But Secure In The Upright Position.
FAILED9TH MARCH 201776,827 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Side Repeater Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  5. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  6. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  7. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Binding Slightly.
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Back Slightly Loose On Bottom Hinge But Secure In The Upright Position.
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 20164TH MARCH 201773,690 MI
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 201673,690 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 20154TH MARCH 201668,048 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Flexi
FAILED27TH FEBRUARY 201568,048 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Flexi
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 20144TH MARCH 201559,940 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 201459,940 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. FAIL - Nearside 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)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 20134TH MARCH 201450,466 MI
FAILED27TH FEBRUARY 201350,466 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED5TH MARCH 20124TH MARCH 201341,030 MI
FAILED5TH MARCH 201241,030 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Bonded Suspension Unit Deteriorated And Cannot Function As Intended (2.4.f.3)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 20111ST MARCH 201233,208 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED1ST MARCH 20101ST MARCH 201123,310 MI
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 20091ST MARCH 201014,590 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YK06LAE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 57% | MOT Failure Rate: 43%

YK06LAE MOT Comments

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YK06LAE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 93,998 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,700 miles

YK06LAE FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration YK06LAE was manufactured on Wednesday 1st March 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 93,998 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,700 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YK06LAE has a 57% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 66 Advisories, 14 PRS Notices, 23 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 22 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does YK06LAE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 1st June 2026 YK06LAE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YK06LAE Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 1st June 2026 YK06LAE does have Tax. Read more

When does YK06LAE Tax expire?

The current Tax for YK06LAE will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does YK06LAE MOT expire?

The current MOT for YK06LAE will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 18th May 2027. Read more

When did YK06LAE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YK06LAE was on Tuesday 19th May 2026 at 13:06. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YK06LAE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for YK06LAE we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has YK06LAE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for YK06LAE we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 57% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YK06LAE?

YK06LAE is registered as a 2006 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has YK06LAE done?

The odometer reading for YK06LAE at the last MOT in May 2026 was 93,998 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,700 miles per year. Read more

How old is YK06LAE?

The vehicle YK06LAE was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 1st March 2006. Read more

What colour is YK06LAE?

The official colour of YK06LAE is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does YK06LAE have?

YK06LAE has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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