VOLKSWAGEN POLO YK06LKM has 29 MOTs

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This 2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 130,399 miles 4 months ago on Monday 23rd February 2026 at 13:42.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Wednesday 10th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

YK06LKM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH MARCH 2027130,399 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Both Side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Steering Box Has Seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
FAILED23RD FEBRUARY 2026130,399 MI
 
  1. PRS - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Both Side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Steering Box Has Seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
PASSED11TH MARCH 202510TH MARCH 2026128,640 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Both Side Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED11TH MARCH 2025128,460 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Both Side Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Front Brake Hose Excessively Damaged Both Side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 20242ND MARCH 2025126,405 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 20232ND MARCH 2024125,408 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - O/s, Steering Rack Slightly Leaking
FAILED22ND FEBRUARY 2023125,408 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - O/s, Steering Rack Slightly Leaking
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
PASSED3RD MARCH 20222ND MARCH 2023124,178 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED23RD DECEMBER 202028TH DECEMBER 2021119,079 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Rack O/s (2.1.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - N/s/r Light Cracked
FAILED17TH DECEMBER 2020119,079 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Rack O/s (2.1.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - N/s/r Light Cracked
  7. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED29TH NOVEMBER 201928TH DECEMBER 2020115,088 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Sidewall Split And Perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Sidewall Split And Perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Fog Lamp In-Op
  4. ADVISORY - Reverse Lights In-Op
FAILED26TH NOVEMBER 2019115,088 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Sidewall Split And Perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Sidewall Split And Perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  9. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel Handbrake Up Against Its Stop (1.1.2 (a))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Fog Lamp In-Op
  11. ADVISORY - Reverse Lights In-Op
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 201828TH DECEMBER 2019110,089 MI
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 201728TH DECEMBER 2018106,026 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Perishing/cracking
  3. ADVISORY - Eml Illuminated
FAILED8TH DECEMBER 2017106,024 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. FAIL - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  5. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Perishing/cracking
  7. ADVISORY - Eml Illuminated
PASSED28TH DECEMBER 201628TH DECEMBER 2017102,639 MI
FAILED28TH DECEMBER 2016102,639 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED29TH DECEMBER 201528TH DECEMBER 201697,454 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Slight Play In Offside Front Inner Tie Rod
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
FAILED29TH DECEMBER 201597,450 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Slight Play In Offside Front Inner Tie Rod
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  5. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20143RD DECEMBER 201592,552 MI
PASSED13TH MARCH 201417TH MARCH 201587,878 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
FAILED11TH MARCH 201487,840 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Has Excessive Movement At A Wishbone Pin Or Bush (2.5.a.1c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Has Excessive Movement At A Wishbone Pin Or Bush (2.5.a.1c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED12TH MARCH 201317TH MARCH 201478,005 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Shock Damp
  2. USER ENTERED - Slight Bind On Rear Brakes
  3. USER ENTERED - Handbrake Needs Attention
PASSED16TH MARCH 201217TH MARCH 201363,951 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
FAILED7TH MARCH 201263,576 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear An Item Not Tested (manual)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  7. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
PASSED18TH MARCH 201117TH MARCH 201250,657 MI
FAILED18TH MARCH 201150,657 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
PASSED8TH MARCH 20107TH MARCH 201143,447 MI
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 20091ST MARCH 201033,241 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YK06LKM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 62% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

YK06LKM MOT Comments

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YK06LKM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 130,399 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,520 miles

YK06LKM FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration YK06LKM was manufactured on Wednesday 1st March 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 130,399 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,520 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YK06LKM has a 62% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 63 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 11 Major, 0 Dangerous and 13 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does YK06LKM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 20th June 2026 YK06LKM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YK06LKM Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 20th June 2026 YK06LKM does have Tax. Read more

When does YK06LKM Tax expire?

The current Tax for YK06LKM will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. 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 YK06LKM MOT expire?

The current MOT for YK06LKM will expire in 9 months on Wednesday 10th March 2027. Read more

When did YK06LKM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YK06LKM was on Monday 23rd February 2026 at 13:42. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YK06LKM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for YK06LKM we can see 18 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 YK06LKM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for YK06LKM we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 62% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YK06LKM?

YK06LKM is registered as a 2006 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has YK06LKM done?

The odometer reading for YK06LKM at the last MOT in February 2026 was 130,399 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 6,520 miles per year. Read more

How old is YK06LKM?

The vehicle YK06LKM 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 YK06LKM?

The official colour of YK06LKM is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does YK06LKM have?

YK06LKM has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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