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2006 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration AV06XFM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2006
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 04 Nov 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 161,094 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 160,793 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Seatbelts Not Tested, Passenger Seats Not in Use
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust Silencers Corroded/Delaminating
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Both Sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Both Inner CV Boots Cracking/Deteriorated
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen Stone Chipped
23 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 160,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen Stone Chipped
- Rear Seatbelts Not Tested, Passenger Seats Not in Use
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Both Inner CV Boots Cracking/Deteriorated
- Exhaust Silencers Corroded/Delaminating
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Both Sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
24 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,388 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning O/S (4.3.1 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning O/S (4.3.1 (a) (i))
14 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,669 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Inner Joints/Steering Rack ()
- Nearside Fuel Plastic Outer Cover/Flap Loose
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear Main Pipes Corroded Before Axle Flexible Hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Front Hoses Deteriorated/Cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Both Exhaust Silencer Casing Corroded
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror Glass Cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking Grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both Exhaust Silencer Casing Corroded
- Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Fuel Plastic Outer Cover/Flap Loose
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Handbrake Linkage Return/Helper Spring Broken
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear Main Pipes Corroded Before Axle Flexible Hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Front Hoses Deteriorated/Cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Inner Joints/Steering Rack ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking Grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror Glass Cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,108 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Centre and rear exhausts corroding
- Park brake cable retaining clip broken
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 144,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Park brake cable retaining clip broken
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Centre and rear exhausts corroding
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,065 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- handbrake cable retaining spring clip broken
- rear exhaust silencer deteriorating
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 138,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake cable retaining spring clip broken
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- rear exhaust silencer deteriorating
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,180 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear handbrake cable return spring no longer secured to cable
- rear exhaust silencer deteriorating
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
12 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 132,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear handbrake cable return spring no longer secured to cable
- rear exhaust silencer deteriorating
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,774 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both front to rear brake pipes corroding at rear
15 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 125,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top and bottom (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front to rear brake pipes corroding at rear
14 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,346 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- exhaust deteriorating
- Front anti-roll bar bushes have slight play
14 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 121,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- exhaust deteriorating
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,147 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 114,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,299 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,973 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
18 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 99,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
3 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,715 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
16 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,876 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 79,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,658 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2011 17 Jun 20263 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 68,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
7 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,496 MI
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AV06XFM was registered on 2006-05-25
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