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GL55HYY
2006 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2460cc
General Information
- Registration GL55HYY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2460cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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102 Total Defects Recorded
4 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 338,950 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 338,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Engine mounting excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 327,231 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 318,393 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
17 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 306,882 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Rubber split (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Flexi contacting with hub (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Flexi contacting with hub (1.1.11 (d) (i))
1 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 306,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine Multiple leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Rubber split (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Flexi pipe contacting with hub (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Flexi pipe contacting with hub (1.1.11 (d) (i))
23 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 293,197 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- centre exhaust corroded
12 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 292,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 281,968 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021 17 Jun 202617 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 281,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 272,866 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020 17 Jun 202613 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 272,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative both lamps inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- non standard suspension springs fitted. camber angles on front wheels appear incorrect
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 257,280 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019 17 Jun 202629 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 239,735 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2018 17 Jun 202629 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 239,735 MI
17 Jun 20269 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 221,957 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2017 17 Jun 20268 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 221,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
11 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 220,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust deteriorated
20 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 193,484 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 192,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
1 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 185,194 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013 17 Jun 20266 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 173,496 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2012 17 Jun 202621 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 106,934 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2011 17 Jun 20266 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 68,382 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2010 17 Jun 20268 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,596 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2009 17 Jun 20268 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 46,596 MI
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GL55HYY was registered on 2006-01-20
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