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LA55DTN
2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration LA55DTN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
10 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 197,319 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns+os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns+os (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 197,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns+os (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns+os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 187,117 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit and worn smooth inner edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside outer sill showing signs of corrosion
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn smooth inner edge advise tracking check (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush as marked (worn) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside outer sill showing signs of corrosion
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 168,668 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,872 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,095 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2022 7 Jun 20269 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,873 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 136,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,131 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
28 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 129,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
9 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,425 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges
- under trays fitted
9 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 125,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- under trays fitted
- both head light lens slightly deteriorated
- both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
26 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,135 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/F tyre wearing slightly on inner edge
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
21 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 121,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- N/S/F tyre wearing slightly on inner edge
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
4 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,925 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Chip in windscreen
6 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,278 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
3 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,529 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
22 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,556 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,328 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2013 7 Jun 202616 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,328 MI
7 Jun 202617 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,399 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2012 7 Jun 202613 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,869 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2011 7 Jun 202613 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 33,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
20 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,244 MI
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LA55DTN was registered on 2006-02-22
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