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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LA55DUU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 09 May 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 190,490 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension components corroded
- Offside Front Fog lamp inoperative
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 185,486 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- strong smell pf diesel under bonnet
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlights (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 179,162 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear rear axle heavily corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 179,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both front headlight lens (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear rear axle heavily corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 167,497 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- offside rear brake disc shield rusted and insecure
- nearside rear brake disc shield rusted and insecure
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
19 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 167,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- nearside rear brake disc shield rusted and insecure
- offside rear brake disc shield rusted and insecure
21 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 160,709 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside 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))
22 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 154,001 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2020 7 Jun 202620 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 153,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,859 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2019 7 Jun 202630 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,636 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 124,004 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
1 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 124,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,673 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,512 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
27 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,544 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,146 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2012 7 Jun 20262 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
30 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,099 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2011 7 Jun 202630 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 65,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
2 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,522 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2010 7 Jun 20265 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 45,701 MI
7 Jun 20265 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,701 MI
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LA55DUU was registered on 2006-01-31
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