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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LA55DVP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 149,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall damage to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and brake tight (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction items hanging from interior mirror (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken and top mount bearing broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated part of hose covered in c.v grease unable to check condition (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
15 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 142,957 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,831 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- head lamp beam pattern slightly defused
- Offside Outer c v boot slight seepage of grease
20 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,531 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021 6 Jun 202620 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,531 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too high both lamps (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,106 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020 6 Jun 202621 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH FRONT AND OFFSIDE REAR TYRES WORN (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced BOTH HEAD LAMP LENSES OXIDISED (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
20 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,245 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2019 6 Jun 202620 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe leaking to excess (7.1.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect defused beam ( oxidized lens) (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
11 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,599 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2018 6 Jun 20267 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,040 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays and engine covers fitted
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,115 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,107 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2015 6 Jun 20262 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,273 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,900 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,224 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,743 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2010 6 Jun 20266 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 30,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
8 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,293 MI
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LA55DVP was registered on 2006-01-31
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