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LA55XFY
2006 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2460cc
General Information
- Registration LA55XFY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2460cc
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- Expires 04 Aug 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
10
Passes
11
Failures
47.62%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
5 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 173,382 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside and nearside front tyres worn on edges
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 173,382 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside and nearside front tyres worn on edges
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 173,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside outer wheelarch corroded
- Offside and nearside front tyres worn on edges
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 173,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 173,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 165,445 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2025 6 Jun 202615 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 165,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
18 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,921 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
16 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 158,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.8 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
11 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 155,113 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2023 6 Jun 202610 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 155,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate value 0.80 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
21 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 149,158 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2022 6 Jun 202619 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 149,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Coil spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator Both side (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 147,210 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
20 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,679 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
12 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,217 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2018 6 Jun 202612 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 138,217 MI
6 Jun 20267 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,175 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 131,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced both front and rear (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- oil leak
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,077 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2015 6 Jun 202623 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 125,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
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LA55XFY was registered on 2006-12-31
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