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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LM56PVL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 08 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 92,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Reversing lamp not working
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,014 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2022 8 Jun 20264 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,056 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Nearside 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)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,390 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion under neath
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
12 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion under neath
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
13 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,853 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2019 8 Jun 202614 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,747 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front registration plate has light damage
14 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 72,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- front registration plate has light damage
2 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,018 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,082 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2016 8 Jun 20262 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,433 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
9 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,542 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2014 8 Jun 202628 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
16 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,171 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2013 8 Jun 20262 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,008 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2012 8 Jun 20262 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,052 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2011 8 Jun 20261 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 30,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
7 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,786 MI
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LM56PVL was registered on 2006-12-12
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