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2006 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration LS06ABU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 30 Sep 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 88,068 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 88,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 88,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) missing (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) 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 215-55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
21 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 79,875 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,265 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2024 7 Jun 202610 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 72,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,859 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,647 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 67,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,752 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2021 7 Jun 202628 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 66,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory indirect vision device missing mirror glass (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil level was below 'min' added 1ltr
25 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,245 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- chips in windscreen
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and perished on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and perished on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))
21 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 64,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- chips in windscreen
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and perished on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and perished on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,251 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- slight damage to underside of vehicle
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front o/s/f door handle stiff but operational
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front both front tyres wearing on edges
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,251 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,720 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2017 7 Jun 202618 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 47,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
23 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,932 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2016 7 Jun 202630 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,007 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2015 7 Jun 202628 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 35,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
9 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,785 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2014 7 Jun 20264 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,782 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,575 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2012 7 Jun 20266 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 19,202 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2011 7 Jun 202611 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,002 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2010 7 Jun 202611 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 15,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
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LS06ABU was registered on 2006-05-13
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