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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS55NHK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 05 Nov 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 158,872 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 158,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexible pipe (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 152,765 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,414 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 147,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer seal (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,865 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,414 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,166 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 127,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,965 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear bumper slightly insecure but not likely to become detached
- bothside outer sills slightly damaged
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no kick up visible on screen (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothsides (5.2.3 (e))
- rear bumper slightly insecure but not likely to become detached
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front main beam incorrectly positioned
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- bothside outer sills slightly damaged
30 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,410 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- o.s.r lower sill slightly damaged
- Both side front tyres slightly perished on tread
- Bumper insecure n.s.f+n.s.r
- Fan belt excessively deteriorated
- Oil leak
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side rear (3.5.1i)
28 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both side front tyres slightly perished on tread
- o.s.r lower sill slightly damaged
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side rear (3.5.1i)
- N.s.f wiper poor
- Fan belt excessively deteriorated
- Engine oil level low+oil leak
- Bumper insecure n.s.f+n.s.r
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,410 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen wipers poor
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp dim
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen wipers poor
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp dim
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Coolant resivour empty
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,629 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear body area bumper slightly insecure
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
8 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,504 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,772 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2015 6 Jun 20269 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,772 MI
6 Jun 202610 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,527 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2014 6 Jun 20262 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
23 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,762 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,848 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,848 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,632 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,221 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2010 6 Jun 20262 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,117 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2009 6 Jun 20262 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,117 MI
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LS55NHK was registered on 2006-01-03
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