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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS55YKV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 06 Sep 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 135,288 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 135,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,628 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,742 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
22 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,750 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
22 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) 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
- Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
16 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,308 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,262 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021 6 Jun 20266 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
30 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,921 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020 6 Jun 20263 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,419 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019 6 Jun 20263 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
13 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,369 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017 6 Jun 202611 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,713 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
31 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,567 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015 6 Jun 202621 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,952 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
26 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,122 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2012 6 Jun 20266 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,708 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2011 6 Jun 20261 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,000 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2010 6 Jun 20265 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,492 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2009 6 Jun 20265 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 27,492 MI
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LS55YKV was registered on 2006-01-10
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