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LS56EOL
2006 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Beige
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1398cc
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- Registration LS56EOL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2006
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1398cc
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- Expires 31 Jan 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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94 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 112,210 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
20 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 112,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both fronts no beam images displayed (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
20 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,359 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
16 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 109,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and wont manually adjust up (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
31 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 108,539 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit now bold on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts slight brake judder (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
23 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 108,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner body sill corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam images displayed (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit now bold on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts slight brake judder (1.2.1 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,204 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective centre section mounting bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective plastic lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust mounting defective centre section mounting bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
28 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,090 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
28 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,806 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,770 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020 5 Jun 20262 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,953 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2019 5 Jun 20269 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,236 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2018 5 Jun 20269 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,236 MI
5 Jun 20264 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,437 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear tyre cracks in tread
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear tyre has 2 nails and bald on inner edge
- Middle and rear exhaust heavy corrision
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,047 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2016 5 Jun 202629 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
27 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,682 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,019 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2015 5 Jun 20262 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,405 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2014 5 Jun 202621 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,318 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,394 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2012 5 Jun 20265 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,780 MI
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LS56EOL was registered on 2006-11-11
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