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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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- Registration LS56EPD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 17 Dec 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,156 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced And suspension components. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms, inner rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 103,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms, inner rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced And suspension components. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
16 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,708 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 98,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged seized (1.1.16 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,441 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,973 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,611 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Underside covers fitted
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Underside covers fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,137 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
4 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,484 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2020 5 Jun 20263 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 69,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/6515 on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/6515 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,048 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- service light on
30 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 57,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) 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 Side repeater likely to become detached damged (4.4.1 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- service light on
30 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,931 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,047 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2017 5 Jun 20268 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,104 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- bothrear tyres perishing/splitting
11 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 25,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres perishing/splitting
17 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 21,658 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2015Advisory 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)
21 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,489 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2014 5 Jun 202619 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,384 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2013 5 Jun 202626 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,263 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2012 5 Jun 202628 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 12,960 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2011 5 Jun 202628 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,087 MI
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LS56EPD was registered on 2006-11-16
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