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LS56EPL
2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LS56EPL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
17
Passes
5
Failures
77.27%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
13 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 119,096 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- amber oil light on dash
- Oil leak, but not excessive level ok (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Inner lamp damaged condensation in lamp not effecting light output
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 118,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- amber oil light on dash
- Oil leak, but not excessive level ok (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Inner lamp damaged condensation in lamp not effecting light output
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,406 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- condensation in n/s/r lamp
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- n/s/f side light dim
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f side light dim
- condensation in n/s/r lamp
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,733 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- oil dampness around bottom of engine level ok
- condensation in n/s/r lamp
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,096 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s lamp damaged
15 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,292 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- coolant stain age around bottom of engine sump
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
14 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- coolant stain age around bottom of engine sump
2 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,541 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking on outer tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Coolant leak bottle empty ,stain age around side of engine ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,374 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant light on dash coolant level low toped up
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,251 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- off side rear tyre cracking on tread
- near side front tyre side wall damaged
- near side front and off side front headlamps misted
11 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- off side rear tyre cracking on tread
- near side front tyre side wall damaged
- near side front and off side front headlamps misted
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
28 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,581 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (3.5.1i)
- rear number plate cracked
- off side rear tyre cracking on tread
- off side front tyre side wall damaged
- near side front suspension lite mist of oil
- near side front and off side front headlamps misted
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
15 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,946 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- near side rear quarter damaged
- near side rear child seat fitted
- near side front suspension lite mist of oil
- near side front and off side front headlamps misted
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy. (7.1.2)
6 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,146 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2016 6 Jun 20266 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
24 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,333 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,662 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2014 6 Jun 20269 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,353 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2013 6 Jun 20265 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,430 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2012 6 Jun 202613 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,095 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202613 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,830 MI
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LS56EPL was registered on 2006-11-18
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