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LS56ETF
2006 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LS56ETF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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103 Total Defects Recorded
3 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,517 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 134,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,651 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,980 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust heat shield loose
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,489 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
30 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 132,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,654 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective center clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective center clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,467 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
4 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,912 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Intercooler pipe near alternator loose and leaking oil
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 130,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Intercooler pipe near alternator loose and leaking oil
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,418 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre worn on inside edge
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre worn on inside edge
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,874 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
4 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,874 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,217 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And has some flat spots on tred (4.1.E.1)
- underside of fuel tank damp in some areas
- Nearside Rear tyre has some flat spots on tred
1 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,826 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016 6 Jun 20263 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,060 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2015 6 Jun 20263 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
3 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,154 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2014 6 Jun 20262 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 91,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
5 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,756 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2013 6 Jun 20265 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,473 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2012 6 Jun 20262 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 73,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
26 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,205 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2011Advisory 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)
4 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,832 MI
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LS56ETF was registered on 2006-12-12
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