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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS56HDN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 11 Feb 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 144,435 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear boot can't be opened from outside, but can from inside
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 144,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed, trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear boot can't be opened from outside, but can from inside
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 140,820 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads @ 2 mm both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,376 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,660 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2024 6 Jun 202618 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 129,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
2 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,849 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Unable to open the tailgate
3 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,559 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern, lens fogged/hazed (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern, lens fogged/hazed (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,105 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
22 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,079 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,282 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
28 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,970 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak radiator ()
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
29 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,522 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016 6 Jun 20269 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,940 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2015 6 Jun 202621 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,223 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2014 6 Jun 202621 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,223 MI
6 Jun 20269 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,651 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,066 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2012 6 Jun 202630 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,330 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2010 6 Jun 202630 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 16,330 MI
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LS56HDN was registered on 2006-11-24
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