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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS56HPE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 21 Aug 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,839 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,140 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Undertrays fitted
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Chassis/subframes corroded
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,607 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 139,607 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,450 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pipe split (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,452 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2022 6 Jun 202624 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 132,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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))
27 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,046 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,046 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,175 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coolant leak
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,826 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2019 6 Jun 202629 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,201 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
3 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,349 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
3 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/r17 91y pirelli (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
7 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,968 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,151 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2015 6 Jun 20262 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,185 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 6 Jun 202626 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,401 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2013 6 Jun 202628 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,972 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
6 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,068 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2011 6 Jun 20266 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 26,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
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LS56HPE was registered on 2006-11-24
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