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2006 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration LS56HSL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 09 Sep 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 296,131 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where centre lines meet rear n/s/ flexi (1.1.11 (c))
10 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 293,571 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2025 6 Jun 202621 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 287,475 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- lower covers fitted
- lower covers damaged
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (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))
15 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 287,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- lower covers damaged
- lower covers fitted
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- 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))
22 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 277,951 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))
- oil leak
- lower covers fitted
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 268,617 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- lower covers fitted
- Rear fog lamp warning light glows when rear fog is not on
- Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
19 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 268,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- lower covers fitted
- Rear fog lamp warning light glows when rear fog is not on
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 259,421 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 255,194 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2020 6 Jun 202630 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 246,933 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
22 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 246,933 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
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(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))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 238,954 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- centre and rear exhaust corroded
- Nearside Rear number plate light dim
- Offside stop light dim
3 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 238,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- centre and rear exhaust corroded
- Offside stop light dim
- Nearside Rear number plate light dim
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear mounts (2.4.G.2)
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 228,448 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2017 6 Jun 202623 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 228,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 218,036 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2016 6 Jun 202612 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,522 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 214,793 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 214,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
21 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 186,968 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014 6 Jun 202627 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 156,433 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013 6 Jun 202622 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 156,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
25 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 128,523 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012 6 Jun 202629 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 96,219 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202630 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,464 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2010 6 Jun 202630 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 67,464 MI
6 Jun 20268 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,026 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2010 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS56HSL was registered on 2006-11-30
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