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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS56KWD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 10 Oct 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,969 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2025 6 Jun 20269 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
29 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,386 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,945 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,913 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,748 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,674 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,857 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2019 6 Jun 202625 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,825 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2018 6 Jun 202623 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
10 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,644 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
23 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
18 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,110 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016Advisory 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)
1 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,818 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015 6 Jun 20261 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,818 MI
6 Jun 202617 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,016 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014 6 Jun 20269 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,502 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2013 6 Jun 20269 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 27,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
2 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,290 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2012 6 Jun 20262 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 21,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
19 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,276 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202616 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 12,700 MI
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LS56KWD was registered on 2006-11-17
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