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LS56KXU
2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1595cc
General Information
- Registration LS56KXU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
15 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,827 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2026 6 Jun 20261 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 108,578 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025 6 Jun 202620 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,591 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2024 6 Jun 202622 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,409 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside outer sill damaged
- 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,918 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2022 6 Jun 202614 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,944 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) 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 Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
16 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,788 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020 6 Jun 202614 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside 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
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
25 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,347 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Windscreen has chip
26 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,641 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,211 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,611 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2016 6 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,472 MI
6 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,472 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015 6 Jun 202617 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,976 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014 6 Jun 202611 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,408 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,799 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012 6 Jun 202613 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 34,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
19 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,980 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2011 6 Jun 202619 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 29,980 MI
6 Jun 20263 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,643 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2010 6 Jun 20262 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 26,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
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LS56KXU was registered on 2006-12-13
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