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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS56KYE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 27 Oct 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,787 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody has surface rust
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,312 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- undertrays and sideskirts fitted
- tested in wet conditions
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 110,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,190 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear 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))
10 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,852 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2023 6 Jun 20269 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,812 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- steering system has slightly paly detecting on steering wheel
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- steering system has slightly paly detecting on steering wheel
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,914 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 number plate light not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,661 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,394 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2019 6 Jun 20264 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
6 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,161 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,298 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,683 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 6 Jun 20266 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,770 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,773 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014 6 Jun 202631 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,871 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2012 6 Jun 202625 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,361 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202622 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,042 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 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!
LS56KYE was registered on 2006-11-29
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