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2006 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
General Information
- Registration LS56LNJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model JETTA
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 15 Oct 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 256,833 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 250,513 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 250,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 237,369 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 237,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 226,205 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 226,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 204,633 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 204,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 194,302 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Aux belt tensioner worn
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Under tray insecure
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 194,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative check again when beam image correct (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Aux belt tensioner worn
- Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Under tray insecure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 183,894 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- engine under tray requires fastening
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
30 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 183,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) 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
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- engine under tray requires fastening
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 164,197 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 164,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225 45 17 W (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested and offside. NO beam image (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 143,883 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside suspension much softer than nearside. Both coil springs corroded
- coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- EML on. Light out warning lamp on but no light fault found
28 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 143,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens foggy (1.8.A.1b)
- Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on. Light out warning lamp on but no light fault found
- coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
- both rear tyres badly stepped and probably noisy on the road
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside suspension much softer than nearside. Both coil springs corroded
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens foggy (1.7.5a)
3 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,843 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2017 7 Jun 202627 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,995 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2016 7 Jun 202625 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,824 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2015 7 Jun 202629 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,058 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2014 7 Jun 202626 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
23 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,534 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
25 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,869 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2012 7 Jun 20265 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,017 MI
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LS56LNJ was registered on 2006-12-15
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