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LT56PLX
2006 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration LT56PLX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 15 Oct 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
30 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,194 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 117,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- 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
- Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,638 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) 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
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,728 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 101,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit mounting carrier insecure (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mounting /silencer area (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill at rear (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,396 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers and under trays fitted
2 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,396 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers and under trays fitted
31 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,424 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,108 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT NOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot has small hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT NOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front inner tie rod end has slight play
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot has small hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,881 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2020 17 Apr 201913 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,822 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019 13 Apr 20184 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,436 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018 4 Apr 20173 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both rear (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,695 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,920 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016 19 Mar 201530 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,763 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015 30 Apr 201412 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,415 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2014 12 Apr 201316 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,030 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013 16 Apr 201218 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,321 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2012Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,175 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LT56PLX was registered on 2006-09-01
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