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OV56LHG
2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1900cc
General Information
- Registration OV56LHG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1900cc
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- Expired 27 May 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
12 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,538 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,538 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,409 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2025 2 Jul 202617 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 135,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
17 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,108 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,961 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- o/s and n/s front control arms corroded
- o/s and n/s front brake discs worn
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,761 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 195/65/15
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,126 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,502 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both front shocks corroded
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front and rear suspension corroded badly
19 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,502 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front and rear suspension corroded badly
- both front shocks corroded
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
27 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,798 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
9 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,300 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both sides rear shock absorber shrouds broken
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- both sides rear shock absorber shrouds broken
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,234 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- both sides rear shock absorber shrouds broken
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,013 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil misting on front shock absorbers
- o/s/r tyre 3.5mm and ageing
15 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
- o/s/r tyre 3.5mm and ageing
- slight oil misting on front shock absorbers
- front brake pads low
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,615 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2015 2 Jul 202616 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,368 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2014 2 Jul 202622 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,912 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2013 2 Jul 202624 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,780 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,482 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011 2 Jul 202610 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,594 MI
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OV56LHG was registered on 2006-10-27
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