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OV56LHP
2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration OV56LHP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 07 Nov 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 150,527 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 150,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,263 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust joiner very rusty
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,090 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside 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 Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,395 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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 Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,596 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,889 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2021 2 Jul 20263 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
18 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,870 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020 2 Jul 202617 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 115,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
8 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,673 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake binding slightly
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,361 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint very slight play (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake discs in poor condition
19 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs in poor condition
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint very slight play (2.4.G.2)
2 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,922 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2017 2 Jul 202620 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,863 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016 2 Jul 202620 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,863 MI
2 Jul 202628 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,947 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,098 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,489 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2013 2 Jul 202617 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,911 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2012 2 Jul 20264 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,652 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2011 2 Jul 202610 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,958 MI
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OV56LHP was registered on 2006-11-12
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