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2006 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
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- Registration SL56FNX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2460cc
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- Expired 08 May 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 159,265 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
12 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,450 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2025 10 Jun 202631 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,423 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 151,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail inner casing showing. (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail inner casing showing. (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,766 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 146,766 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 146,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1/4 (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1/4 (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears at tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,353 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,360 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1/4 pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1/4 pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
13 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,615 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 129,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,700 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2018 10 Jun 20261 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,407 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded from front to rear flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded from front to rear flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)
24 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,189 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded from front to rear flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded from front to rear flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)
23 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,835 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
26 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,051 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,016 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 74,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,243 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,777 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
8 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,280 MI
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SL56FNX was registered on 2006-09-30
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