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2006 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration SW56HHJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2460cc
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- Expires 16 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,811 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,788 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear 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))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
7 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear 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))
17 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,911 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
28 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,582 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,996 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,135 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
21 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- handbrake cable return spring broken
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
4 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,800 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
29 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,161 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2019 13 Jun 202618 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,555 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust system corroded
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,555 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
14 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,592 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2017 13 Jun 20268 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
2 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,560 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2017 13 Jun 202624 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both frt to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
27 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,711 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2013 13 Jun 202627 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,071 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2012 13 Jun 202617 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,636 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011 13 Jun 202622 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,987 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW56HHJ was registered on 2006-12-22
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