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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LK56 ETEMOT history

LK56 ETE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 81,682 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2023.

LK56 ETE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2024
Mileage
81,682 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2023
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,480 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK56 ETE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK56 ETE was last recorded at 81,682 miles on 30 Aug 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,682 miles · 5 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,480 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 81,682 miles
  • 2021 – 81,682 miles
  • 2019 – 79,742 miles
  • 2018 – 76,192 miles
  • 2016 – 73,116 miles
  • 2015 – 70,082 miles
  • 2014 – 64,468 miles
  • 2013 – 59,584 miles
  • 2012 – 55,602 miles
  • 2011 – 52,878 miles
  • 2010 – 50,643 miles
  • 2009 – 33,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,682 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill repaired and covered in underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 25 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,682 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    81,682 miles
    Test number
    177689978352
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill repaired and covered in underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))

  2. Pass81,682 miles (+1,940)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    81,682 miles
    Test number
    994180814798
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass79,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,742 miles
    Test number
    657895857279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail79,742 miles (+3,550)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,742 miles
    Test number
    438069402828
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass76,192 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    76,192 miles
    Test number
    917507327906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail76,182 miles (+3,066)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,182 miles
    Test number
    352512207197
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  7. Pass73,116 miles (+3,034)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    73,116 miles
    Test number
    406227068043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,082 miles (+5,614)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    70,082 miles
    Test number
    459986930483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass64,468 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    64,468 miles
    Test number
    589236054310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail64,449 miles (+4,865)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,449 miles
    Test number
    815694854390
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  11. Pass59,584 miles (+3,982)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    59,584 miles
    Test number
    996893233370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,602 miles (+2,724)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    55,602 miles
    Test number
    446494632370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,878 miles (+2,235)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    52,878 miles
    Test number
    967625051337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,643 miles (+16,850)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    50,643 miles
    Test number
    101677740326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    33,793 miles
    Test number
    804979829350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK56 ETE

Does LK56 ETE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK56 ETE expired on 29 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK56 ETE?
The MOT on LK56 ETE expired on 29 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK56 ETE done?
LK56 ETE was recorded at 81,682 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2023, an average of 3,480 miles a year.
Has LK56 ETE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK56 ETE has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LK56 ETE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LK56 ETE find?
LK56 ETE passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2023 with 1 advisory: offside rear integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill repaired and covered in underseal.

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