AO56DLU - VOLKSWAGEN LT
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 6 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 07 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 197,840 mi
Expires: 06 January 2026
Failed - 02 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 197,824 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Passed - 31 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 190,226 mi
Expires: 30 August 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 26 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 183,714 mi
Expires: 25 July 2023
Failed - 06 July 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 183,705 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- Major Brake cable damaged handbrake cable...snapped (1.1.15 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Body component corroded and likely to cause injury side door (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 09 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 183,023 mi
Expires: 08 April 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 23 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,451 mi
Expires: 22 September 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Outer sill corroded not within a prescribed area at time of test.
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated on advisory limit. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 23 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,451 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Outer sill corroded not within a prescribed area at time of test.
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated on advisory limit. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 20 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 169,233 mi
Expires: 20 September 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 20 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 169,233 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 18 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 162,554 mi
Expires: 20 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front indicator lense damaged
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge,and has slight cut,but not to cords at time of test. (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 18 September 2017 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 162,554 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front indicator lense damaged
Passed - 21 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,915 mi
Expires: 20 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory n/s/f indicator lense broken,but has orange bulb
- Advisory Offside Front Inner tyre worn
Failed - 19 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,903 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Major Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory n/s/f indicator lense broken,but has orange bulb
- Advisory Offside Front Inner tyre worn
Passed - 17 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,586 mi
Expires: 18 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Failed - 16 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,585 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Passed - 15 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,346 mi
Expires: 18 September 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 15 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,346 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 19 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,362 mi
Expires: 18 September 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Failed - 19 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,362 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Major Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 18 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,999 mi
Expires: 17 September 2013
Failed - 14 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,998 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Front Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
Passed - 17 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,679 mi
Expires: 11 September 2012
Passed - 19 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,865 mi
Expires: 11 September 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 16 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,865 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- Major Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 18 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,005 mi
Expires: 11 September 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AO56DLU?
The MOT expires on 06 January 2026.
What is the tax status of AO56DLU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2026.
What are the specifications of AO56DLU?
This is a 2006 VOLKSWAGEN LT in Red. It runs on Diesel with a 2798cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AO56DLU?
This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.