RE56FCL - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 1 month ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 07 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 215,980 mi
Expires: 14 November 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s track control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 20 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 215,828 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill front to rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s track control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 15 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 211,894 mi
Expires: 14 November 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 208,461 mi
Expires: 14 November 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
Failed - 17 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 208,461 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator not working side indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Direction indicator not working side indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
Passed - 08 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 205,208 mi
Expires: 14 November 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 08 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 205,208 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 12 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 200,540 mi
Expires: 14 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 07 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 195,675 mi
Expires: 14 November 2021
Passed - 07 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 189,694 mi
Expires: 14 November 2020
Passed - 08 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 180,058 mi
Expires: 14 November 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Passed - 13 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 170,137 mi
Expires: 14 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 15 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,228 mi
Expires: 14 November 2017
Passed - 11 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,978 mi
Expires: 10 November 2016
Passed - 29 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,214 mi
Expires: 29 September 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 29 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,214 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 26 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,287 mi
Expires: 29 September 2014
Passed - 22 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,492 mi
Expires: 29 September 2013
Passed - 10 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,923 mi
Expires: 29 September 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 18 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,659 mi
Expires: 29 September 2011
Passed - 18 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,454 mi
Expires: 29 September 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for RE56FCL?
The MOT expires on 14 November 2026.
What is the tax status of RE56FCL?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of RE56FCL?
This is a 2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1968cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of RE56FCL?
This vehicle produces 158 g/km of CO2 emissions.