WN56SGU - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 27 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 30 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,044 mi
Expires: 29 January 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Central Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 30 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,044 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Central Front Outer Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Central Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 09 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,871 mi
Expires: 11 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 08 January 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,867 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 12 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,210 mi
Expires: 11 January 2024
Passed - 30 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,541 mi
Expires: 29 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory under-trays fitted obscuring full view of inspection.
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just above minimum legal requirement. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 23 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,482 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
- Major Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory under-trays fitted obscuring full view of inspection.
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just above minimum legal requirement. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 16 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,933 mi
Expires: 15 December 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot slightly insecure, but still prevents the ingress of dirt
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 08 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,866 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot slightly insecure, but still prevents the ingress of dirt
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 13 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,042 mi
Expires: 12 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under engine cover cracked
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks a lot (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front o/s/f and n/s/f headlight lens faded a lot
- Advisory Rear bumper damaged and o/s/r corner slightly adrift
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm . rear mount bush splitting slightly . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 brake discs wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 10 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,000 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under engine cover cracked
- Advisory oil level on min
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks a lot (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front o/s/f and n/s/f headlight lens faded a lot
- Advisory Rear bumper damaged and o/s/r corner slightly adrift
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm . rear mount bush splitting slightly . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 brake discs wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 12 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,799 mi
Expires: 11 December 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 26 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,788 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 27 November 2017 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,630 mi
Expires: 26 November 2018
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front bonnet latch sticking
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front bonnet latch sticking
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil misting leaking a lot (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil misting leaking a lot (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Front pad loom main and sensor broken off ,warning light on dash.
- Advisory Oil leak a lot
- Advisory Offside Rear bumper adrift and damaged
- Advisory Front x2 discs corroded. inner edge slight .
Failed - 14 November 2017 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,515 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front bonnet latch sticking
- Dangerous Rear tailgate shocks not holding up x2
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill holed (6.1.B.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front bonnet latch sticking
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil misting leaking a lot (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil misting leaking a lot (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Rear tailgate shocks not holding up x2
- Advisory Nearside Front pad loom main and sensor broken off ,warning light on dash.
- Advisory Oil leak a lot
- Advisory Offside Rear bumper adrift and damaged
- Advisory Front x2 discs corroded. inner edge slight .
Passed - 17 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,407 mi
Expires: 16 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory boot struts no holding boot open
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory brake warning light on dash
- Advisory offside rear wheel slightly binding
- Advisory offside rear bumper not secure
- Advisory oil level on minimum
Failed - 09 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,324 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Central Seat belt installation has an anchorage without suitable reinforcement (5.3.1f)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory boot struts no holding boot open
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory brake warning light on dash
- Advisory offside rear wheel slightly binding
- Advisory offside rear bumper not secure
- Advisory oil level on minimum
Passed - 15 December 2015 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,121 mi
Expires: 21 December 2016
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front BONNET LATCH STICKING AND SECOND LATCH STICKING ADVISE NEW ONES X2 FITTED
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear TAIL GATE X2 SHOCKS NOT HOLDING UP GATE
- Advisory Front X2 HEADLAMPS DISCOLOURED
- Advisory Front BONNET LATCH STICKING AND SECOND LATCH STICKING ADVISE NEW ONES X2 FITTED
- Advisory Front PAD WARNING LIGHT ON DASH .N/S/F SENSOR MISSING AND LOOM BROKEN PLUG MISSING
- Advisory OIL LEVEL ON MIN
- Advisory Offside Rear BUMPER ADIFT
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOLDING EDGE (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front X2 SHOCKS MISTING LEAK
Failed - 15 December 2015 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,121 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front BONNET LATCH STICKING AND SECOND LATCH STICKING ADVISE NEW ONES X2 FITTED
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT (8.2.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear TAIL GATE X2 SHOCKS NOT HOLDING UP GATE
- Advisory Front X2 HEADLAMPS DISCOLOURED
- Advisory Front BONNET LATCH STICKING AND SECOND LATCH STICKING ADVISE NEW ONES X2 FITTED
- Advisory Front PAD WARNING LIGHT ON DASH .N/S/F SENSOR MISSING AND LOOM BROKEN PLUG MISSING
- Advisory OIL LEVEL ON MIN
- Advisory Offside Rear BUMPER ADIFT
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOLDING EDGE (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front X2 SHOCKS MISTING LEAK
Passed - 19 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,560 mi
Expires: 21 December 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 19 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,656 mi
Expires: 21 December 2014
Failed - 19 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,656 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Passed - 18 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,874 mi
Expires: 21 December 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Passed - 22 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,503 mi
Expires: 21 December 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)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Failed - 20 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,474 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 20 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,443 mi
Expires: 19 December 2011
Passed - 22 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,425 mi
Expires: 21 September 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for WN56SGU?
The MOT expires on 29 January 2026.
What is the tax status of WN56SGU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 December 2026.
What are the specifications of WN56SGU?
This is a 2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of WN56SGU?
This vehicle produces 140 g/km of CO2 emissions.