SM56UWX - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
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 - 11 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 326,700 mi
Expires: 05 December 2026
Passed - 11 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 325,772 mi
Expires: 05 December 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper stone damage to windscreen
- Advisory Central Lower stone damage to windscreen
- Advisory Offside Front Upper stone damage to windscreen
Passed - 07 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 324,529 mi
Expires: 05 December 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Failed - 06 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 324,525 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Passed - 08 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 323,478 mi
Expires: 05 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory ENGINE COVER FITTED
- Advisory UNDER TRAYS FITTED
Failed - 07 November 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 323,477 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory ENGINE COVER FITTED
- Advisory UNDER TRAYS FITTED
Passed - 15 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 321,392 mi
Expires: 05 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory ENGINE COVER FITTED
- Advisory UNDER TRAYS FITTED
Passed - 12 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 313,908 mi
Expires: 05 December 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory ENGINE COVER FITTED
- Advisory UNDER TRAYS FITTED
Passed - 20 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 301,237 mi
Expires: 05 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory ENGINE COVER FITTED
- Advisory UNDER TRAYS FITTED
Passed - 19 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 283,605 mi
Expires: 05 December 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Front slight chips to windscreen
Passed - 01 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 262,917 mi
Expires: 05 December 2018
Failed - 20 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 262,750 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Passed - 21 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 236,775 mi
Expires: 05 December 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory handbrake cables in poor condition
- Advisory nsr road spring rusty
- Advisory slight weep from os inner drive shaft
Passed - 23 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 213,013 mi
Expires: 05 December 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory tyres wearing on inner edges
Passed - 19 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 189,282 mi
Expires: 05 December 2015
Passed - 19 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,364 mi
Expires: 05 December 2014
Failed - 13 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,976 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 27 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,225 mi
Expires: 05 December 2013
Passed - 06 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,284 mi
Expires: 05 December 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 29 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,314 mi
Expires: 05 December 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)
Passed - 23 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,332 mi
Expires: 05 December 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SM56UWX?
The MOT expires on 05 December 2026.
What is the tax status of SM56UWX?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of SM56UWX?
This is a 2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 3200cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SM56UWX?
This vehicle produces 255 g/km of CO2 emissions.