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VA56 WKV
MOTValid
MOT due19 Feb 2027
First reg18 Jan 2007
Mileage125,210 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

19 years and 5 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 27 June 2026.

PASSED · 9 Feb 2026
Test date9 Feb 2026
Expiry19 Feb 2027
Test number419294682366
Mileage125,210 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
FAILED · 9 Feb 2026
Test date9 Feb 2026
Expiry
Test number881460182596
Mileage125,209 mi
DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 14 Feb 2025
Test date14 Feb 2025
Expiry19 Feb 2026
Test number641950250352
Mileage113,760 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 11 Feb 2025
Test date11 Feb 2025
Expiry
Test number935460679575
Mileage113,729 mi
MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 20 Feb 2024
Test date20 Feb 2024
Expiry19 Feb 2025
Test number109323999106
Mileage106,992 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear pipe (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 16 Feb 2024
Test date16 Feb 2024
Expiry
Test number276185321892
Mileage106,988 mi
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both console bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear pipe (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 7 Feb 2023
Test date7 Feb 2023
Expiry17 Feb 2024
Test number285043157713
Mileage98,085 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65R15 95H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65R15 95H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 9 Feb 2022
Test date9 Feb 2022
Expiry17 Feb 2023
Test number770562477775
Mileage91,201 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 15 Feb 2021
Test date15 Feb 2021
Expiry17 Feb 2022
Test number896144479266
Mileage85,008 mi
MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 15 Feb 2021
Test date15 Feb 2021
Expiry
Test number480600774617
Mileage85,008 mi
MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 13 Feb 2020
Test date13 Feb 2020
Expiry17 Feb 2021
Test number768766587422
Mileage73,744 mi
PASSED · 11 Feb 2019
Test date11 Feb 2019
Expiry17 Feb 2020
Test number130773990728
Mileage72,820 mi
Advisoryboth front tyres inner edges worn
PASSED · 5 Feb 2018
Test date5 Feb 2018
Expiry17 Feb 2019
Test number887015015104
Mileage65,411 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 1 Feb 2017
Test date1 Feb 2017
Expiry17 Feb 2018
Test number483157658511
Mileage57,150 mi
PASSED · 22 Jan 2016
Test date22 Jan 2016
Expiry17 Feb 2017
Test number386962150592
Mileage54,685 mi
FAILED · 22 Jan 2016
Test date22 Jan 2016
Expiry
Test number839227498956
Mileage54,685 mi
FailOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisoryboth front tyres very badly worn inside shoulders
Advisoryall tyres perished /splitting
PASSED · 27 Jan 2015
Test date27 Jan 2015
Expiry17 Feb 2016
Test number286237725062
Mileage52,073 mi
PASSED · 18 Feb 2014
Test date18 Feb 2014
Expiry17 Feb 2015
Test number987519044023
Mileage46,853 mi
PASSED · 10 Jan 2013
Test date10 Jan 2013
Expiry18 Jan 2014
Test number455300913053
Mileage40,207 mi
PASSED · 12 Jan 2012
Test date12 Jan 2012
Expiry18 Jan 2013
Test number157562412081
Mileage33,516 mi
User Enteredos hand brake cable outer sleeve split.
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASSED · 12 Jan 2011
Test date12 Jan 2011
Expiry18 Jan 2012
Test number858252311047
Mileage26,067 mi
PASSED · 12 Jan 2010
Test date12 Jan 2010
Expiry18 Jan 2011
Test number794072410020
Mileage19,396 mi