VOLKSWAGEN LT BN56MXP has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 VOLKSWAGEN LT has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 181,658 miles 3 weeks ago on Saturday 2nd May 2026 at 10:22.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

BN56MXP MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST MAY 2027181,658 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED1ST MAY 2026181,647 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Fuel Hose Leaking Excessively Or A Risk Of Fire Diesel (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Vehicle Structure Is So Weakened By Corrosion Within 30cm Of A Towbar Mounting, The Towbar Is Likely To Become Detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED10TH APRIL 202516TH APRIL 2026166,489 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Tyre Slightly Miss Shaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED17TH APRIL 202416TH APRIL 2025158,490 MI
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 202313TH FEBRUARY 2024142,798 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED14TH FEBRUARY 2023142,798 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 20229TH FEBRUARY 2023124,275 MI
FAILED10TH FEBRUARY 2022124,273 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Passenger's Seat Insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  3. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH JANUARY 202126TH JANUARY 2022111,093 MI
FAILED18TH JANUARY 2021111,071 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front And Rear (6.1.2 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND JULY 201918TH JANUARY 2021105,444 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED22ND JULY 2019105,435 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Brake Pedal Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH JULY 201827TH JULY 201998,141 MI
FAILED26TH JULY 201898,121 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Brake Pedal Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Service Brake Has No Recorded Effort At A Wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Service Brake Has No Recorded Effort At A Wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  8. DANGEROUS - Service Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
  9. DANGEROUS - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle By More Than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
  10. DANGEROUS - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle By More Than 50% Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED27TH JULY 201726TH JULY 201887,972 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED1ST JULY 201623RD JULY 201781,973 MI
PASSED20TH JULY 201523RD JULY 201681,004 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
PASSED2ND JULY 201423RD JULY 201579,151 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Tie Bar/rod Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED15TH JULY 201323RD JULY 201474,526 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED10TH JULY 201374,526 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  7. FAIL - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  11. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED24TH JULY 201223RD JULY 201371,242 MI
FAILED23RD JULY 201271,234 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Fuel Pipe Leaking (7.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED11TH JANUARY 201110TH JANUARY 201260,750 MI
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20091ST OCTOBER 201040,668 MI
FAILED2ND OCTOBER 200950,342 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake: Service Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BN56MXP Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

BN56MXP MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

BN56MXP Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 181,658 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,083 miles

BN56MXP FAQs

This Volkswagen Lt with registration BN56MXP was manufactured on Tuesday 26th September 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 181,658 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,083 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Lt beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BN56MXP has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Lt has had 33 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 23 Major, 8 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Lt is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does BN56MXP have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 24th May 2026 BN56MXP does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BN56MXP Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 24th May 2026 BN56MXP does have Tax. Read more

When does BN56MXP Tax expire?

The current Tax for BN56MXP will expire in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BN56MXP MOT expire?

The current MOT for BN56MXP will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. Read more

When did BN56MXP have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BN56MXP was on Saturday 2nd May 2026 at 10:22. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BN56MXP Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for BN56MXP we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BN56MXP Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for BN56MXP we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BN56MXP?

BN56MXP is registered as a 2006 Volkswagen Lt. Read more

How many miles has BN56MXP done?

The odometer reading for BN56MXP at the last MOT in May 2026 was 181,658 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,083 miles per year. Read more

How old is BN56MXP?

The vehicle BN56MXP was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 26th September 2006. Read more

What colour is BN56MXP?

The official colour of BN56MXP is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does BN56MXP have?

BN56MXP has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

Your MOT Checks

Your previous searches will appear here.
Only you can see these.

BN56MXP MOT Check