VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER VW56MDC has 18 MOTs

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This 2006 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 10 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2016

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 152,199 miles 3 months ago on Tuesday 20th January 2026 at 11:14.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 19th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

VW56MDC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH JANUARY 2027152,199 MI
FAILED13TH JANUARY 2026152,199 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202513TH JANUARY 2026149,964 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH JANUARY 202413TH JANUARY 2025143,972 MI
FAILED12TH JANUARY 2024143,972 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Battery Insecure And Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Washer Jets Misaligned And Not Providing Sufficient Fluid To The Windscreen (3.5 (a))
PASSED11TH JANUARY 202313TH JANUARY 2024138,330 MI
FAILED11TH JANUARY 2023138,329 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Driver's View Of The Road Through The Swept Area Of The Windscreen Significantly Affected By An Obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202213TH JANUARY 2023133,371 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Rear Reflector Not Red In Colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Rear Reflector Not Red In Colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
FAILED10TH JANUARY 2022133,370 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Front Seat Belt Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Central Front Seat Belt Not Functioning As Intended (7.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Rear Rear Reflector Not Red In Colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Rear Rear Reflector Not Red In Colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED7TH JANUARY 20216TH JANUARY 2022128,621 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  2. MINOR - Driver's View To The Front Outside The Swept Area Of The Windscreen Wipers Restricted By An Obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Driver's View Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All Four Disc's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED7TH JANUARY 2021128,621 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  2. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Driver's View To The Front Outside The Swept Area Of The Windscreen Wipers Restricted By An Obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Driver's View Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All Four Disc's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED2ND JANUARY 20201ST JANUARY 2021126,643 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Central Front Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
FAILED2ND JANUARY 2020126,643 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  3. ADVISORY - Central Front Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 20189TH DECEMBER 201922,073 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Very Rusty Outer Caseing (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED7TH DECEMBER 2018122,049 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Damaged To The Extent That It Does Not Function (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Very Rusty Outer Caseing (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 20177TH DECEMBER 2018119,337 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED8TH DECEMBER 2017119,337 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20166TH NOVEMBER 2017115,325 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Discs Slightly Corroded
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VW56MDC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 56% | MOT Failure Rate: 44%

VW56MDC MOT Comments

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VW56MDC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 152,199 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,610 miles

VW56MDC FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration VW56MDC was manufactured on Sunday 31st December 2006 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 152,199 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,610 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2016. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VW56MDC has a 56% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 28 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 9 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

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

Does VW56MDC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 VW56MDC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VW56MDC Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 VW56MDC does have Tax. Read more

When does VW56MDC Tax expire?

The current Tax for VW56MDC will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 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 VW56MDC MOT expire?

The current MOT for VW56MDC will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 19th January 2027. Read more

When did VW56MDC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VW56MDC was on Tuesday 20th January 2026 at 11:14. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VW56MDC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for VW56MDC we can see 10 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 VW56MDC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for VW56MDC we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 56% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VW56MDC?

VW56MDC is registered as a 2006 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has VW56MDC done?

The odometer reading for VW56MDC at the last MOT in January 2026 was 152,199 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 7,610 miles per year. Read more

How old is VW56MDC?

The vehicle VW56MDC was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Sunday 31st December 2006. Read more

What colour is VW56MDC?

The official colour of VW56MDC is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does VW56MDC have?

VW56MDC has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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