VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER WJ56BFM has 21 MOTs

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This 2006 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 190,343 miles 9 months ago on Saturday 26th July 2025 at 07:01.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 28th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

WJ56BFM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH JULY 2026190,343 MI
FAILED25TH JULY 2025190,343 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED29TH JULY 202428TH JULY 2025188,430 MI
PASSED16TH JUNE 20235TH JULY 2024186,732 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Outer Casing Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED15TH JUNE 2023186,732 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Outer Casing Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED6TH JULY 20225TH JULY 2023183,650 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Eml Lamp On
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED4TH JULY 2022183,649 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Eml Lamp On
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  11. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED2ND JULY 20211ST JULY 2022176,655 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED1ST JULY 2021
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
  6. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED28TH MARCH 201917TH OCTOBER 2020175,386 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Also Have Slight Lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Mirror Has Damage To Casing
FAILED27TH MARCH 2019175,381 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working Unable To Test Wipers (3.5 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Also Have Slight Lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Mirror Has Damage To Casing
PASSED11TH APRIL 201817TH APRIL 2019171,116 MI
PASSED18TH APRIL 201717TH APRIL 2018163,875 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED3RD APRIL 2017163,639 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Body Has A Sharp Edge Caused By Damage Mirror (6.1.c.1)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Reflector Missing (1.5.1a)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  9. FAIL - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc Outer (2.5.c.1a)
  10. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  11. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Lever Has Restricted Free Movement Brake Caliper Handbrake Lever (3.5.1k)
  12. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  14. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Bottom Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  15. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 201610TH FEBRUARY 2017152,470 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush N/s And O/s/f (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit On Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Cracking (3.6.b.4d)
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 201510TH FEBRUARY 2016142,103 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED27TH JANUARY 201426TH JANUARY 2015133,350 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Offside Wing Mirror Cracked
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Wearing Uneven - Check Tracking
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 201212TH OCTOBER 2013124,551 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Tyre Outer Side Wall Slight Deteriorated 205/65/16
PASSED9TH AUGUST 20118TH AUGUST 2012114,518 MI
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 201010TH SEPTEMBER 201189,865 MI
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 200910TH SEPTEMBER 201064,676 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WJ56BFM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

WJ56BFM MOT Comments

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WJ56BFM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 190,343 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,018 miles

WJ56BFM FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration WJ56BFM was manufactured on Friday 1st September 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 190,343 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 10,018 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WJ56BFM has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 40 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 22 Major, 2 Dangerous and 13 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does WJ56BFM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th April 2026 WJ56BFM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WJ56BFM Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th April 2026 WJ56BFM does have Tax. Read more

When does WJ56BFM Tax expire?

The current Tax for WJ56BFM will expire in 3 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 WJ56BFM MOT expire?

The current MOT for WJ56BFM will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 28th July 2026. Read more

When did WJ56BFM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WJ56BFM was on Saturday 26th July 2025 at 07:01. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WJ56BFM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for WJ56BFM we can see 15 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 WJ56BFM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for WJ56BFM we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WJ56BFM?

WJ56BFM is registered as a 2006 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has WJ56BFM done?

The odometer reading for WJ56BFM at the last MOT in July 2025 was 190,343 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 10,018 miles per year. Read more

How old is WJ56BFM?

The vehicle WJ56BFM was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Friday 1st September 2006. Read more

What colour is WJ56BFM?

The official colour of WJ56BFM is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does WJ56BFM have?

WJ56BFM has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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