free car check
2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF06VAV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 12 Feb 2027
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 86,820 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
28 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,501 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,261 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 76,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,166 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on limit - replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,181 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlight lenses starting to deteriorate
18 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,250 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022 13 Jun 20264 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,736 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear of arm bush Only just met the requirements for MOT Replace/repair ASAP (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear of arm bush Only just met the requirements for MOT Replace/repair ASAP (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear of arm bush Only just met the requirements for MOT Replace/repair ASAP (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp image poor and will not compare to o/s/headlight if o/s repaired
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear of arm bush Only just met the requirements for MOT Replace/repair ASAP (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
4 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,488 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,970 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2019 13 Jun 20269 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,564 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018 13 Jun 202622 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,510 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2017 13 Jun 202622 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 44,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- brake pad warning lamp on
29 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,420 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2016 13 Jun 202619 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,316 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2015 13 Jun 202610 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,969 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2014 13 Jun 202622 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,051 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 13 Jun 202622 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 28,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
30 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 24,998 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,998 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,289 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2010 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF06VAV was registered on 2006-03-20
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.