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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF06VKN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 26 May 2024
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 194,910 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing ALL 4 (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 194,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing ALL 4 (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
23 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 193,473 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2023 13 Jun 202623 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 193,473 MI
13 Jun 202628 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 180,827 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 180,827 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 169,809 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated showing sign of wear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 169,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated showing sign of wear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,610 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
2 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 158,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
7 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 156,401 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre outer edge ()
- Nearside Front Outer brake hose signs of wear marked in yellow
1 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 152,939 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust is rusty
- underside is generally rusty esp suspension
- rear discs are poor and o/s 90% worn
- r/o/s foot and hand brake reading are slower to rise
- r/o/s discs is getting hot
- r/o/s brake is dragging (cable not returning to stop)
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 145,265 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017 13 Jun 202621 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 137,239 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
29 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 127,273 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015 13 Jun 20268 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,045 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 113,045 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,349 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2012 13 Jun 202617 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,053 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011 13 Jun 202618 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,538 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 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!
AF06VKN was registered on 2006-03-01
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