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AF06XNW
2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AF06XNW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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119 Total Defects Recorded
18 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,523 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet Will Not Open
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 145,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Bonnet Will Not Open
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,130 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 142,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID Lamps Fitted Without Cleaning Device (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,242 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Subframe Corroded
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rears Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 132,242 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Subframe Corroded
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rears Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,052 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Subframe Corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 120,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front ABS Sensor Wire Touching Wheel
- Central Rear Subframe Corroded
21 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,753 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- both front shock absorbers corroded
- all 4 tyre treads cracking slightly
- Nearside Front Lower surface rust on suspension arm
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and associated components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear brake disc has been subjected to excess heat
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear brake disc stone guard excessively corroded
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 116,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower surface rust on suspension arm
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear brake disc stone guard excessively corroded
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear brake disc has been subjected to excess heat
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and associated components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- all 4 tyre treads cracking slightly
- both front shock absorbers corroded
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,328 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,366 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen has minor damage caused by worn wiper blades (scratching)
- Rear Axle beam heavily corroded
3 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens fogged (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens fogged (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen has minor damage caused by worn wiper blades (scratching)
- Rear Axle beam heavily corroded
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,477 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- windscreen scratched all over
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,180 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and under vehicle covers fitted restricting view of some vehicle components.
- Offside Rear Tyre Kumho 205/55ZR16 4-4-5 mm
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre Bridgestone 205/55R16 4-3-1.6 mm
- Nearside Rear Tyre Kumho 205/55ZR16 3-4-4 mm
- Nearside Front Tyre Continental 205/55R16 5-5-4 mm
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Both rear tyre going out of shape.
- Because of brake design some brake components not fully visible.
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,322 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202611 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 68,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,090 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
7 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,015 MI
13 Jun 20267 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,015 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2014 13 Jun 202624 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,491 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
18 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,981 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,604 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2011 13 Jun 202627 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,772 MI
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AF06XNW was registered on 2006-03-17
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