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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF06ZDT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 23 Apr 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 124,879 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe has advanced corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive lower engine sweat (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak at radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- both front outer wheel arches in poor condition
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 124,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both front outer wheel arches in poor condition
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe has advanced corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak at radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive lower engine sweat (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
1 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,388 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe and connected components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on outer sill and underbody , previous repairs are coated in sealer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak at radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 119,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak at radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on outer sill and underbody , previous repairs are coated in sealer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe and connected components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inner edge 1956515 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,358 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 114,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat convertor (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,331 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear 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))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced nearside outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inner edge 1956515 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,967 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,191 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion of rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
17 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion of rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
3 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,488 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most pipes (1.1.11 (c))
2 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,800 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,283 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet latch sticking
10 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet latch sticking
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,801 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2018 13 Jun 20264 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
5 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,839 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- possible signs of fuel filter leak, no leak detected at the time of the test
- oil sweat from engine
3 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,440 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2016 13 Jun 20264 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,256 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 61,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,095 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2014 13 Jun 202619 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
2 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,979 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,594 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2012 13 Jun 20267 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
8 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,757 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2011 13 Jun 20264 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,584 MI
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AF06ZDT was registered on 2006-04-13
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