free car check
2006 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration AF06ZRV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
- 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 20 Oct 2026
- 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 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 179,657 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule various (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- sills covered not allowing full inspection of sills
- exhaust sleeve corroded
- bootlid corroded
- Rear suspension corroded rear
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 174,356 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- suspension has surface rust
- fuel tank straps corroded
- exhaust centre sleeve corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule various (1.1.12 (f) (i))
18 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 170,833 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel tank straps corroded
- suspension heavily corroded shocks/suspension arms etc.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule various (1.1.12 (f) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 170,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut turret (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut turret (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear 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))
- fuel tank straps corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 165,156 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2023 13 Jun 202616 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 160,114 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension has surface rust
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule various (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- heat shields insecure
13 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 160,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule various (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Spare tyre defective ()
- heat shields insecure
- rear suspension has surface rust
9 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,415 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension has surface rust
- suspension bushes slightly worn all rear
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule various (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 153,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- suspension has surface rust
- suspension bushes slightly worn all rear
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule various (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
12 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,484 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- suspension components corroded slightly
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule various (1.1.12 (f) (i))
4 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,751 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2019 13 Jun 202619 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 144,580 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
8 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,505 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- n/s/r,o/s/r,and o/s/f tyres worn on inner edges
- centre exhaust clamp corroded and burst
9 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,740 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016 13 Jun 20269 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 133,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
21 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,742 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015 13 Jun 202624 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,515 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014 13 Jun 202619 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 118,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 108,575 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2013 13 Jun 20265 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,673 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 88,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
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)
14 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,870 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,046 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
You 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!
AF06ZRV was registered on 2006-04-01
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.