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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AP06CPN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expires 06 Jun 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 147,418 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- surface rust under the vehicle and on some suspension components
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 147,418 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- surface rust under the vehicle and on some suspension components
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 143,521 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- surface corrosion under the vehicle and some components
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,109 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear shock absorber casing slightly corroded.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear shock absorber casing slightly corroded.
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 138,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber casing slightly corroded.
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear shock absorber casing slightly corroded.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,018 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front top suspension mounting noisy
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 135,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative both (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front top suspension mounting noisy
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,282 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 125,282 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,357 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Both headlights beam pattern slight vague
17 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,508 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2021 14 Jun 202617 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 115,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim not tested both (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front oil warning light on
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,061 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front spring is incorrectly mounted
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front spring is incorrectly mounted
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,137 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2019 14 Jun 202612 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,903 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
14 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,594 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2017 14 Jun 202614 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,768 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,352 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,204 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,204 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,408 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2013 14 Jun 202623 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,431 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2012 14 Jun 202628 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 29,189 MI
14 Jun 202628 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,189 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2011 14 Jun 202629 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,158 MI
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AP06CPN was registered on 2006-07-06
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