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AP06FPX
2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AP06FPX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
9 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,271 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Plastic shroud/bump stop detached, not interfering with operation (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Plastic shroud/bump stop detached, not interfering with operation (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 167,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split around shaft (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Plastic shroud/bump stop detached, not interfering with operation (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Plastic shroud/bump stop detached, not interfering with operation (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 159,513 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Plastic shroud detached, does not interfere with operation. (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Plastic shroud detached, does not interfere with operation. (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Clouded and discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Clouded and discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 159,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Plastic shroud detached, does not interfere with operation. (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Plastic shroud detached, does not interfere with operation. (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Clouded and discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Clouded and discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 152,280 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension arm front bush worn, rear bush split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,145 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 144,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim not tested both headlamps no beam patterns due to very cloudy light lenses (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,985 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,825 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Wishbone rear bush perished and cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Wishbone rear bush perished and cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Engine management warning lamp indicates a fault
12 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 127,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split around driveshaft (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective Heavily clouded, no beam pattern visible (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective Heavily clouded, no beam pattern visible (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management warning lamp indicates a fault
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Wishbone rear bush perished and cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Wishbone rear bush perished and cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,398 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread and heavily worn on inner shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Plastic shroud detached but not interfering with operation (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slight leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread and heavily worn on inner shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slight leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread and worn on outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Clouded and discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Clouded and discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,340 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Engine management warning lamp indicates a fault
29 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,583 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre heavily worn on inner edge
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Plastic lens clouded (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Plastic lens clouded (1.7.5a)
29 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven Nearside rear brake effort limited prematurely during test by ABS system. ABS and ESP warning lamps illuminated during road test indicating a fault. (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Plastic lens clouded (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Plastic lens clouded (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre heavily worn on inner edge
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,069 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management warning lamp indicates a fault
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,069 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management warning lamp indicates a fault
- Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (3.5.1g)
- 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)
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,799 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,456 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,645 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,842 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2013 15 Jun 20265 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
17 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,907 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2012 15 Jun 202615 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,159 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2011 15 Jun 20269 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,343 MI
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AP06FPX was registered on 2006-07-17
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