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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FP06VFE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 25 Aug 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 161,582 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [tyre] wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing [tyre] cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- underside of vehicle as slight corrosion
21 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 161,582 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- underside of vehicle as slight corrosion
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [tyre] wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing [tyre] cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
1 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 158,161 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- brake pad warning light on but appear ok wire disconnected
30 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 158,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed abnormal engine noise (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning light on but appear ok wire disconnected
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,638 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Under bonnet & underside covers fitted obscuring some testable items
9 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp lens seriously defective Both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both lamps (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Under bonnet & underside covers fitted obscuring some testable items
24 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,145 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Under bonnet & underside covers fitted obscuring some testable items
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges/shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lamps, affecting beam images (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 149,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit1.0 as on V.I.N. information; reading 2.31 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under bonnet & underside covers fitted obscuring some testable items
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges/shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lamps, affecting beam images (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,698 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- headlights deteriorated
20 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 143,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer cill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- headlights deteriorated
3 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,016 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded coil spring corroding in areas (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corrosion started (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end gaiter perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
20 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,445 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2020 20 Aug 201917 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,533 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front headlamps deteriorating
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Both rear tyres just slightly perishing - misshapen - 225 45 R17
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged split (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front headlamps deteriorating
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Both rear tyres just slightly perishing - misshapen - 225 45 R17
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged slight split (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,665 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Inner Driveshaft cv boot throwing grease.
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
17 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,105 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- front and rear number plates characters using carbon text
- Offside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
17 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 129,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- front and rear number plates characters using carbon text
- Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,722 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,343 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2015 2 Oct 201410 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,104 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 94,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
24 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,711 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,390 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
8 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,031 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2011 8 Apr 201029 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,984 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2010 29 Apr 2009You 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!
FP06VFE was registered on 2006-05-12
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