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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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- Registration FP56FVG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill area. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,163 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023 4 Jun 202619 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,519 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- BONNET SAFETY LATCH STRIKER SIZED
- SURFACE CORROSION INNER OUTER SILLS
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear SHOCKER P[PROTECTOR LOSE
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front PAD WEAR LOOM BROKEN OFF PADS
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
18 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively DRIVERS (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- SURFACE CORROSION INNER OUTER SILLS
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output ON LIMIT (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear SHOCKER P[PROTECTOR LOSE
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front PAD WEAR LOOM BROKEN OFF PADS
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output ON LIMIT (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- BONNET SAFETY LATCH STRIKER SIZED
27 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,616 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear shocker protector lose
- Nearside Rear brake has slight bind
- Nearside Front brake caliper slider rubbers missing /pad wear wiring disconnected
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- bonnet safety striker stiff
26 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear brake has slight bind
- Nearside Rear shocker protector lose
- bonnet safety striker stiff
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front brake caliper slider rubbers missing /pad wear wiring disconnected
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,565 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both front suspension arm rear bushes starting to split and perish
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear shock protector lose
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
2 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,246 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shocker protector lose on shocker
- Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- vehicle wet when presented
18 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,012 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil on min
- Wheel trims fitted
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust corroded
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
19 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,365 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
- nearside rear lamp 50% not working
- Wheel trims fitted
- Rear brake disks corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust corroded
- Engine oil low
- Both rear tyres has age cracks in tyre
25 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,598 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,855 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2014 4 Jun 202617 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,327 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013 4 Jun 202616 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
20 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,425 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2012 4 Jun 202620 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 39,425 MI
4 Jun 202613 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,678 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,305 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2010 4 Jun 2026You 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!
FP56FVG was registered on 2006-10-18
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