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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GD56EVT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 18 Dec 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,106 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test Item tucked above mirror out of view ()
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs corroded on lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm forward most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer body cill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm forward most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake appears to be grinding but can’t see condition of rear inner pads on inspection
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut likely to fail Major sideways movement in piston during shaker test (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test Item tucked above mirror out of view ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake appears to be grinding but can’t see condition of rear inner pads on inspection
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm forward most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer body cill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm forward most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs corroded on lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,053 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,039 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2024 24 Jun 202619 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm inner & outer edges. (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
5 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,317 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2023 24 Jun 20262 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
25 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,410 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,432 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2021 24 Jun 202625 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,919 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2019 24 Jun 202627 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,995 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2018 24 Jun 202623 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,664 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2017 24 Jun 202628 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,504 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2016 24 Jun 20262 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,800 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2015 24 Jun 202626 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,800 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2014 24 Jun 202627 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,691 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2013 24 Jun 20262 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,090 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2012 24 Jun 202626 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,064 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2011 24 Jun 20269 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,659 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2010 24 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!
GD56EVT was registered on 2006-12-22
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