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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GF06ZXW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 21 Oct 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 168,275 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 168,275 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 161,004 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 155,245 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
18 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 155,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,368 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 149,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides. (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,354 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,354 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,965 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2021 24 Mar 202023 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lamp fog up (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lamp fog up (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre worn low inner edge and perished
4 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,585 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,717 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2019 20 Apr 201826 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,801 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 99,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
26 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,900 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2017 26 May 201626 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,900 MI
26 May 201629 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,303 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2016 29 May 201528 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,182 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,085 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2014 25 May 201325 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,698 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
28 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,102 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2012 28 May 201121 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,600 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2011 21 Jun 20101 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,539 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2010 1 Aug 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!
GF06ZXW was registered on 2006-06-07
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