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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GP06PTU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1900cc
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- Expired 24 Apr 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 261,951 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front O/S/F AND N/S/F wing has corroded but not sharp edge
6 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 261,951 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front O/S/F AND N/S/F wing has corroded but not sharp edge
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 256,292 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coolant leak ()
14 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 245,983 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wing corroded
- rear floor has surface corrosion, next to fuel tank
- Offside Front wood corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 245,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear floor has surface corrosion, next to fuel tank
- Offside Front wood corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front wing corroded
7 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 230,440 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2022 24 Jun 20267 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 230,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached upper ball joint loose (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
31 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 212,657 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large stone chip ns (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 194,055 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2020 24 Jun 202613 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 194,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 178,156 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 178,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 159,325 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018 24 Jun 202618 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 159,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 139,675 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2017 24 Jun 202615 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 139,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.0mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.0mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.0mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.0mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
15 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,719 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2016 24 Jun 202614 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,505 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2015 24 Jun 202615 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,750 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,997 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2013 24 Jun 202618 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,997 MI
24 Jun 202618 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,376 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2012 24 Jun 202620 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,467 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2011 24 Jun 202620 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 44,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
21 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,287 MI
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GP06PTU was registered on 2006-06-20
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