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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GP56DCF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 21 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 76,533 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust flexi damaged
21 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 76,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust flexi damaged
22 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,528 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 75,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,909 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,704 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 71,704 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,534 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,499 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,772 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,783 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019 20 Jun 202613 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,880 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2018 20 Jun 202613 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 62,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
18 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,083 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2017 20 Jun 20265 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,706 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2015 20 Jun 20269 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,471 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2014 20 Jun 20267 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,854 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2013 20 Jun 20261 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,376 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2012 20 Jun 20261 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,304 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2011 20 Jun 202614 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,999 MI
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GP56DCF was registered on 2006-12-16
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