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GU56FPO
2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration GU56FPO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 12 Mar 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
17
Passes
5
Failures
77.27%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
4 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 133,284 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 133,284 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
12 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,088 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,658 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight oil leak
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- 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
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both side (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Slight oil leak
9 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,235 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2024 23 Jun 20267 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,469 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,110 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,966 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2021 23 Jun 202613 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,725 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- 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))
1 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,419 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,419 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,043 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2018 23 Jun 202629 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,200 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2017 23 Jun 20265 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,332 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2016 23 Jun 20263 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,060 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2015 23 Jun 202613 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,174 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2014 23 Jun 202611 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,326 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2012 23 Jun 20266 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,525 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2011 23 Jun 20269 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,766 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2010 23 Jun 20269 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 22,766 MI
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GU56FPO was registered on 2006-09-01
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