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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU06KNN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 16 Dec 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,809 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 80,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,590 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2025 4 Jul 202628 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 71,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Headlamp lens seriously defective Nearside & Offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside, Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
5 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,406 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Underside of vehicle is generally very corroded
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside headlamp mounts are broken but lamp is still secure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
5 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 66,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Underside of vehicle is generally very corroded
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside headlamp mounts are broken but lamp is still secure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,340 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- All rear suspension components corroded
- All front suspension components corroded
28 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,595 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,593 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 60,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,955 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 55,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,475 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim On inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both sides (2.7.3)
- Both side front tyres devoid of tread on inner edges
- Front Registration plate cracked
- Unofficial sticker in swept area of screen
- Under covers fitted obscuring some testable items
- Strongly recommend new tyres on front
- Rear brake pads appear to be getting low
- Parking brake lever on offside brake calliper not returning to its stop position
- 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)
24 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 51,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under covers fitted obscuring some testable items
- Unofficial sticker in swept area of screen
- Strongly recommend new tyres on front
- Rear brake pads appear to be getting low
- Parking brake lever on offside brake calliper not returning to its stop position
- 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)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim On inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both sides (2.7.3)
- Front Registration plate cracked
- Both side front tyres devoid of tread on inner edges
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,728 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush FRONT (BOTH REAR BUSHES) (2.5.B.2b)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin WHEEL OFF CHECK ADVISED (FRONT AND REAR) (3.5.1g)
2 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 46,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect NO IMAGES (BOTH CRAZED/SCRATCHED) (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush FRONT (BOTH REAR BUSHES) (2.5.B.2b)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin WHEEL OFF CHECK ADVISED (FRONT AND REAR) (3.5.1g)
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,621 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2017Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre devoid of tread on inner edge, recommend new tyres sooner rather than later Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre devoid of tread on inner edge, recommend new tyres sooner rather than later Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Unofficial sticker in swept area of screen
- Under covers fitted obscuring some testable items
- Screw-fixing in nearside rear tyre
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Both headlamp lens deteriorated and starting to affect beam images
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,462 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,006 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2015 4 Jul 20262 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,628 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2014 4 Jul 202622 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,649 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,189 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2013 4 Jul 202620 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,696 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2011 4 Jul 202621 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,467 MI
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OU06KNN was registered on 2006-08-08
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