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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU06YRO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 17 Jul 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 154,075 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 152,241 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside sill corroded and slightly damaged
- Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 150,971 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens needs cleaning (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens needs cleaning (4.1.4 (b))
11 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,208 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,693 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe has slight blow. (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to deteriorate. marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to deteriorate. marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 141,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to deteriorate. marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to deteriorate. marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe has slight blow. (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,645 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2021 30 Jun 202612 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 132,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter obviously defective catalytic converter breaking up and rattling (8.2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Tyre obviously under inflated all tyre pressures low (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,927 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT PADS WORN NEAR TO LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nail in tyre TYRE PRESSURES WERE LOW. ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view several areas of damage. recommend renewal (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly damaged STARTING TO PERISH/RUST (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH FRONT UPPER ARB LINK BOOTS POOR CONDITION (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH HEADLIGHT UV DAMAGED (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 125,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault codes 01217/n199 (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box blown at side. Unable to carry ouit emissions due to this fault (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Emissions test unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT PADS WORN NEAR TO LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view several areas of damage. recommend renewal (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly damaged STARTING TO PERISH/RUST (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH FRONT UPPER ARB LINK BOOTS POOR CONDITION (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre obviously under inflated BOTH REAR TYRES APPEAR LOW IN PRESSURE AND nsr WORN EDGES (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced NSR SIDELIGHT SECONDARY BULB NOT WORKING (4.2.3 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,182 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH HEADLIGHTS UV DAMAGED.
26 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking fluid dripping under pressure (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH HEADLIGHTS UV DAMAGED.
24 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,488 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2018 30 Jun 202618 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,361 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2017 30 Jun 202626 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,397 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2016 30 Jun 20268 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,155 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
3 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,106 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014 30 Jun 202630 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,037 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2013 30 Jun 202630 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,037 MI
30 Jun 202614 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,108 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 30 Jun 202624 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,500 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 30 Jun 202618 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,836 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,519 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 30 Jun 2026You 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!
OU06YRO was registered on 2006-03-01
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