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OU56WDL
2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration OU56WDL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 28 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
29 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 170,779 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 167,246 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025 6 Jul 202624 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,998 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2024 6 Jul 202616 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 163,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
10 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 159,807 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front bonnet hinge stiff upon closing
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
7 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 159,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front bonnet hinge stiff upon closing
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
5 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,343 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,670 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2021 6 Jul 20262 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 139,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,437 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020 6 Jul 202610 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 130,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
8 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,566 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2019 6 Jul 20262 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
22 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,523 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- water ingress to near side rear light
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,772 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017 6 Jul 202623 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,246 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front shock absorber slightly leaking
- small screen damage
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,230 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,230 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,376 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014 6 Jul 20266 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,376 MI
6 Jul 202624 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,153 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,091 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 6 Jul 202627 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,536 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011 6 Jul 202621 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,868 MI
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OU56WDL was registered on 2006-09-30
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