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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV06TXE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 16 Feb 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 129,857 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,618 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear, several (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,640 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 125,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,379 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 123,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,424 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,844 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,391 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,323 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak from engine
23 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,998 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,845 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear tyre is slightly cracked and perished.
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,445 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2016 27 Jun 202614 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,385 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2015 27 Jun 202613 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,326 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2014 27 Jun 202620 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,853 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2013 27 Jun 202617 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,707 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,956 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,490 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2010 27 Jun 202623 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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OV06TXE was registered on 2006-05-13
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