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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV06TXL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 28 May 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 145,665 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- sills corroded
- Vehicle under carriage corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,747 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Steering suspension and brake components all corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 152,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Steering suspension and brake components all corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,715 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- under side of car corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 128,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under side of car corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,600 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,107 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
21 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
13 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,722 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated safety catch (3.1 (c))
- all suspension and steering components corroded but not weakened.
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,512 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020 26 Jun 20263 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 111,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust box leaking (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi leaking (6.1.2 (a))
10 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,947 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
6 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,698 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018 26 Jun 20266 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,634 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
8 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 100,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
15 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,845 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
15 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,845 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
28 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,103 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2015 26 Jun 202624 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 96,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
19 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,617 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2014 26 Jun 202612 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 94,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,330 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,262 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 26 Jun 202623 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,120 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2011 26 Jun 202623 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 79,120 MI
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OV06TXL was registered on 2006-04-29
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