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OV56TFZ
2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV56TFZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
10
Passes
9
Failures
52.63%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
28 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 204,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 194,000 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
22 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 194,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 185,512 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front tyre worn close to legal limit
- Nearside Rear tyre worn close to legal limit
- Nearside Front tyre worn close to legal limit
- Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
12 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 185,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front tyre worn close to legal limit
- Nearside Front tyre worn close to legal limit
- Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre worn close to legal limit
30 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 174,765 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear tyre pressure was very low.
30 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 174,765 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre pressure was very low.
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
14 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 158,865 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber has very little resistance. and dust cover is damaged.
- Offside Front tyre tread is low
- Nearside Front ns front tyre tread is low
- Nearside Front Lower inner track rod has slight play
28 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 158,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbing inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbing inner edge (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 148,009 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2016 26 Jun 20269 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 147,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
15 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 140,401 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
15 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 140,401 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
12 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 131,742 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
13 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 117,868 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
8 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 117,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
11 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 106,800 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2011 26 Jun 202628 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 106,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 83,520 MI
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OV56TFZ was registered on 2006-11-30
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