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SC55GEY
2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SC55GEY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
18
Passes
10
Failures
64.29%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
23 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 173,423 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 173,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 168,151 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2026 17 Jun 20269 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 168,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 161,958 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2025 17 Jun 20262 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 161,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength siull (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 156,016 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 155,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps NSR / OSR (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,788 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2023 17 Jun 20268 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,177 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2022 17 Jun 202630 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,785 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2021 17 Jun 202614 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,176 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,847 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
22 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 131,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
21 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,484 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018 17 Jun 202620 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 125,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
29 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,164 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017 17 Jun 202612 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,759 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,158 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 100,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,680 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,326 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
15 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,298 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2012 17 Jun 202629 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,540 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2011 17 Jun 20264 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,580 MI
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SC55GEY was registered on 2006-01-27
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