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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SH06DFD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 17 Nov 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,207 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 3mm bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 3mm bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,977 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- High level stop lamp inoperative.
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes coated in grease. (1.1.11 (c))
25 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre section. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes coated in grease. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- High level stop lamp inoperative.
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
10 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,139 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
1 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,679 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner part of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
31 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,341 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 99,341 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,910 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,336 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019 11 Jun 202626 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
14 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,559 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
14 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
20 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,667 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2017 11 Jun 202630 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,506 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2016 11 Jun 20263 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,295 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
1 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,545 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2014 11 Jun 20261 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
3 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,346 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,792 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 11 Jun 20265 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,998 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2011 11 Jun 202620 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,482 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2010 11 Jun 202620 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 26,482 MI
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SH06DFD was registered on 2006-04-27
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