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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SH06DFE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expires 04 Apr 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 161,970 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2027 11 Jun 202626 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 161,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
4 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 155,844 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (195/65/15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
5 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 149,697 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer sill repaired as far as i can tell.
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 149,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer sill repaired as far as i can tell.
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 149,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached both wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Passenger's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,561 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,197 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,137 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,009 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,769 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) 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 Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,766 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
14 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,853 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
14 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,601 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2017 11 Jun 20268 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 126,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,654 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,941 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2015 11 Jun 202621 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,806 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2014 11 Jun 20261 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,220 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,878 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2012 11 Jun 20264 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,333 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,348 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2010 11 Jun 20266 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 39,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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SH06DFE was registered on 2006-04-28
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