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SL56FKF
2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SL56FKF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 03 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
17
Passes
4
Failures
80.95%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
28 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 238,846 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 238,846 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 230,818 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2025 10 Jun 202622 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 230,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 223,308 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- 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 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 215,633 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023 10 Jun 20264 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 205,511 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022 10 Jun 202614 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 205,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
6 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 198,292 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
6 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 198,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
11 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 187,311 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
19 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 171,386 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
23 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 156,627 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake slight bind
- both under sills at rear lightly corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated second release (8.4.2)
18 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,709 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both head lamps deteriorated
- both rear brakes slight bind
- bonnet second release defective
14 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,770 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2016 10 Jun 202625 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,344 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2015 10 Jun 202611 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,103 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2014 10 Jun 202627 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,265 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2013 10 Jun 20262 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,233 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2012 10 Jun 202630 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,558 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2011 10 Jun 20262 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,431 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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SL56FKF was registered on 2006-09-20
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