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SO06MJY
2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration SO06MJY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 21 Aug 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
18
Passes
13
Failures
58.06%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
11 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,866 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
11 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 109,866 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,578 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 105,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,025 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2024 15 Jun 202622 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,829 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
17 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 95,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,900 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2022Advisory 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))
12 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
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))
17 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,582 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2021 15 Jun 202617 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
8 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,279 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
13 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,153 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover and undertrays fitted
13 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover and undertrays fitted
17 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,924 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover and under trays fitted
17 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover and under trays fitted
15 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,186 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- all four tyres badly cracked between treads
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
- all four tyres badly cracked between treads
13 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,777 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- all tyres have age cracks
18 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,369 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
15 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,319 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2014 15 Jun 202614 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
17 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,402 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2013 15 Jun 202616 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,637 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2012 15 Jun 202616 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 66,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,712 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,919 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2011 15 Jun 202616 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 59,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,779 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 46,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SO06MJY was registered on 2006-08-01
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