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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration ST06ZBO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 31 Jul 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,649 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 121,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front and rear sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,829 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2025 11 Jun 202610 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,434 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2024 11 Jun 20261 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 108,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- excessive corrosion n/s/f and o/s/f outer sills not within 30cms of a prescribed area
9 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,695 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2023 11 Jun 20267 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak joint (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
2 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Most forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Most forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Severely corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine! (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shock absorber severely corroded! (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded Top of coil spring severely corroded! (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,939 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
27 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,376 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,723 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge and also perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arms/coil spring mounts both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- underside of vehicle heavily corroded
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn bad on inner edge and also perished (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge and also perished (5.2.3 (e))
- underside of vehicle heavily corroded
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arms/coil spring mounts both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn bad on inner edge and also perished (5.2.3 (e))
8 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,236 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc pitted
4 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc pitted
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,348 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint link pin (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint link pin (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,932 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- offside and nearside front tyres wearing at inner edges
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil strut (2.7.3)
19 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,038 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,038 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,688 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,691 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013 11 Jun 20269 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,905 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,725 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2011 11 Jun 202621 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,873 MI
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ST06ZBO was registered on 2006-07-27
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