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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW55EYY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 21 Jun 2018
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,709 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2018 11 Jun 202622 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 120,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
22 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,271 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
22 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
17 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,698 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
16 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 94,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
17 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,075 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
8 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,697 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,367 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
7 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,881 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2013 11 Jun 202626 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,812 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202611 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,308 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2011 11 Jun 202611 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,308 MI
11 Jun 202611 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,887 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW55EYY was registered on 2006-01-04
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