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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration VT55FBZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 06 Oct 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 191,122 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Central exhaust sleeve corroded through
- NS Sill damage
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
30 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 190,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- NS Sill damage
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central exhaust sleeve corroded through
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
26 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 179,926 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- NSF + OSF Shock absorber bodies corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- NS sill damage
- Central exhaust sleeve joiner corroded through
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 169,450 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central Exhaust sleeve clamp corroded through
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Cill damaged
- NSF + OSF Shock absorber bodies corroded
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 169,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- NSF + OSF Shock absorber bodies corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central Exhaust sleeve clamp corroded through
- Nearside Cill damaged
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 157,453 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- NSF + OSF shock absorber body corroded
- Nearside Damage to sill
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
16 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 157,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm + cut (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Damage to sill
- NSF + OSF shock absorber body corroded
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,851 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Sill damaged
- NSF + OSF Shock absorber body corroded
20 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,454 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Sill damaged.
20 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 138,454 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
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Sill damaged.
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,214 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear headlamp level sensor has temporary repair to linkage.
- Nearside Sill has damage.
12 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 133,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Sill has damage.
- Rear headlamp level sensor has temporary repair to linkage.
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
12 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,491 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
12 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 130,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
23 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,186 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
10 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,086 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2016 8 Jun 202615 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 110,839 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,114 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2014 8 Jun 202620 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,937 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2013 8 Jun 202617 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,296 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2012 8 Jun 202620 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,938 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2011 8 Jun 202612 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,831 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2010 8 Jun 202610 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,796 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2010 8 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
VT55FBZ was registered on 2006-02-08
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