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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration VT55FRP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 15 Jun 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,314 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
26 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 149,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment Hand brake linkage on calliper. (1.1.15 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
26 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,602 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,421 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner 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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 132,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) 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 Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,224 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 129,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) 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
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) 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 Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,089 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Both headlight images slightly poor
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
15 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,393 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2019 8 Jun 202615 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,393 MI
8 Jun 202621 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,586 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- both headlamp patterns poor due to lenses misty
20 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both headlamp patterns poor due to lenses misty
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,984 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both headlamps beam image starting to deteriorate
19 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 98,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both headlamps beam image starting to deteriorate
20 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,763 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,129 MI
8 Jun 20261 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,129 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015 8 Jun 20262 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,168 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,549 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
5 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,496 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2012 8 Jun 202622 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,680 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2011 8 Jun 202610 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,646 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2010 8 Jun 202610 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 23,646 MI
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VT55FRP was registered on 2006-02-20
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