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VT55FRU
2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration VT55FRU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 0 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2026 8 Jun 202611 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,643 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2025 8 Jun 202618 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,203 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- excessive corrosion n/s/f outer sill
- under trays fitted preventing full under side inspection
- some corrosion to o/s outer sill
6 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 125,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- excessive corrosion n/s/f outer sill
- under trays fitted preventing full under side inspection
- some corrosion to o/s outer sill
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,873 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on the front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on the front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,242 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2022 8 Jun 20267 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,202 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre sidewall pehrished
7 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Clamp (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre sidewall pehrished
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,091 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,033 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2018 8 Jun 202620 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
17 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,662 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2017 8 Jun 202615 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,191 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2016 8 Jun 202617 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
18 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,271 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,733 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2015 8 Jun 202615 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 65,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,909 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
21 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,582 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2013 8 Jun 202621 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower 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)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,143 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,952 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,825 MI
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VT55FRU was registered on 2006-02-17
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