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MOT Valid

2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · AF56 KFN

AF56 KFN

2006 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 26/12/2006. Recorded mileage 159,219 miles. MOT valid until 03/12/2026.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2006 · Peterborough
MOT Status
Valid until 03/12/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
159,219 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 03/12/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2006
Engine
1896cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The Volkswagen Golf presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 18 November 2025 at 159,219 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, continuing an unbroken sequence of clean results since early 2024. Mileage accumulation sits at a typical level for a 2006 vehicle, averaging roughly 7,961 miles per year across its life. The records show 145,698 miles in January 2023, rising to 150,876 by January 2024, then 156,506 in December 2024 and 159,219 in November 2025. The annual increments of around 5,000 to 6,000 miles reflect consistent, moderate use with no sudden high-mileage bursts or prolonged dormant periods. The only irregularity is the failed test on 4 January 2024 at 150,876 miles, reversed four days later at 150,936 miles with a pass and no defects listed, suggesting a minor administrative or non-mechanical rejection rather than a substantive fault. No advisories or defects appear across the five available tests, so the record gives no direct signal of worn suspension bushes, corroded structure, or failing brake components. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection of coil springs, subframe corrosion, and brake disc wear given the vehicle's twenty-year age and 159,219 miles. The absence of flagged items in the MOT history implies previous owners kept basic upkeep current, though the sparse commentary means latent wear may exist undetected by the test regime.

AF56 KFN Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/11/2025
  • 159,219 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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AF56 KFN Mileage History

  1. 09/01/2023145,698 mi
  2. 04/01/2024150,876 mi+5,178 mi
  3. 08/01/2024150,936 mi+60 mi
  4. 04/12/2024156,506 mi+5,570 mi
  5. 18/11/2025159,219 mi+2,713 mi

Average of roughly 4,730 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

AF56 KFN MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (AF56 KFN) between January 2023 and November 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 18 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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