2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · AK06 LDD
2006 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2006. Recorded mileage 142,767 miles. MOT expired on 07 Mar 2017. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Mar 2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,767 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AK06 LDD Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/03/2016
- 142,767 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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AK06 LDD Mileage History
- 26/06/200945,242 mi
- 08/07/200945,295 mi+53 mi
- 23/06/201062,856 mi+17,561 mi
- 03/01/201293,170 mi+30,314 mi
- 04/02/2013109,549 mi+16,379 mi
- 01/03/2014120,044 mi+10,495 mi
- 23/02/2015129,507 mi+9,463 mi
- 08/03/2016142,767 mi+13,260 mi
- 08/03/2016142,767 mi
Average of roughly 14,558 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
AK06 LDD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (AK06 LDD) between June 2009 and March 2016.
The record contains 7 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 March 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)”.
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