2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · BT55 ULL
2006 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 2006. Recorded mileage 148,135 miles. MOT expired on 26 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,135 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BT55 ULL Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 14/03/2025
- 148,135 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BT55 ULL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (BT55 ULL) between January 2009 and March 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 14 March 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (”; “Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
BT55 ULL Mileage History
- 30/01/200923,533 mi
- 27/01/201030,030 mi+6,497 mi
- 26/01/201137,217 mi+7,187 mi
- 26/01/201242,479 mi+5,262 mi
- 26/01/201242,479 mi
- 28/01/201347,695 mi+5,216 mi
- 27/01/2014109,337 mi+61,642 mi
- 04/02/201559,795 mi-49,542 mi
- 05/02/201665,898 mi+6,103 mi
- 02/02/201773,140 mi+7,242 mi
- 13/02/201880,483 mi+7,343 mi
- 19/02/201986,615 mi+6,132 mi
- 27/03/202093,725 mi+7,110 mi
- 27/03/202093,725 mi
- 11/03/202199,157 mi+5,432 mi
- 20/03/202199,339 mi+182 mi
- 12/03/2022110,081 mi+10,742 mi
- 11/03/2023122,526 mi+12,445 mi
- 16/03/2024136,117 mi+13,591 mi
- 14/03/2025148,135 mi+12,018 mi
Average of roughly 7,731 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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