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2006 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · DG56 VAD

DG56 VAD

2006 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29/09/2006. Recorded mileage 128,533 miles. MOT valid until 31/10/2026.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2006 · Chester
MOT Status
Valid until 31/10/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
128,533 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 31/10/2026
Tax Status
Check Tax
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2006
Engine
2000cc

DG56 VAD Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2025
  • 128,533 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring windscreen items (4 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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DG56 VAD Mileage History

  1. 19/09/200945,260 mi
  2. 19/09/200945,260 mi
  3. 09/09/201054,906 mi+9,646 mi
  4. 27/09/201159,867 mi+4,961 mi
  5. 10/10/201263,586 mi+3,719 mi
  6. 13/09/201367,171 mi+3,585 mi
  7. 13/09/201367,171 mi
  8. 03/10/201473,165 mi+5,994 mi
  9. 09/10/201578,633 mi+5,468 mi
  10. 08/10/201683,854 mi+5,221 mi
  11. 09/10/201790,342 mi+6,488 mi
  12. 06/10/201897,621 mi+7,279 mi
  13. 11/10/2019103,418 mi+5,797 mi
  14. 02/10/2020107,839 mi+4,421 mi
  15. 09/10/2021115,253 mi+7,414 mi
  16. 10/10/2022120,712 mi+5,459 mi
  17. 26/10/2023124,745 mi+4,033 mi
  18. 01/11/2024127,316 mi+2,571 mi
  19. 03/10/2025128,533 mi+1,217 mi

Average of roughly 5,192 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

DG56 VAD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Sept 2026, 15:15
MOT Analysis

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

19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (DG56 VAD) between September 2009 and October 2025.

The record contains 17 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 03 October 2025 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: Windscreen (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 18 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.

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