2006 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · DY06 UCL
2006 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 130,507 miles. MOT valid until 04 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,507 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DY06 UCL Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2026
- 130,507 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DY06 UCL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (DY06 UCL) between April 2009 and August 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 06 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (27 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 52 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: “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts wiring/brake hose securing bracket not in fixed p”.
DY06 UCL Mileage History
- 01/04/200924,439 mi
- 01/04/200924,439 mi
- 26/03/201032,011 mi+7,572 mi
- 01/04/201140,340 mi+8,329 mi
- 04/04/201247,485 mi+7,145 mi
- 25/03/201353,099 mi+5,614 mi
- 01/04/201458,215 mi+5,116 mi
- 01/04/201458,215 mi
- 30/03/201564,318 mi+6,103 mi
- 01/04/201564,348 mi+30 mi
- 01/04/201670,172 mi+5,824 mi
- 06/04/201774,777 mi+4,605 mi
- 05/04/201880,049 mi+5,272 mi
- 05/04/201880,049 mi
- 02/04/201984,098 mi+4,049 mi
- 13/05/202088,421 mi+4,323 mi
- 21/04/202190,442 mi+2,021 mi
- 06/09/202296,706 mi+6,264 mi
- 13/09/202296,709 mi+3 mi
- 12/09/2023103,668 mi+6,959 mi
- 13/09/2023103,671 mi+3 mi
- 10/09/2024113,530 mi+9,859 mi
- 11/09/2024113,530 mi
- 13/09/2025122,145 mi+8,615 mi
- 13/09/2025122,145 mi
- 05/08/2026130,491 mi+8,346 mi
- 06/08/2026130,507 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 6,114 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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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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