2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · EF06 XUS
2006 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 126,660 miles. MOT expired on 06 Nov 2017.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Nov 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (26 Jan 2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,660 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EF06 XUS Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/11/2016
- 126,660 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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EF06 XUS Mileage History
- 06/11/200944,912 mi
- 06/11/200944,912 mi
- 19/11/201055,421 mi+10,509 mi
- 19/11/201055,421 mi
- 19/11/201167,539 mi+12,118 mi
- 19/11/201167,539 mi
- 04/07/201273,831 mi+6,292 mi
- 05/07/201273,831 mi
- 02/11/201391,785 mi+17,954 mi
- 02/11/201391,785 mi
- 05/11/2014102,457 mi+10,672 mi
- 07/11/2015114,424 mi+11,967 mi
- 01/11/2016126,660 mi+12,236 mi
- 01/11/2016126,660 mi
Average of roughly 11,699 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
EF06 XUS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (EF06 XUS) between November 2009 and November 2016.
The record contains 8 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 01 November 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”.
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