2006 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · FE56 PZO
2006 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 211,933 miles. MOT expired on 29 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 211,933 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FE56 PZO Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/03/2023
- 211,933 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FE56 PZO 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 (FE56 PZO) between August 2009 and March 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 01 March 2023 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 (26 issues), Suspension (18 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 53 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Tail lamp lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))”.
FE56 PZO Mileage History
- 19/08/200938,775 mi
- 21/10/200939,338 mi+563 mi
- 05/10/201045,841 mi+6,503 mi
- 29/09/201161,606 mi+15,765 mi
- 18/10/201278,749 mi+17,143 mi
- 18/10/201278,750 mi+1 mi
- 21/10/201395,474 mi+16,724 mi
- 26/09/2014111,728 mi+16,254 mi
- 29/09/2014111,952 mi+224 mi
- 21/09/2015125,586 mi+13,634 mi
- 22/09/2015125,586 mi
- 04/10/2016138,056 mi+12,470 mi
- 04/10/2016138,056 mi
- 21/10/2017160,654 mi+22,598 mi
- 16/10/2019170,201 mi+9,547 mi
- 12/11/2020185,346 mi+15,145 mi
- 26/02/2022201,047 mi+15,701 mi
- 26/02/2022201,047 mi
- 01/03/2023211,933 mi+10,886 mi
- 01/03/2023211,933 mi
Average of roughly 12,797 miles per year across 20 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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