2006 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · FH06 OLV
2006 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 85,407 miles. MOT valid until 03 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Aug 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,407 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FH06 OLV Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2025
- 85,407 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FH06 OLV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (FH06 OLV) between March 2009 and December 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 04 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (17 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 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: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged (1.1.16 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
FH06 OLV Mileage History
- 12/03/200915,837 mi
- 25/05/201023,737 mi+7,900 mi
- 25/10/201133,163 mi+9,426 mi
- 17/10/201238,389 mi+5,226 mi
- 26/10/201343,354 mi+4,965 mi
- 01/11/201446,329 mi+2,975 mi
- 02/11/201446,329 mi
- 05/12/201549,069 mi+2,740 mi
- 28/11/201651,727 mi+2,658 mi
- 13/12/201754,802 mi+3,075 mi
- 07/01/201957,496 mi+2,694 mi
- 07/01/201957,496 mi
- 23/06/202064,930 mi+7,434 mi
- 10/06/202168,232 mi+3,302 mi
- 04/06/202272,141 mi+3,909 mi
- 04/06/202272,142 mi+1 mi
- 21/06/202375,029 mi+2,887 mi
- 21/06/202375,029 mi
- 19/11/202480,445 mi+5,416 mi
- 19/11/202480,446 mi+1 mi
- 04/12/202585,407 mi+4,961 mi
Average of roughly 4,158 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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