2006 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · FL56 LRA
2006 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 12 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 186,416 miles. MOT valid until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 186,416 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FL56 LRA Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/12/2025
- 186,416 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FL56 LRA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (FL56 LRA) between August 2009 and December 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 02 December 2025 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: Tyres (17 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
FL56 LRA Mileage History
- 19/08/200922,303 mi
- 27/08/201029,007 mi+6,704 mi
- 31/08/201135,188 mi+6,181 mi
- 29/08/201241,056 mi+5,868 mi
- 16/08/201346,238 mi+5,182 mi
- 03/09/201450,590 mi+4,352 mi
- 27/11/201571,297 mi+20,707 mi
- 27/11/201571,297 mi
- 04/11/201692,458 mi+21,161 mi
- 04/11/201692,458 mi
- 24/11/2017110,152 mi+17,694 mi
- 29/11/2017110,152 mi
- 27/11/2018128,005 mi+17,853 mi
- 22/11/2019133,944 mi+5,939 mi
- 27/11/2020136,282 mi+2,338 mi
- 05/11/2021138,492 mi+2,210 mi
- 25/11/2022158,664 mi+20,172 mi
- 25/11/2022158,667 mi+3 mi
- 30/10/2023166,498 mi+7,831 mi
- 01/11/2023166,507 mi+9 mi
- 14/11/2024177,142 mi+10,635 mi
- 28/11/2025186,407 mi+9,265 mi
- 02/12/2025186,416 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 10,076 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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