2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · KC06 TMY
2006 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 05 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 165,030 miles. MOT expired on 15 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (23 May 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,030 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KC06 TMY Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2024
- 165,030 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KC06 TMY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (KC06 TMY) between October 2009 and April 2024.
The record contains 16 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 17 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (24 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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 (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”.
KC06 TMY Mileage History
- 29/10/200945,086 mi
- 29/10/200945,086 mi
- 12/04/201052,257 mi+7,171 mi
- 29/03/201158,827 mi+6,570 mi
- 25/05/201267,444 mi+8,617 mi
- 25/05/201267,460 mi+16 mi
- 13/05/201372,744 mi+5,284 mi
- 13/05/201479,296 mi+6,552 mi
- 28/04/201584,475 mi+5,179 mi
- 28/04/201584,475 mi
- 20/05/201691,477 mi+7,002 mi
- 20/05/201691,477 mi
- 26/05/201797,880 mi+6,403 mi
- 20/06/2018103,152 mi+5,272 mi
- 11/06/2019112,931 mi+9,779 mi
- 18/06/2019113,098 mi+167 mi
- 05/11/2020124,474 mi+11,376 mi
- 11/11/2021137,499 mi+13,025 mi
- 12/11/2021137,503 mi+4 mi
- 10/11/2022147,713 mi+10,210 mi
- 10/11/2022147,718 mi+5 mi
- 16/11/2023160,242 mi+12,524 mi
- 20/11/2023160,320 mi+78 mi
- 17/04/2024165,030 mi+4,710 mi
Average of roughly 8,291 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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