2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · L18 CAS
2006 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 25 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 103,240 miles. MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,240 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L18 CAS Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2026
- 103,240 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L18 CAS 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 (L18 CAS) between March 2009 and March 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 03 March 2026 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: Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
L18 CAS Mileage History
- 17/03/200929,201 mi
- 22/03/201038,493 mi+9,292 mi
- 14/03/201146,066 mi+7,573 mi
- 21/03/201255,120 mi+9,054 mi
- 22/03/201255,120 mi
- 27/02/201360,235 mi+5,115 mi
- 10/02/201465,723 mi+5,488 mi
- 06/03/201466,015 mi+292 mi
- 03/03/201570,586 mi+4,571 mi
- 01/03/201674,117 mi+3,531 mi
- 27/02/201777,608 mi+3,491 mi
- 27/02/201881,118 mi+3,510 mi
- 26/02/201984,702 mi+3,584 mi
- 26/02/201984,702 mi
- 05/03/202088,379 mi+3,677 mi
- 04/03/202190,217 mi+1,838 mi
- 05/03/202190,220 mi+3 mi
- 09/03/202292,578 mi+2,358 mi
- 09/03/202292,589 mi+11 mi
- 08/03/202395,224 mi+2,635 mi
- 13/03/202497,751 mi+2,527 mi
- 13/03/202497,756 mi+5 mi
- 05/03/2025100,632 mi+2,876 mi
- 03/03/2026103,240 mi+2,608 mi
Average of roughly 4,365 miles per year across 24 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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