2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · LR56 RVM
2006 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 25 Oct 2006. Recorded mileage 106,976 miles. MOT expired on 25 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,976 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LR56 RVM Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/10/2021
- 106,976 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LR56 RVM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (LR56 RVM) between September 2009 and October 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 27 October 2021 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 (9 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
LR56 RVM Mileage History
- 01/09/200931,418 mi
- 02/09/200931,418 mi
- 19/08/201036,710 mi+5,292 mi
- 10/08/201143,052 mi+6,342 mi
- 29/10/201247,731 mi+4,679 mi
- 23/10/201351,014 mi+3,283 mi
- 23/10/201351,014 mi
- 23/10/201453,858 mi+2,844 mi
- 23/10/201453,863 mi+5 mi
- 21/10/201560,013 mi+6,150 mi
- 25/10/201666,001 mi+5,988 mi
- 26/10/201772,130 mi+6,129 mi
- 26/10/201772,133 mi+3 mi
- 07/11/201877,730 mi+5,597 mi
- 31/10/201983,343 mi+5,613 mi
- 31/10/201983,349 mi+6 mi
- 14/09/202085,510 mi+2,161 mi
- 25/10/2021106,885 mi+21,375 mi
- 27/10/2021106,976 mi+91 mi
Average of roughly 6,217 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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