2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · NA56 RBY
2006 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 05 Oct 2006. Recorded mileage 111,084 miles. MOT expired on 27 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,084 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NA56 RBY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2025
- 111,084 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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NA56 RBY Mileage History
- 31/07/202395,345 mi
- 02/08/2024107,343 mi+11,998 mi
- 02/08/2024107,346 mi+3 mi
- 18/08/2025111,079 mi+3,733 mi
- 29/09/2025111,084 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 7,268 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
NA56 RBY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (NA56 RBY) between July 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (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: “Fuel system component leaking Under car (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”; “Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”.
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