2006 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · NV56 SBY
2006 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2006. Recorded mileage 161,930 miles. MOT expired on 10 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,930 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NV56 SBY Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2025
- 161,930 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NV56 SBY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (NV56 SBY) between March 2010 and May 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 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 (22 issues), Brakes (16 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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 Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
NV56 SBY Mileage History
- 15/03/201025,361 mi
- 10/03/201131,570 mi+6,209 mi
- 15/03/201239,837 mi+8,267 mi
- 13/03/201349,632 mi+9,795 mi
- 28/03/201458,964 mi+9,332 mi
- 02/04/201570,966 mi+12,002 mi
- 04/04/201684,316 mi+13,350 mi
- 04/04/2017102,773 mi+18,457 mi
- 05/04/2017102,775 mi+2 mi
- 27/03/2018116,405 mi+13,630 mi
- 10/04/2018116,433 mi+28 mi
- 10/04/2019127,619 mi+11,186 mi
- 10/04/2019127,619 mi
- 07/10/2020139,391 mi+11,772 mi
- 22/02/2021139,415 mi+24 mi
- 26/02/2021139,430 mi+15 mi
- 25/02/2022141,670 mi+2,240 mi
- 18/02/2023144,523 mi+2,853 mi
- 22/04/2024148,044 mi+3,521 mi
- 22/04/2024148,044 mi
- 12/05/2025161,930 mi+13,886 mi
Average of roughly 9,009 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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