2006 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · OY56 AFU
2006 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 05 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 132,197 miles. MOT expired on 05 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,197 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OY56 AFU Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/02/2025
- 132,197 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OY56 AFU 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 (OY56 AFU) between September 2009 and February 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 05 February 2025 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: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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: “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”; “Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”; “Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))”.
OY56 AFU Mileage History
- 04/09/200914,925 mi
- 19/10/201021,991 mi+7,066 mi
- 17/10/201127,920 mi+5,929 mi
- 23/10/201233,918 mi+5,998 mi
- 21/10/201340,147 mi+6,229 mi
- 21/10/201448,720 mi+8,573 mi
- 02/11/201556,191 mi+7,471 mi
- 28/10/201660,951 mi+4,760 mi
- 29/10/201661,000 mi+49 mi
- 31/10/201767,490 mi+6,490 mi
- 02/11/201874,172 mi+6,682 mi
- 05/11/201874,172 mi
- 04/11/201980,287 mi+6,115 mi
- 06/11/202085,120 mi+4,833 mi
- 16/12/202185,222 mi+102 mi
- 05/02/202392,345 mi+7,123 mi
- 06/02/202392,345 mi
- 02/02/2024114,817 mi+22,472 mi
- 06/02/2024115,192 mi+375 mi
- 05/02/2025132,197 mi+17,005 mi
- 05/02/2025132,197 mi
Average of roughly 7,604 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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