2006 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · OY56 HHO
2006 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 08 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 177,053 miles. MOT expired on 20 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,053 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OY56 HHO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2024
- 177,053 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OY56 HHO 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 (OY56 HHO) between May 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 August 2024 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 (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting missing rear bush bolt snapped (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”.
OY56 HHO Mileage History
- 09/05/2022167,558 mi
- 10/05/2022167,561 mi+3 mi
- 16/05/2023168,835 mi+1,274 mi
- 17/05/2023168,846 mi+11 mi
- 22/08/2024177,053 mi+8,207 mi
Average of roughly 4,148 miles per year across 5 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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