2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · PE56 BUU
2006 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 14/09/2006. Recorded mileage 117,516 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/04/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,516 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1598cc
PE56 BUU Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2024
- 117,516 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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PE56 BUU Mileage History
- 04/09/200930,918 mi
- 04/09/200930,918 mi
- 23/09/201036,790 mi+5,872 mi
- 22/09/201141,899 mi+5,109 mi
- 13/09/201246,080 mi+4,181 mi
- 27/06/201349,530 mi+3,450 mi
- 20/06/201460,674 mi+11,144 mi
- 25/06/201460,678 mi+4 mi
- 03/11/201464,183 mi+3,505 mi
- 01/10/201566,530 mi+2,347 mi
- 29/09/201671,916 mi+5,386 mi
- 23/05/201884,466 mi+12,550 mi
- 29/05/201993,051 mi+8,585 mi
- 29/05/201993,051 mi
- 17/03/2021101,625 mi+8,574 mi
- 10/03/2022106,525 mi+4,900 mi
- 24/04/2023110,713 mi+4,188 mi
- 24/04/2023110,713 mi
- 01/05/2024117,516 mi+6,803 mi
Average of roughly 5,909 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
PE56 BUU 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 (PE56 BUU) between September 2009 and May 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 01 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”.
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