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2006 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · PJ55 UKF

PJ55 UKF

2006 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 02/02/2006. Recorded mileage 202,910 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2006 · Preston
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 02/08/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
202,910 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 02/08/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2006
Engine
1968cc

PJ55 UKF Key Findings

  • 21 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 30/06/2026
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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PJ55 UKF Mileage History

  1. 20/01/200945,017 mi
  2. 22/01/201056,122 mi+11,105 mi
  3. 15/01/201167,979 mi+11,857 mi
  4. 15/01/201167,979 mi
  5. 28/01/201278,074 mi+10,095 mi
  6. 26/11/201287,370 mi+9,296 mi
  7. 27/01/201495,469 mi+8,099 mi
  8. 29/01/201495,469 mi
  9. 03/08/2015113,209 mi+17,740 mi
  10. 02/08/2016119,810 mi+6,601 mi
  11. 25/07/2017122,727 mi+2,917 mi
  12. 11/07/2018124,916 mi+2,189 mi
  13. 02/08/2019129,344 mi+4,428 mi
  14. 17/07/2020132,766 mi+3,422 mi
  15. 09/07/2021147,189 mi+14,423 mi
  16. 04/08/2023175,252 mi+28,063 mi
  17. 30/07/2024190,057 mi+14,805 mi
  18. 01/08/2024190,063 mi+6 mi
  19. 14/07/2025202,910 mi+12,847 mi

Average of roughly 9,582 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

PJ55 UKF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 09:47
MOT Analysis

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 (PJ55 UKF) between January 2009 and June 2026.

The record contains 17 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 30 June 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 29 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”.

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