2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · RK06 PFU
2006 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 06/03/2006. Recorded mileage 144,458 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/02/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,458 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1598cc
RK06 PFU Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/02/2025
- 144,458 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (23 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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RK06 PFU Mileage History
- 05/03/200923,624 mi
- 03/03/201029,343 mi+5,719 mi
- 01/03/201133,616 mi+4,273 mi
- 06/03/201237,706 mi+4,090 mi
- 06/03/201237,706 mi
- 06/03/201341,654 mi+3,948 mi
- 14/03/201446,506 mi+4,852 mi
- 14/03/201446,506 mi
- 10/04/201548,896 mi+2,390 mi
- 18/03/201657,695 mi+8,799 mi
- 25/11/201664,601 mi+6,906 mi
- 26/10/201774,169 mi+9,568 mi
- 27/11/201884,991 mi+10,822 mi
- 28/11/201884,992 mi+1 mi
- 04/12/201988,271 mi+3,279 mi
- 04/12/201988,271 mi
- 21/01/202192,892 mi+4,621 mi
- 07/02/2022104,082 mi+11,190 mi
- 07/02/2022104,082 mi
- 10/02/2023113,466 mi+9,384 mi
- 13/02/2024128,345 mi+14,879 mi
- 25/01/2025143,471 mi+15,126 mi
- 08/02/2025144,458 mi+987 mi
- 08/02/2025144,458 mi
Average of roughly 7,585 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
RK06 PFU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (RK06 PFU) between March 2009 and February 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 08 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (23 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues), Windscreen (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 62 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
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