2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · SE06 NNF
2006 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 93,910 miles. MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,910 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SE06 NNF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2025
- 93,910 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SE06 NNF 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 (SE06 NNF) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
SE06 NNF Mileage History
- 15/07/202279,752 mi
- 03/07/202386,063 mi+6,311 mi
- 02/07/202488,835 mi+2,772 mi
- 02/07/202488,835 mi
- 03/07/202593,910 mi+5,075 mi
Average of roughly 4,770 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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