2006 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · SL06 CSZ
2006 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 125,379 miles. MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28 Jul 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,379 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SL06 CSZ Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2022
- 125,379 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SL06 CSZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (SL06 CSZ) between March 2009 and September 2022.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 17 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (15 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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 ”; “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”; “Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1”.
SL06 CSZ Mileage History
- 13/03/200923,834 mi
- 10/03/201031,646 mi+7,812 mi
- 24/02/201137,583 mi+5,937 mi
- 02/03/201137,673 mi+90 mi
- 05/03/201246,733 mi+9,060 mi
- 04/03/201353,206 mi+6,473 mi
- 04/03/201460,192 mi+6,986 mi
- 04/03/201460,192 mi
- 26/02/201564,885 mi+4,693 mi
- 15/03/201670,854 mi+5,969 mi
- 11/05/201774,288 mi+3,434 mi
- 11/05/201774,288 mi
- 09/07/201886,766 mi+12,478 mi
- 09/07/201995,684 mi+8,918 mi
- 09/07/201995,684 mi
- 24/08/2020104,384 mi+8,700 mi
- 27/08/2021112,985 mi+8,601 mi
- 25/08/2022124,837 mi+11,852 mi
- 14/09/2022125,356 mi+519 mi
- 17/09/2022125,379 mi+23 mi
Average of roughly 7,514 miles per year across 20 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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