2006 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · VU56 HOA
2006 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 161,027 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,027 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VU56 HOA Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/08/2022
- 161,027 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VU56 HOA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (VU56 HOA) between August 2009 and August 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 30 August 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (16 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
VU56 HOA Mileage History
- 04/08/200952,961 mi
- 04/08/200952,961 mi
- 02/06/201064,280 mi+11,319 mi
- 03/06/201064,280 mi
- 18/05/201175,570 mi+11,290 mi
- 17/05/201289,045 mi+13,475 mi
- 17/05/201289,045 mi
- 29/05/2013100,704 mi+11,659 mi
- 30/05/2014112,066 mi+11,362 mi
- 27/05/2015113,037 mi+971 mi
- 25/05/2016118,064 mi+5,027 mi
- 25/05/2017121,407 mi+3,343 mi
- 31/05/2018124,543 mi+3,136 mi
- 01/06/2018124,543 mi
- 12/06/2019133,708 mi+9,165 mi
- 26/08/2021148,169 mi+14,461 mi
- 06/09/2021148,169 mi
- 30/08/2022161,027 mi+12,858 mi
Average of roughly 8,268 miles per year across 18 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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