2006 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · YY56 AUE
2006 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 179,733 miles. MOT expired on 07 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,733 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YY56 AUE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/10/2023
- 179,733 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YY56 AUE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (YY56 AUE) between August 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 October 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
YY56 AUE Mileage History
- 29/08/2022172,842 mi
- 09/09/2022172,867 mi+25 mi
- 03/10/2023179,733 mi+6,866 mi
Average of roughly 6,292 miles per year across 3 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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