MT06DHU - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 5 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 07 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,076 mi
Expires: 06 October 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted
- Advisory Under-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.
- Advisory Vehicle is Heavily Under-sealed.
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 07 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,076 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted
- Advisory Under-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.
- Advisory Vehicle is Heavily Under-sealed.
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 29 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,159 mi
Expires: 28 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted
- Advisory Under-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.
- Advisory Vehicle is Under-sealed.
Passed - 17 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,220 mi
Expires: 16 January 2024
Failed - 12 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,209 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 11 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,637 mi
Expires: 12 November 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted
- Advisory Under-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.
- Advisory Vehicle is Under-sealed.
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 13 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,912 mi
Expires: 12 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 09 November 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,901 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 11 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,354 mi
Expires: 09 November 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 26 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,485 mi
Expires: 25 March 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Failed - 26 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,484 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on inner edge STRONG ADVISE (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Failed - 07 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,074 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Passed - 08 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,191 mi
Expires: 07 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory rear nearside brake sticking on slightly
- Advisory engine oil low
- Advisory Offside Front sill jacking point slightly damaged
Passed - 29 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,669 mi
Expires: 06 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 07 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,546 mi
Expires: 06 July 2015
Failed - 07 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,544 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Passed - 03 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,960 mi
Expires: 24 June 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Passed - 25 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,044 mi
Expires: 24 June 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 23 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,989 mi
Expires: 22 June 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 22 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,987 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Major Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 02 June 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,130 mi
Expires: 22 June 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 04 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,329 mi
Expires: 22 June 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 04 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,329 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for MT06DHU?
The MOT expires on 06 October 2026.
What is the tax status of MT06DHU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of MT06DHU?
This is a 2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Red. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of MT06DHU?
This vehicle produces 149 g/km of CO2 emissions.