VOLKSWAGEN GOLF EK56UXH has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 139,929 miles 10 months ago on Monday 22nd December 2025 at 12:39.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Monday 21st December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

EK56UXH MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 2026139,929 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 202424TH NOVEMBER 2025136,915 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 202324TH NOVEMBER 2024129,585 MI
FAILED3RD NOVEMBER 2023129,544 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Outer Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.12 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Headlight Unit Hazy (4.1.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Headlight Unit Hazy (4.1.2 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Cable Has Restricted Free Movement Handbrake Sticking (1.1.15 (e))
  7. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Cords Visible Through Cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Tyre Cracking Across Whole Tread Surface (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Inner Edge Worn Through Outer Rubber Layer (5.2.3 (e))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 20224TH NOVEMBER 2023127,405 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively Handbrake Mechanism On Back Of Caliper Sticking. (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 20214TH NOVEMBER 2022125,125 MI
FAILED26TH OCTOBER 2021125,125 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Inner Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 20204TH NOVEMBER 2021122,972 MI
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20194TH NOVEMBER 2020121,014 MI
FAILED25TH OCTOBER 2019121,014 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 201828TH OCTOBER 2019118,449 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Very Low (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Very Low (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Sill Damaged
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 201725TH OCTOBER 2018111,243 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3 Mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3 Mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 201625TH OCTOBER 2017102,295 MI
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 201525TH OCTOBER 201692,850 MI
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 201425TH OCTOBER 201584,960 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 201325TH OCTOBER 201476,431 MI
FAILED25TH OCTOBER 201376,431 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 201225TH OCTOBER 201362,568 MI
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 201221ST FEBRUARY 201351,494 MI
FAILED21ST FEBRUARY 201251,494 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Towbar Component Insecure (6.6.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - All Tyres Starting To Perish
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 201125TH OCTOBER 201250,574 MI
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 201025TH OCTOBER 201142,066 MI
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 200925TH OCTOBER 201030,330 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

EK56UXH Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

EK56UXH MOT Comments

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EK56UXH Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 139,929 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,365 miles

EK56UXH FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration EK56UXH was manufactured on Wednesday 25th October 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 139,929 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,365 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means EK56UXH has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 22 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 9 Major, 4 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does EK56UXH have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 25th October 2026 EK56UXH does have an active MOT. Read more

Is EK56UXH Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 25th October 2026 EK56UXH does have Tax. Read more

When does EK56UXH Tax expire?

The current Tax for EK56UXH will expire in 2 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does EK56UXH MOT expire?

The current MOT for EK56UXH will expire in 2 months on Monday 21st December 2026. Read more

When did EK56UXH have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for EK56UXH was on Monday 22nd December 2025 at 12:39. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has EK56UXH Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for EK56UXH we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has EK56UXH Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for EK56UXH we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is EK56UXH?

EK56UXH is registered as a 2006 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has EK56UXH done?

The odometer reading for EK56UXH at the last MOT in December 2025 was 139,929 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,365 miles per year. Read more

How old is EK56UXH?

The vehicle EK56UXH was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 25th October 2006. Read more

What colour is EK56UXH?

The official colour of EK56UXH is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does EK56UXH have?

EK56UXH has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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