VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SV56UZB has 21 MOTs

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This 2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 176,148 miles 11 months ago on Wednesday 12th November 2025 at 18:27.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 9th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

SV56UZB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 2026176,148 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edges All 4 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 20249TH DECEMBER 2025166,998 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Tyres (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED23RD NOVEMBER 2024166,996 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Worn Down To Wear Indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Tyres (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20239TH DECEMBER 2024156,236 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides Front Lower Arms Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED30TH NOVEMBER 2023156,234 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Inscription Illegible (0.1 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Inner Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides Front Lower Arms Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  11. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 20229TH DECEMBER 2023146,273 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both Sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Surface Rust Under The Vehicle And On Body And On Some Suspension Components
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 20219TH DECEMBER 2022134,059 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Surface Rust Under The Vehicle And On Body And On Some Suspension Components
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 20209TH DECEMBER 2021125,784 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED28TH MAY 20199TH DECEMBER 2020111,164 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Discs And Brake Pads Needs Attention
PASSED1ST JUNE 20189TH JUNE 2019100,254 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED10TH JUNE 20179TH JUNE 201894,729 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced Both (1.7.5a)
PASSED6TH JUNE 20165TH JUNE 201789,419 MI
FAILED6TH JUNE 201689,417 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Fuel Pipe Leaking (7.2.3)
PASSED18TH AUGUST 201514TH SEPTEMBER 201686,070 MI
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 201414TH SEPTEMBER 201581,607 MI
PASSED19TH AUGUST 201318TH AUGUST 201473,861 MI
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 201221ST SEPTEMBER 201366,255 MI
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201121ST SEPTEMBER 201253,988 MI
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 201021ST SEPTEMBER 201144,710 MI
FAILED15TH SEPTEMBER 201044,706 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 200921ST SEPTEMBER 201036,265 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

SV56UZB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 81% | MOT Failure Rate: 19%

SV56UZB MOT Comments

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SV56UZB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 176,148 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,271 miles

SV56UZB FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration SV56UZB was manufactured on Thursday 21st September 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 176,148 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,271 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means SV56UZB has a 81% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 22 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 7 Major, 2 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does SV56UZB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 13th October 2026 SV56UZB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is SV56UZB Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 13th October 2026 SV56UZB does have Tax. Read more

When does SV56UZB Tax expire?

The current Tax for SV56UZB will expire in 7 months on Saturday 1st May 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 SV56UZB MOT expire?

The current MOT for SV56UZB will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 9th December 2026. Read more

When did SV56UZB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for SV56UZB was on Wednesday 12th November 2025 at 18:27. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has SV56UZB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for SV56UZB we can see 17 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 SV56UZB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for SV56UZB we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 81% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is SV56UZB?

SV56UZB is registered as a 2006 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has SV56UZB done?

The odometer reading for SV56UZB at the last MOT in November 2025 was 176,148 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 9,271 miles per year. Read more

How old is SV56UZB?

The vehicle SV56UZB was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 21st September 2006. Read more

What colour is SV56UZB?

The official colour of SV56UZB is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does SV56UZB have?

SV56UZB has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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