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A10 XOK

2006 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

46,299 mi
Last recorded46,299 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Golf85,175 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 XOK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 46,299 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2024 44,727 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central exhaust system corroded/cracked.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened underside of vehicle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 43,243 miles

Both front wings corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in primary grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

vehicle underside components corroded -in general

Pass 10 Mar 2022 42,791 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

auxiliary belt deteriorated.

Pass 1 Feb 2021 42,117 miles

Aux drive belt slightly perished

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 40,958 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

auxiliary belt deteriorated.

Fail 5 Feb 2020 40,958 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joints. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

auxiliary belt deteriorated.

Pass 21 Feb 2019 39,849 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipes (6.1.2 (a))

engine auxiliary belt deteriorated

Fail 21 Feb 2019 39,849 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipes (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine auxiliary belt deteriorated

Pass 12 Sep 2018 39,365 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear rear brakes slightly binding

both front tyres slightly perished

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Sep 2017 36,515 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 36,515 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2016 33,437 miles

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both front and rear (2.7.2a)

Fail 24 Aug 2016 33,437 miles

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both front and rear (2.7.2a)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 30,853 miles

both front suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 26 Aug 2014 29,324 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 26,634 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside front tyre slightly perished

offside rear tyre slightly perished in tread groves

Pass 19 Jul 2012 25,066 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 22,690 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 22,690 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Jul 2010 18,106 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 18,106 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 13,404 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres slightly perished

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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A10 XOK is a 2006 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 85,175 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A10 XOK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 20 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A10 XOK is a 2006 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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