TUX1 - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
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The Volkswagen Golf, often referred to simply as the Golf, is a renowned compact car that has become a staple in the automotive world since its debut. Manufactured by Volkswagen, a German automaker known for engineering precision and quality, the Golf first appeared in 1974 and has since evolved through multiple generations. Its reputation is built on a combination of practicality, innovative features, and a reputation for reliability. Key specifications include efficient engine options, advanced safety features, and a versatile interior designed for comfort and usability. The Golf's enduring popularity stems from its ability to blend performance with everyday practicality, making it a preferred choice for drivers seeking a well-rounded hatchback.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
A 2006 Volkswagen Golf, registration TUX1, registered in August 2006, with a silver exterior and a 1896cc diesel engine. It has CO2 emissions of 143 g/km and is currently taxed. The vehicle's latest MOT test was conducted on 22 October 2024, with the MOT valid until 2 November 2025. The mileage is recorded at 83,330 miles. The MOT advisory notes that the rear brakes are imbalanced, with a 38% imbalance, suggesting that the braking system may require adjustment or repair. No other mechanical issues are noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 22 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,330 mi
Expires: 02 November 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 38% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 14 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,286 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 38% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 31 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,943 mi
Expires: 02 November 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Noise from nearside rear when rotating wheel (possible back plate catching disc)
Passed - 03 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,500 mi
Expires: 02 November 2023
Passed - 01 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,243 mi
Expires: 05 October 2022
Passed - 02 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,574 mi
Expires: 05 October 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside headlight discolored
Failed - 02 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,573 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside headlight discolored
Passed - 02 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,452 mi
Expires: 05 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside headlight discoloured
Passed - 04 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,665 mi
Expires: 05 October 2019
Passed - 06 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,206 mi
Expires: 05 October 2018
Passed - 06 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,766 mi
Expires: 05 October 2017
Failed - 06 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,766 mi
Passed - 01 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,539 mi
Expires: 05 October 2016
Passed - 06 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,451 mi
Expires: 05 October 2015
Passed - 27 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,377 mi
Expires: 28 September 2014
Passed - 29 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,507 mi
Expires: 28 September 2013
Passed - 25 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,312 mi
Expires: 25 November 2012
Passed - 26 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,723 mi
Expires: 25 November 2011
Passed - 25 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,285 mi
Expires: 24 November 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for TUX1?
The MOT expires on 02 November 2025.
What is the tax status of TUX1?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 January 2026.
What are the specifications of TUX1?
This is a 2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of TUX1?
This vehicle produces 143 g/km of CO2 emissions.