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Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

L66 NUXMOT history

L66 NUX is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Aug 2006. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 252,611 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2024.

L66 NUX black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Oct 2025
Mileage
252,611 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
14,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L66 NUX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 Aug 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L66 NUX was last recorded at 252,611 miles on 4 Oct 2024, 18,786 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
233,825 miles · 22 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
18,786 miles
Average per year
14,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 252,611 miles
  • 2023 – 233,825 miles
  • 2022 – 213,060 miles
  • 2021 – 189,012 miles
  • 2020 – 171,399 miles
  • 2019 – 163,074 miles
  • 2018 – 156,232 miles
  • 2017 – 151,618 miles
  • 2016 – 142,868 miles
  • 2015 – 132,445 miles
  • 2014 – 119,970 miles
  • 2013 – 105,574 miles
  • 2012 – 91,181 miles
  • 2011 – 70,606 miles
  • 2010 – 50,006 miles
  • 2009 – 29,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass252,611 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear spring cup arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass252,611 miles (+18,786)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    252,611 miles
    Test number
    726080234844
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear spring cup arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  2. Pass233,825 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    233,825 miles
    Test number
    191813603488
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  3. Fail233,825 miles (+20,765)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,825 miles
    Test number
    494180112158
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  4. Pass213,060 miles (+24,048)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    213,060 miles
    Test number
    763138411424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass189,012 miles (+17,613)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    189,012 miles
    Test number
    831066235183
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass171,399 miles (+8,325)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    171,399 miles
    Test number
    296444251500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass163,074 miles (+6,842)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    163,074 miles
    Test number
    171907587795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass156,232 miles (+4,614)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    156,232 miles
    Test number
    256821895385
    • AdvisoryUnder body and engine covers fitted

  9. Pass151,618 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    151,618 miles
    Test number
    228449778384
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine Covers Fitted
    • AdvisoryFree Play In Both Front Steering Rack Tie Arms
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder Body Covers Fitted

  10. Fail151,618 miles (+8,750)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,618 miles
    Test number
    499406513223
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust Sleeve Snapped (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine Covers Fitted
    • AdvisoryFree Play In Both Front Steering Rack Tie Arms
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder Body Covers Fitted

  11. Pass142,868 miles (+10,423)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    142,868 miles
    Test number
    384548553616
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass132,445 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    132,445 miles
    Test number
    645868836530
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryCracks in o/s rear tyre
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  13. Fail132,445 miles (+12,475)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,445 miles
    Test number
    549040521457
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryCracks in o/s rear tyre
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Pass119,970 miles (+60)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    119,970 miles
    Test number
    765476954216
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

  15. Fail119,910 miles (+14,336)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,910 miles
    Test number
    985725954237
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

  16. Pass105,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    105,574 miles
    Test number
    127017253293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail105,574 miles (+14,393)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,574 miles
    Test number
    748627953270
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteEngine oil low

  18. Pass91,181 miles (+20,575)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    91,181 miles
    Test number
    328669742405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass70,606 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    70,606 miles
    Test number
    206147501222
    • NoteREAR DISCS RUSTY AND PITTED ON OUTSIDE EDGE

  20. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    442807300213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail50,006 miles (+20,075)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,006 miles
    Test number
    832297900215
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear brake disks thin pads low

  22. Fail29,931 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,931 miles
    Test number
    212596919251
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

  23. Pass29,931 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    29,931 miles
    Test number
    852566319209
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

Questions about L66 NUX

Does L66 NUX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L66 NUX expired on 3 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L66 NUX?
The MOT on L66 NUX expired on 3 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L66 NUX done?
L66 NUX was recorded at 252,611 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2024, an average of 14,681 miles a year.
Has L66 NUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L66 NUX has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on L66 NUX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L66 NUX find?
L66 NUX passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2024 with 8 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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