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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LA06 RVLMOT history

LA06 RVL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 122,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2025.

LA06 RVL silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2026
Mileage
122,845 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA06 RVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA06 RVL was last recorded at 122,845 miles on 10 Feb 2025, 15,861 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,984 miles · 23 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
15,861 miles
Average per year
6,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,845 miles
  • 2023 – 106,984 miles
  • 2022 – 104,848 miles
  • 2021 – 104,255 miles
  • 2019 – 75,737 miles
  • 2018 – 72,367 miles
  • 2017 – 69,118 miles
  • 2016 – 64,152 miles
  • 2015 – 58,769 miles
  • 2014 – 52,165 miles
  • 2013 – 45,880 miles
  • 2012 – 40,232 miles
  • 2011 – 33,948 miles
  • 2010 – 27,548 miles
  • 2009 – 21,181 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,845 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear bump stop slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,845 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    122,845 miles
    Test number
    387822216058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail122,845 miles (+15,861)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,845 miles
    Test number
    136297724825
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass106,984 miles (+2,136)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    106,984 miles
    Test number
    879777727407
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside rear (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mount worn
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside headlamps images weak

  4. Pass104,848 miles (+26)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    104,848 miles
    Test number
    597621606660
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail104,822 miles (+567)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,822 miles
    Test number
    883277437032
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass104,255 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    104,255 miles
    Test number
    723766495911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail104,250 miles (+2,150)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,250 miles
    Test number
    920486900952
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass102,100 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,100 miles
    Test number
    128275023525
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Fail102,100 miles (+26,363)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,100 miles
    Test number
    187789660554
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Pass75,737 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,737 miles
    Test number
    591412725974
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm - o/s/r outer 5mm approx. - unable to see rear inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bushes starting to stress crack
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and both rear shock absorbers have light mist of oil

  11. Fail75,737 miles (+3,370)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,737 miles
    Test number
    199209922263
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm - o/s/r outer 5mm approx. - unable to see rear inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bushes starting to stress crack
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and both rear shock absorbers have light mist of oil

  12. Pass72,367 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    72,367 miles
    Test number
    832843623605
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s outer 2-3mm, all others 4-5mm (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers smearing slightly

  13. Fail72,365 miles (+3,247)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,365 miles
    Test number
    998058950799
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s outer 2-3mm, all others 4-5mm (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers smearing slightly

  14. Pass69,118 miles (+4,966)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    69,118 miles
    Test number
    658249164809
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass64,152 miles (+5,383)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    64,152 miles
    Test number
    419322998205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,769 miles (+6,604)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,769 miles
    Test number
    349913075117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth headlights have poor pattern

  17. Pass52,165 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,165 miles
    Test number
    419478264139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth headlights have poor pattern.

  18. Fail52,165 miles (+6,285)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,165 miles
    Test number
    917047464183
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth headlights have poor pattern.

  19. Pass45,880 miles (+5,648)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    45,880 miles
    Test number
    408485873184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,232 miles (+6,284)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    40,232 miles
    Test number
    557154772102
    • NoteBoth front and rear brake pads wearing low

  21. Pass33,948 miles (+6,400)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,948 miles
    Test number
    508655971178
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront brake pads low
    • NoteOff/side rear tyre unevenly worn on inside edge
    • NoteRear brake pads low
    • NoteRear tyres perished

  22. Pass27,548 miles (+6,367)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    27,548 miles
    Test number
    133995060109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    21,181 miles
    Test number
    403066969128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA06 RVL

Does LA06 RVL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA06 RVL expired on 9 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA06 RVL?
The MOT on LA06 RVL expired on 9 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA06 RVL done?
LA06 RVL was recorded at 122,845 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2025, an average of 6,493 miles a year.
Has LA06 RVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA06 RVL has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LA06 RVL 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 LA06 RVL find?
LA06 RVL passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges.

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