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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LA06 TGZMOT history

LA06 TGZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jul 2006. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 152,055 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2025.

LA06 TGZ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2026
Mileage
152,055 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA06 TGZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA06 TGZ was last recorded at 152,055 miles on 7 Jan 2025, 14,966 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,089 miles · 29 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
14,966 miles
Average per year
9,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,055 miles
  • 2024 – 137,089 miles
  • 2022 – 130,415 miles
  • 2021 – 121,811 miles
  • 2020 – 119,322 miles
  • 2019 – 117,032 miles
  • 2018 – 101,598 miles
  • 2017 – 90,419 miles
  • 2016 – 78,734 miles
  • 2015 – 61,590 miles
  • 2014 – 51,057 miles
  • 2013 – 40,742 miles
  • 2012 – 30,813 miles
  • 2011 – 20,122 miles
  • 2010 – 16,970 miles
  • 2009 – 12,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,055 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe splitting (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,055 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    152,055 miles
    Test number
    583143615079
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe splitting (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail152,051 miles (+14,962)1 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,051 miles
    Test number
    245228207936
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe splitting (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass137,089 miles (+6,674)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    137,089 miles
    Test number
    976971111741
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass130,415 miles (+8,604)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    130,415 miles
    Test number
    127835104762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass121,811 miles (+2,489)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    121,811 miles
    Test number
    145546937042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass119,322 miles (+2,290)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    119,322 miles
    Test number
    784818151179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass117,032 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    117,032 miles
    Test number
    441684120930
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Fail117,032 miles (+15,434)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,032 miles
    Test number
    954554225665
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass101,598 miles (+11,179)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    101,598 miles
    Test number
    792570930123
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque reaction arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque reaction arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Pass90,419 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    90,419 miles
    Test number
    393203583392
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail90,418 miles (+11,684)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,418 miles
    Test number
    728436398462
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass78,734 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    78,734 miles
    Test number
    353513864413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,698 miles (+17,108)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,698 miles
    Test number
    943294498738
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass61,590 miles (+10,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    61,590 miles
    Test number
    778897895077
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass51,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    51,057 miles
    Test number
    108309994083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail51,057 miles (+10,315)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,057 miles
    Test number
    897729094089
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass40,742 miles (+9,929)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    40,742 miles
    Test number
    378153603136
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass30,813 miles (+10,691)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    30,813 miles
    Test number
    258879002186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre bald inner edge recommend replacement
    • NoteOffside front tyre bald inner edge recommend replacement

  19. Pass20,122 miles (+3,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    20,122 miles
    Test number
    575423221151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass16,970 miles (+4,263)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    16,970 miles
    Test number
    240105900292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    12,707 miles
    Test number
    263218509266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA06 TGZ

Does LA06 TGZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA06 TGZ expired on 28 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA06 TGZ?
The MOT on LA06 TGZ expired on 28 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA06 TGZ done?
LA06 TGZ was recorded at 152,055 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2025, an average of 9,019 miles a year.
Has LA06 TGZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA06 TGZ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LA06 TGZ 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 TGZ find?
LA06 TGZ passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2025 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective, and 2 more.

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