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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LB06 VNTMOT history

LB06 VNT is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 130,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
130,892 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 VNT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 VNT was last recorded at 130,892 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 11,898 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Aug 2009: 17,736 miles, lower than 17,756 miles on 6 Aug 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
118,994 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
11,898 miles
Average per year
6,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,892 miles
  • 2024 – 118,994 miles
  • 2023 – 111,610 miles
  • 2022 – 95,374 miles
  • 2020 – 93,202 miles
  • 2019 – 90,160 miles
  • 2018 – 85,260 miles
  • 2017 – 81,644 miles
  • 2016 – 77,020 miles
  • 2015 – 72,382 miles
  • 2014 – 66,180 miles
  • 2013 – 61,048 miles
  • 2012 – 51,908 miles
  • 2011 – 40,522 miles
  • 2010 – 28,261 miles
  • 2009 – 17,736 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,892 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm left

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,892 miles (+11,898)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    130,892 miles
    Test number
    429968716237
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass118,994 miles (+51)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    118,994 miles
    Test number
    821348167657
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail118,943 miles (+7,333)1 dangerous4 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,943 miles
    Test number
    192752686215
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass111,610 miles (+16,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    111,610 miles
    Test number
    900668744987
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass95,374 miles (+2,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    95,374 miles
    Test number
    174376217969
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass93,202 miles (+3,042)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    93,202 miles
    Test number
    271840395580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,160 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    90,160 miles
    Test number
    823165890604
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm left (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  8. Fail90,160 miles (+4,900)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,160 miles
    Test number
    416057379868
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm left (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass85,260 miles (+3,616)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    85,260 miles
    Test number
    135149593406
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass81,644 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    81,644 miles
    Test number
    731263484716
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  11. Fail81,631 miles (+4,611)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,631 miles
    Test number
    485188908519
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass77,020 miles (+26)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    77,020 miles
    Test number
    676566297644
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Fail76,994 miles (+4,612)1 failure11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,994 miles
    Test number
    229512663349
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass72,382 miles (+6,202)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    72,382 miles
    Test number
    433440834692
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass66,180 miles (+5,132)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    66,180 miles
    Test number
    325440944205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted nearside rear
    • NoteNearside rear tyre close to limit inner edge
    • NoteSlight wear and corrosion on front brake discs
  16. Pass61,048 miles (+9,140)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    61,048 miles
    Test number
    418349233285
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
  17. Pass51,908 miles (+11,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    51,908 miles
    Test number
    717639622261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  18. Pass40,522 miles (+12,261)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    40,522 miles
    Test number
    517545641222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has cracking in side wall
  19. Pass28,261 miles (+10,525)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    28,261 miles
    Test number
    882734450285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,736 miles (-20)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    17,736 miles
    Test number
    682872529298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail17,756 miles (+1,293)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,756 miles
    Test number
    173158219214
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  22. Pass16,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    16,463 miles
    Test number
    562864519110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail16,463 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,463 miles
    Test number
    281154919165
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Questions about LB06 VNT

Does LB06 VNT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 VNT is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB06 VNT?
The MOT on LB06 VNT is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 VNT done?
LB06 VNT was recorded at 130,892 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 6,852 miles a year.
Has LB06 VNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 VNT has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB06 VNT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Aug 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB06 VNT find?
LB06 VNT passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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