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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LB06 VOUMOT history

LB06 VOU is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 147,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
147,450 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,099 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 VOU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
10 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 VOU was last recorded at 147,450 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,261 miles · 28 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
189 miles
Average per year
7,099 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,450 miles
  • 2025 – 147,261 miles
  • 2024 – 132,695 miles
  • 2023 – 117,340 miles
  • 2022 – 101,103 miles
  • 2021 – 85,726 miles
  • 2020 – 80,104 miles
  • 2019 – 73,628 miles
  • 2018 – 67,074 miles
  • 2016 – 67,046 miles
  • 2015 – 66,456 miles
  • 2014 – 62,792 miles
  • 2013 – 57,700 miles
  • 2012 – 49,753 miles
  • 2011 – 43,446 miles
  • 2010 – 36,750 miles
  • 2009 – 30,111 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,450 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm and worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,450 miles (+189)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    147,450 miles
    Test number
    334529529024
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail147,261 miles (+14,566)7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,261 miles
    Test number
    291633721187
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass132,695 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    132,695 miles
    Test number
    972762116429
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail132,695 miles (+15,355)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,695 miles
    Test number
    498277799127
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass117,340 miles (+16,237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    117,340 miles
    Test number
    243588797702
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass101,103 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    101,103 miles
    Test number
    361497989439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail101,089 miles (+15,363)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,089 miles
    Test number
    878292814801
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass85,726 miles (+5,622)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    85,726 miles
    Test number
    197680225925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,104 miles (+6,476)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    80,104 miles
    Test number
    694492373025
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  10. Pass73,628 miles (+6,554)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,628 miles
    Test number
    872610087012
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass67,074 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    67,074 miles
    Test number
    237734666617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,046 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    67,046 miles
    Test number
    329768771608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,037 miles (+581)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,037 miles
    Test number
    572179292992
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass66,456 miles (+3,664)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    66,456 miles
    Test number
    405036375157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass62,792 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    62,792 miles
    Test number
    226375774159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Fail62,792 miles (+5,092)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,792 miles
    Test number
    955915474191
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass57,700 miles (+7,947)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    57,700 miles
    Test number
    889778863169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass49,753 miles (+6,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    49,753 miles
    Test number
    287346362403
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Pass43,446 miles (+6,696)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    43,446 miles
    Test number
    479642471185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,750 miles (+6,639)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    36,750 miles
    Test number
    504419360121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail30,111 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,111 miles
    Test number
    300470989132
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  22. Pass30,111 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    30,111 miles
    Test number
    993290789129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 VOU

Does LB06 VOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 VOU is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB06 VOU?
The MOT on LB06 VOU is valid until 7 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 VOU done?
LB06 VOU was recorded at 147,450 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 7,099 miles a year.
Has LB06 VOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 VOU has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB06 VOU 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 LB06 VOU find?
LB06 VOU passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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