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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LB06 XLWMOT history

LB06 XLW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 125,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
125,344 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,951 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 XLW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 XLW was last recorded at 125,344 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 5,663 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,681 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,663 miles
Average per year
6,951 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,344 miles
  • 2024 – 119,681 miles
  • 2023 – 112,891 miles
  • 2022 – 103,876 miles
  • 2021 – 91,808 miles
  • 2020 – 74,881 miles
  • 2019 – 56,223 miles
  • 2018 – 46,636 miles
  • 2017 – 41,791 miles
  • 2016 – 36,636 miles
  • 2015 – 31,001 miles
  • 2014 – 28,106 miles
  • 2013 – 24,838 miles
  • 2012 – 21,372 miles
  • 2011 – 18,065 miles
  • 2010 – 14,449 miles
  • 2009 – 11,114 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,344 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (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.

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2022

  • Rear tyres perished

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has faint beam pattern

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Headlamp has faint beam pattern

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil level low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,344 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    125,344 miles
    Test number
    739961966709
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail125,344 miles (+5,663)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,344 miles
    Test number
    676476507369
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass119,681 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    119,681 miles
    Test number
    931572954722
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Fail119,681 miles (+6,790)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,681 miles
    Test number
    939051672352
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass112,891 miles (+9,015)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    112,891 miles
    Test number
    297953994719
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses misted

  6. Pass103,876 miles (+12,068)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    103,876 miles
    Test number
    932557336616
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass91,808 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    91,808 miles
    Test number
    827469202732
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail91,808 miles (+16,927)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,808 miles
    Test number
    512296099395
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass74,881 miles (+18,658)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    74,881 miles
    Test number
    723156397636
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass56,223 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    56,223 miles
    Test number
    573165831465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has faint beam pattern
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has faint beam pattern

  11. Fail56,223 miles (+9,587)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,223 miles
    Test number
    760234194569
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has faint beam pattern
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has faint beam pattern

  12. Pass46,636 miles (+4,845)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    46,636 miles
    Test number
    150709532356
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySmear from wipers

  13. Pass41,791 miles (+131)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    41,791 miles
    Test number
    478936469004
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  14. Fail41,660 miles (+5,024)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,660 miles
    Test number
    136883872736
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  15. Pass36,636 miles (+5,635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    36,636 miles
    Test number
    753533599478
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  16. Pass31,001 miles (+2,895)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    31,001 miles
    Test number
    329491865195
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  17. Pass28,106 miles (+3,268)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    28,106 miles
    Test number
    199513964106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,838 miles (+3,466)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    24,838 miles
    Test number
    467314153190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,372 miles (+3,307)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    21,372 miles
    Test number
    195620352128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass18,065 miles (+3,616)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    18,065 miles
    Test number
    647621751186
    • NoteFront tyres worn to 2.5 ml approx

  21. Pass14,449 miles (+3,335)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    14,449 miles
    Test number
    344128050126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    11,114 miles
    Test number
    132520069116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 XLW

Does LB06 XLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 XLW is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB06 XLW?
The MOT on LB06 XLW is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 XLW done?
LB06 XLW was recorded at 125,344 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 6,951 miles a year.
Has LB06 XLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 XLW has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB06 XLW 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 XLW find?
LB06 XLW passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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