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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

LB06 XWEMOT history

LB06 XWE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2025 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 136,059 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Oct 2025
Mileage
136,059 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2024
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,696 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 XWE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 XWE was last recorded at 136,059 miles on 5 Oct 2024, 342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,717 miles · 14 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
342 miles
Average per year
6,696 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 136,059 miles
  • 2023 – 125,097 miles
  • 2022 – 120,944 miles
  • 2021 – 117,500 miles
  • 2020 – 110,631 miles
  • 2019 – 104,913 miles
  • 2018 – 98,340 miles
  • 2017 – 91,915 miles
  • 2016 – 80,472 miles
  • 2015 – 71,150 miles
  • 2014 – 63,910 miles
  • 2013 – 53,736 miles
  • 2012 – 43,222 miles
  • 2011 – 37,426 miles
  • 2009 – 33,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,059 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • 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))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted rim slight damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,059 miles (+342)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    136,059 miles
    Test number
    442204647131
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  2. Fail135,717 miles (+10,620)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,717 miles
    Test number
    393418837624
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread also distorting (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass125,097 miles (+111)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    125,097 miles
    Test number
    740658037857
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted rim slight damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail124,986 miles (+4,042)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,986 miles
    Test number
    671072969894
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted rim slight damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass120,944 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    120,944 miles
    Test number
    288866924281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail120,929 miles (+3,429)2 dangerous8 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,929 miles
    Test number
    638811500804
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass117,500 miles (+6,869)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    117,500 miles
    Test number
    349854580071
    • AdvisoryFront 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy both (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass110,631 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    110,631 miles
    Test number
    484473846284
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror slight damage

  9. Fail110,631 miles (+5,718)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,631 miles
    Test number
    319186505295
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror slight damage

  10. Pass104,913 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    104,913 miles
    Test number
    119731608662
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail104,912 miles (+6,572)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,912 miles
    Test number
    847690381059
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass98,340 miles (+6,425)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    98,340 miles
    Test number
    252209870380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,915 miles (+11,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    91,915 miles
    Test number
    166390207185
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass80,472 miles (+9,322)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    80,472 miles
    Test number
    215561957115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail71,150 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,150 miles
    Test number
    398904115192
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass71,150 miles (+7,240)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    71,150 miles
    Test number
    488854415108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,910 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    63,910 miles
    Test number
    207308644118
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail63,910 miles (+10,174)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,910 miles
    Test number
    159098244132
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass53,736 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    53,736 miles
    Test number
    866984493067
    • NoteOsr Tyre side tread worn.

  20. Fail53,736 miles (+10,514)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,736 miles
    Test number
    175874493002
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOsr Tyre side tread worn.

  21. Pass43,222 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    43,222 miles
    Test number
    235050112063
    • NoteAir bag light on.
    • NoteOffside front seat belt buckle cover missing.

  22. Fail43,222 miles (+5,796)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,222 miles
    Test number
    216780312057
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteAir bag light on.
    • NoteOffside front seat belt buckle cover missing.

  23. Pass37,426 miles (+3,804)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    37,426 miles
    Test number
    165700011045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,622 miles (+20)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    33,622 miles
    Test number
    264860479464
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCoolant low
    • NoteOil level low

  25. Fail33,602 miles4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,602 miles
    Test number
    701158069117
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCoolant low
    • NoteOil level low

Questions about LB06 XWE

Does LB06 XWE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 XWE expired on 9 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 XWE?
The MOT on LB06 XWE expired on 9 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 XWE done?
LB06 XWE was recorded at 136,059 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2024, an average of 6,696 miles a year.
Has LB06 XWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 XWE has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LB06 XWE 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 XWE find?
LB06 XWE passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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