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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 3,200 cc

LS06 EXLMOT history

LS06 EXL is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 99,778 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2025.

LS06 EXL black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2026
Mileage
99,778 mi
At MOT on 1 Mar 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS06 EXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
3 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS06 EXL was last recorded at 99,778 miles on 1 Mar 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,770 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
5,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 99,778 miles
  • 2024 – 93,302 miles
  • 2023 – 89,474 miles
  • 2021 – 80,567 miles
  • 2020 – 61,625 miles
  • 2018 – 56,134 miles
  • 2017 – 54,020 miles
  • 2016 – 51,985 miles
  • 2015 – 49,009 miles
  • 2014 – 46,339 miles
  • 2013 – 37,885 miles
  • 2012 – 29,887 miles
  • 2011 – 25,295 miles
  • 2010 – 21,423 miles
  • 2009 – 15,371 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,778 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,778 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    99,778 miles
    Test number
    249303524707
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail99,770 miles (+6,468)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,770 miles
    Test number
    273944914072
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass93,302 miles (+3,828)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    93,302 miles
    Test number
    354307302966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    89,474 miles
    Test number
    831565748845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail89,474 miles (+8,907)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,474 miles
    Test number
    870022366169
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass80,567 miles (+10,227)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    80,567 miles
    Test number
    271667214134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,340 miles (+8,715)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    70,340 miles
    Test number
    662840534015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,625 miles (+5,491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    61,625 miles
    Test number
    349209750223
    • 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))
  9. Pass56,134 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    56,134 miles
    Test number
    524450520896
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly perished
  10. Fail56,133 miles (+2,113)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,133 miles
    Test number
    551828395105
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly perished
  11. Pass54,020 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    54,020 miles
    Test number
    967098397769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing
    • AdvisorySurface cracking offside rear tyre
  12. Fail54,020 miles (+2,035)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,020 miles
    Test number
    973495717657
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing
    • AdvisorySurface cracking offside rear tyre
  13. Pass51,985 miles (+2,976)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    51,985 miles
    Test number
    681998870187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wall damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked in tread
  14. Pass49,009 miles (+12)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    49,009 miles
    Test number
    249901365498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteHigh level brake light inop
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNsr tyre cracked
  15. Fail48,997 miles (+2,658)3 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,997 miles
    Test number
    408926855188
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteHigh level brake light inop
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNsr tyre cracked
  16. Pass46,339 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    46,339 miles
    Test number
    296239644405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail46,323 miles (+8,438)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,323 miles
    Test number
    285827044451
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  18. Pass37,885 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    37,885 miles
    Test number
    607259343139
    • NoteCentre high level brake light not working.
  19. Fail37,885 miles (+7,998)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,885 miles
    Test number
    807489543185
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteCentre high level brake light not working.
  20. Pass29,887 miles (+4,592)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    29,887 miles
    Test number
    247620062182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOsf and osr tyres wearing thin
  21. Pass25,295 miles (+3,872)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,295 miles
    Test number
    786618241193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,423 miles (+6,052)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    21,423 miles
    Test number
    964909540127
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  23. Pass15,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    15,371 miles
    Test number
    974344739183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS06 EXL

Does LS06 EXL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS06 EXL expired on 28 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS06 EXL?
The MOT on LS06 EXL expired on 28 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS06 EXL done?
LS06 EXL was recorded at 99,778 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2025, an average of 5,343 miles a year.
Has LS06 EXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS06 EXL has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LS06 EXL 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 LS06 EXL find?
LS06 EXL passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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