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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,000 cc

LS06 PHJMOT history

LS06 PHJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jul 2006. Its MOT expired on 21 Apr 2023 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 184,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2023.

LS06 PHJ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Apr 2023
Mileage
184,133 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2023
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS06 PHJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS06 PHJ was last recorded at 184,133 miles on 17 Apr 2023, 71,222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,911 miles · 22 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
71,222 miles
Average per year
11,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 184,133 miles
  • 2022 – 112,911 miles
  • 2021 – 104,844 miles
  • 2020 – 100,959 miles
  • 2019 – 97,103 miles
  • 2018 – 92,691 miles
  • 2017 – 85,732 miles
  • 2016 – 78,125 miles
  • 2015 – 71,187 miles
  • 2014 – 61,872 miles
  • 2013 – 50,998 miles
  • 2012 – 43,512 miles
  • 2011 – 37,397 miles
  • 2010 – 27,955 miles
  • 2009 – 21,459 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail184,133 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryUnable to check rear seat belts due to load

What MOT failures 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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail184,133 miles (+71,222)1 dangerous7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,133 miles
    Test number
    544715188823
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear 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 Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check rear seat belts due to load

  2. Pass112,911 miles (+8,067)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    112,911 miles
    Test number
    224460853273
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass104,844 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    104,844 miles
    Test number
    565201273144
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail104,829 miles (+3,870)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,829 miles
    Test number
    177537431655
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (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))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass100,959 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    100,959 miles
    Test number
    999665674937
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

  6. Fail100,959 miles (+3,856)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,959 miles
    Test number
    499196906696
    • Repaired at testSupplementary 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

  7. Pass97,103 miles (+4,412)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    97,103 miles
    Test number
    907512474379
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass92,691 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    92,691 miles
    Test number
    831949962078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth sills deformed
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

  9. Fail92,691 miles (+6,959)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,691 miles
    Test number
    550694903676
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth sills deformed
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

  10. Pass85,732 miles (+7,607)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    85,732 miles
    Test number
    496193512620
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Pass78,125 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    78,125 miles
    Test number
    580491216468
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

  12. Fail78,125 miles (+6,938)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,125 miles
    Test number
    329015304427
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

  13. Pass71,187 miles1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    71,187 miles
    Test number
    346014595155
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOsf tyre wearing on inside edge
    • NoteRear seats and belts not checked due to load

  14. Fail71,187 miles (+9,315)1 failure1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,187 miles
    Test number
    145244295178
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOsf tyre wearing on inside edge
    • NoteRear seats and belts not checked due to load

  15. Pass61,872 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    61,872 miles
    Test number
    547534604273
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear wheel bearing has slight noise when rotated
    • NoteOffside outer sill panel damaged

  16. Fail61,872 miles (+10,874)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,872 miles
    Test number
    527934604204
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear wheel bearing has slight noise when rotated
    • NoteOffside outer sill panel damaged

  17. Pass50,998 miles (+7,486)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    50,998 miles
    Test number
    459541893187
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNsr bump stop split ,

  18. Pass43,512 miles (+6,115)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    43,512 miles
    Test number
    979254592152
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass37,397 miles (+9,442)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    37,397 miles
    Test number
    128208901256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail27,955 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,955 miles
    Test number
    434604100237
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass27,955 miles (+6,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    27,955 miles
    Test number
    551624900284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass21,459 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    21,459 miles
    Test number
    303928909278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail21,401 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,401 miles
    Test number
    430135709226
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS06 PHJ

Does LS06 PHJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS06 PHJ expired on 21 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS06 PHJ?
The MOT on LS06 PHJ expired on 21 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS06 PHJ done?
LS06 PHJ was recorded at 184,133 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2023, an average of 11,852 miles a year.
Has LS06 PHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS06 PHJ has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LS06 PHJ 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 PHJ find?
LS06 PHJ failed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit, and 10 more.

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