
BMW 5 Series
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,497 cc
LS06 VLAMOT history
LS06 VLA is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 20 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 112,793 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 May 2027
- Mileage
- 112,793 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,112 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS06 VLA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 20 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS06 VLA was last recorded at 112,793 miles on 15 May 2026, 8,608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,185 miles · 26 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,608 miles
- Average per year
- 2,112 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,793 miles
- 2025 – 104,185 miles
- 2024 – 103,483 miles
- 2019 – 99,861 miles
- 2016 – 90,564 miles
- 2014 – 86,451 miles
- 2013 – 83,507 miles
- 2012 – 82,012 miles
- 2010 – 80,734 miles
- 2009 – 76,883 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
13 tests since 13 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,793 miles (+8,608)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2027
- Odometer
- 112,793 miles
- Test number
- 413747469289
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
Pass104,185 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 104,185 miles
- Test number
- 859079811745
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail104,185 miles (+702)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,185 miles
- Test number
- 715615109133
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass103,483 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 103,483 miles
- Test number
- 939045312480
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail103,483 miles (+3,622)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,483 miles
- Test number
- 537829932615
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass99,861 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 99,861 miles
- Test number
- 940092030939
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail99,861 miles (+9,297)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,861 miles
- Test number
- 525464117845
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass90,564 miles (+4,113)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2017
- Odometer
- 90,564 miles
- Test number
- 313534511118
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass86,451 miles (+2,944)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 86,451 miles
- Test number
- 435864994208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,507 miles (+1,495)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 83,507 miles
- Test number
- 869920163246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,012 miles (+1,278)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 82,012 miles
- Test number
- 747241502109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,734 miles (+3,851)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 80,734 miles
- Test number
- 390947330204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,883 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2010
- Odometer
- 76,883 miles
- Test number
- 991313039187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS06 VLA
- Does LS06 VLA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS06 VLA is valid until 14 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS06 VLA?
- The MOT on LS06 VLA is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS06 VLA done?
- LS06 VLA was recorded at 112,793 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 2,112 miles a year.
- Has LS06 VLA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS06 VLA has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS06 VLA 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 VLA find?
- LS06 VLA passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 1 advisory: registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both.
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