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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LS06 VLHMOT history

LS06 VLH is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2025 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 197,374 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2024.

LS06 VLH black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Oct 2025
Mileage
197,374 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2024
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,392 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS06 VLH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS06 VLH was last recorded at 197,374 miles on 3 Oct 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,374 miles · 30 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,392 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 197,374 miles
  • 2023 – 102,137 miles
  • 2022 – 90,253 miles
  • 2021 – 77,356 miles
  • 2020 – 73,675 miles
  • 2019 – 69,016 miles
  • 2018 – 65,386 miles
  • 2017 – 61,423 miles
  • 2016 – 57,693 miles
  • 2015 – 53,842 miles
  • 2014 – 50,135 miles
  • 2013 – 44,727 miles
  • 2012 – 40,441 miles
  • 2011 – 36,004 miles
  • 2010 – 32,479 miles
  • 2009 – 22,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,374 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass197,374 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    197,374 miles
    Test number
    541553762994
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail197,374 miles (+95,237)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,374 miles
    Test number
    154232196584
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass102,137 miles (+11,884)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    102,137 miles
    Test number
    381666226248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,253 miles (+12,897)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    90,253 miles
    Test number
    677649506435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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. Pass77,356 miles (+3,681)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    77,356 miles
    Test number
    340794056422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,675 miles (+4,659)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    73,675 miles
    Test number
    369112353320
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

  7. Pass69,016 miles (+3,630)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,016 miles
    Test number
    362098170529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,386 miles (+3,963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    65,386 miles
    Test number
    129506014075
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass61,423 miles (+3,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    61,423 miles
    Test number
    341960448683
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres 2.5mm outer edges

  10. Pass57,693 miles (+3,851)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    57,693 miles
    Test number
    636597828314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,842 miles (+3,707)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    53,842 miles
    Test number
    684433432951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,135 miles (+5,408)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,135 miles
    Test number
    919519774284
    • NoteOffside front tyre has a cut

  13. Pass44,727 miles (+4,286)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    44,727 miles
    Test number
    719126363248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    40,441 miles
    Test number
    105213762218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,441 miles (+4,437)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,441 miles
    Test number
    188053962275
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  16. Pass36,004 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    36,004 miles
    Test number
    486004161202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail36,003 miles (+3,524)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,003 miles
    Test number
    309163061243
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  18. Pass32,479 miles (+10,426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    32,479 miles
    Test number
    281209480211
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass22,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    22,053 miles
    Test number
    423864839164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS06 VLH

Does LS06 VLH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS06 VLH expired on 2 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS06 VLH?
The MOT on LS06 VLH expired on 2 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS06 VLH done?
LS06 VLH was recorded at 197,374 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2024, an average of 11,392 miles a year.
Has LS06 VLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS06 VLH has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LS06 VLH 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 VLH find?
LS06 VLH passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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