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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LT06 OPZMOT history

LT06 OPZ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 164,933 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

LT06 OPZ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Apr 2027
Mileage
164,933 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT06 OPZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT06 OPZ was last recorded at 164,933 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 10,135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,798 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,135 miles
Average per year
8,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,933 miles
  • 2025 – 154,798 miles
  • 2024 – 142,788 miles
  • 2023 – 133,168 miles
  • 2022 – 121,459 miles
  • 2021 – 111,466 miles
  • 2020 – 104,435 miles
  • 2019 – 92,013 miles
  • 2018 – 84,741 miles
  • 2017 – 76,143 miles
  • 2016 – 67,548 miles
  • 2015 – 59,818 miles
  • 2014 – 51,967 miles
  • 2013 – 47,113 miles
  • 2012 – 41,465 miles
  • 2011 – 34,502 miles
  • 2010 – 28,279 miles
  • 2009 – 19,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,933 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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 Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass164,933 miles (+10,135)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    164,933 miles
    Test number
    530453970765
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass154,798 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    154,798 miles
    Test number
    306875700675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail154,798 miles (+12,010)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,798 miles
    Test number
    157026252792
    • MajorNearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass142,788 miles (+9,620)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    142,788 miles
    Test number
    568025973427
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing getting corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass133,168 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    133,168 miles
    Test number
    987918189730
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail133,165 miles (+11,706)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,165 miles
    Test number
    445623124188
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass121,459 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    121,459 miles
    Test number
    615501938356
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail121,457 miles (+9,991)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,457 miles
    Test number
    578823440702
    • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass111,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    111,466 miles
    Test number
    464102828388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail111,466 miles (+7,031)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,466 miles
    Test number
    427436996693
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass104,435 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    104,435 miles
    Test number
    163991805729
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle to hub (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle to hub (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber casing corroded

  12. Fail104,433 miles (+12,420)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,433 miles
    Test number
    305643123511
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle to hub (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle to hub (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber casing corroded

  13. Pass92,013 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    92,013 miles
    Test number
    314610206010
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail92,006 miles (+7,265)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,006 miles
    Test number
    718043222548
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  15. Pass84,741 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    84,741 miles
    Test number
    318799325922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail84,739 miles (+8,596)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,739 miles
    Test number
    132540672994
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  17. Pass76,143 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    76,143 miles
    Test number
    739676044967
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met.

  18. Fail76,143 miles (+8,595)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,143 miles
    Test number
    722133085805
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met.

  19. Pass67,548 miles (+7,730)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    67,548 miles
    Test number
    464361700993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,818 miles (+7,851)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    59,818 miles
    Test number
    267864915406
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear silencer outer skin seperating.

  21. Pass51,967 miles (+4,854)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    51,967 miles
    Test number
    205222414417
    • NoteBack box outer skin heavily corroded
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorber bump stop/shrouds detatched
    • NoteOffside rear brake showing signs of been hot

  22. Pass47,113 miles (+5,648)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    47,113 miles
    Test number
    346540903138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBack box deteriorating

  23. Pass41,465 miles (+6,963)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    41,465 miles
    Test number
    416349202128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass34,502 miles (+6,223)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    34,502 miles
    Test number
    618611511176
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront disc inner faces worn unevenly and heavily corroded
    • NoteRear discs corroded

  25. Pass28,279 miles (+8,671)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    28,279 miles
    Test number
    253103310433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass19,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    19,608 miles
    Test number
    693674909195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT06 OPZ

Does LT06 OPZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT06 OPZ is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT06 OPZ?
The MOT on LT06 OPZ is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT06 OPZ done?
LT06 OPZ was recorded at 164,933 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 8,535 miles a year.
Has LT06 OPZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT06 OPZ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LT06 OPZ 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 LT06 OPZ find?
LT06 OPZ passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 3 more.

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