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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 2,000 cc

LT06 OTAMOT history

LT06 OTA is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 207,481 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2024.

LT06 OTA red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Sept 2025
Mileage
207,481 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2024
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,747 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT06 OTA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT06 OTA was last recorded at 207,481 miles on 26 Sept 2024, 12,314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,167 miles · 20 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
12,314 miles
Average per year
9,747 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 207,481 miles
  • 2023 – 195,167 miles
  • 2022 – 188,528 miles
  • 2021 – 183,479 miles
  • 2020 – 180,263 miles
  • 2019 – 176,072 miles
  • 2017 – 158,126 miles
  • 2016 – 144,293 miles
  • 2015 – 132,572 miles
  • 2014 – 120,641 miles
  • 2013 – 110,862 miles
  • 2012 – 98,335 miles
  • 2011 – 85,334 miles
  • 2010 – 75,305 miles
  • 2009 – 55,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,481 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front wheel arch slight corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass207,481 miles (+12,314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    207,481 miles
    Test number
    432531183507
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass195,167 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    195,167 miles
    Test number
    615877699721
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail195,167 miles (+6,639)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,167 miles
    Test number
    546610760148
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass188,528 miles (+5,049)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    188,528 miles
    Test number
    868279050047
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface rust build up
  5. Pass183,479 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    183,479 miles
    Test number
    354303043281
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch slight corrosion
  6. Fail183,439 miles (+3,176)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,439 miles
    Test number
    125401896547
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch slight corrosion
  7. Pass180,263 miles (+4,191)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    180,263 miles
    Test number
    989740869198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass176,072 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    176,072 miles
    Test number
    242559947744
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    515492558549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. FailMileage not read2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    345249013809
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources both (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass158,126 miles (+13,833)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    158,126 miles
    Test number
    708215552319
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass144,293 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    144,293 miles
    Test number
    261062383335
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s & o/s lower arm rear bushes perishing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s & o/s (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail144,293 miles (+11,721)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,293 miles
    Test number
    401913884394
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s & o/s lower arm rear bushes perishing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s & o/s (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass132,572 miles (+11,931)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    132,572 miles
    Test number
    828051925097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass120,641 miles (+9,779)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    120,641 miles
    Test number
    105402634489
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass110,862 miles (+12,527)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    110,862 miles
    Test number
    835549513094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass98,335 miles (+13,001)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    98,335 miles
    Test number
    959401122030
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  18. Pass85,334 miles (+10,029)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    85,334 miles
    Test number
    569851341024
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass75,305 miles (+19,778)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    75,305 miles
    Test number
    153878140465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    55,527 miles
    Test number
    401064159002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT06 OTA

Does LT06 OTA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT06 OTA expired on 25 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT06 OTA?
The MOT on LT06 OTA expired on 25 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT06 OTA done?
LT06 OTA was recorded at 207,481 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2024, an average of 9,747 miles a year.
Has LT06 OTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT06 OTA has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LT06 OTA 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 OTA find?
LT06 OTA passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2024 with 1 advisory: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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