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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 3,200 cc

V6 LCWMOT history

V6 LCW is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,385 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

V6 LCW black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
87,385 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 LCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 LCW was last recorded at 87,385 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 1,134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,251 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,134 miles
Average per year
3,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,385 miles
  • 2025 – 86,251 miles
  • 2024 – 85,013 miles
  • 2023 – 83,361 miles
  • 2022 – 82,115 miles
  • 2021 – 80,624 miles
  • 2020 – 79,127 miles
  • 2019 – 77,630 miles
  • 2018 – 75,815 miles
  • 2017 – 74,349 miles
  • 2016 – 71,639 miles
  • 2015 – 68,300 miles
  • 2014 – 58,824 miles
  • 2013 – 50,182 miles
  • 2012 – 43,306 miles
  • 2011 – 29,286 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,385 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,385 miles (+1,134)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    87,385 miles
    Test number
    976748393978
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass86,251 miles (+1,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    86,251 miles
    Test number
    789553755150
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edge
  3. Pass85,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    85,013 miles
    Test number
    646751201635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail85,012 miles (+1,651)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,012 miles
    Test number
    366641144573
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass83,361 miles (+1,246)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    83,361 miles
    Test number
    342990719974
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass82,115 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    82,115 miles
    Test number
    753912033250
    • 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))
  7. Fail82,115 miles (+1,491)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,115 miles
    Test number
    343335555152
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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))
  8. Pass80,624 miles (+1,497)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    80,624 miles
    Test number
    179707053542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,127 miles (+1,497)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    79,127 miles
    Test number
    228036557758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,630 miles (+1,815)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    77,630 miles
    Test number
    410320960304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,815 miles (+1,466)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    75,815 miles
    Test number
    676406584165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,349 miles (+2,710)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    74,349 miles
    Test number
    930660917041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,639 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    71,639 miles
    Test number
    672209415257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail71,632 miles (+3,332)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,632 miles
    Test number
    809606479513
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass68,300 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    68,300 miles
    Test number
    611994639677
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has nail in tread
  16. Fail68,300 miles (+9,476)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,300 miles
    Test number
    936272776982
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has nail in tread
  17. Pass58,824 miles (+8,642)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    58,824 miles
    Test number
    838776624289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,182 miles (+6,876)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    50,182 miles
    Test number
    175707223280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,306 miles (+14,020)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    43,306 miles
    Test number
    787921692205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    29,286 miles
    Test number
    689464881200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 LCW

Does V6 LCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 LCW is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 LCW?
The MOT on V6 LCW is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 LCW done?
V6 LCW was recorded at 87,385 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 3,915 miles a year.
Has V6 LCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 LCW has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on V6 LCW 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 V6 LCW find?
V6 LCW passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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