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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 3,200 cc

V6 LYRMOT history

V6 LYR is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 44,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2025.

V6 LYR blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Jan 2026
Mileage
44,332 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,929 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 LYR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
16 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 LYR was last recorded at 44,332 miles on 6 Jan 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,328 miles · 20 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
1,929 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 44,332 miles
  • 2023 – 44,328 miles
  • 2022 – 44,320 miles
  • 2021 – 44,220 miles
  • 2020 – 43,962 miles
  • 2019 – 42,599 miles
  • 2018 – 41,172 miles
  • 2017 – 40,721 miles
  • 2016 – 35,081 miles
  • 2015 – 30,052 miles
  • 2014 – 25,654 miles
  • 2013 – 22,918 miles
  • 2012 – 21,009 miles
  • 2011 – 18,109 miles
  • 2010 – 15,609 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,332 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,332 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    44,332 miles
    Test number
    129977338966
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass44,328 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    44,328 miles
    Test number
    315792603420
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass44,320 miles (+100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    44,320 miles
    Test number
    582310179912
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass44,220 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    44,220 miles
    Test number
    853645443958
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail44,220 miles (+258)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,220 miles
    Test number
    616961488405
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass43,962 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    43,962 miles
    Test number
    909673235424
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake Light Inop. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail43,962 miles (+1,363)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,962 miles
    Test number
    134807585386
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake Light Inop. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass42,599 miles (+1,427)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    42,599 miles
    Test number
    715978418206
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass41,172 miles (+451)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    41,172 miles
    Test number
    442047282348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
  10. Pass40,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    40,721 miles
    Test number
    208067691179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail40,721 miles (+5,640)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,721 miles
    Test number
    183440253327
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass35,081 miles (+5,029)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    35,081 miles
    Test number
    362451248090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,052 miles (+4,398)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,052 miles
    Test number
    266676785092
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  14. Pass25,654 miles (+2,736)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    25,654 miles
    Test number
    847045864000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,918 miles (+1,909)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    22,918 miles
    Test number
    586437263020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,009 miles (+2,900)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,009 miles
    Test number
    106064772492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,109 miles (+2,500)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    18,109 miles
    Test number
    139106471037
    • 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)
  18. Pass15,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    15,609 miles
    Test number
    460527940025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 LYR

Does V6 LYR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V6 LYR expired on 5 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V6 LYR?
The MOT on V6 LYR expired on 5 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V6 LYR done?
V6 LYR was recorded at 44,332 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2025, an average of 1,929 miles a year.
Has V6 LYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 LYR has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on V6 LYR 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 LYR find?
V6 LYR passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: central rear upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working.

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