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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,595 cc

V6 XMBMOT history

V6 XMB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 110,652 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2025.

V6 XMB silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 May 2026
Mileage
110,652 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 XMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
12 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 May 2026
Latest MOT test
21 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 XMB was last recorded at 110,652 miles on 21 May 2025, 3,939 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,713 miles · 27 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
3,939 miles
Average per year
5,823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,652 miles
  • 2024 – 106,713 miles
  • 2023 – 99,630 miles
  • 2022 – 98,514 miles
  • 2021 – 97,072 miles
  • 2020 – 95,807 miles
  • 2019 – 92,190 miles
  • 2018 – 82,596 miles
  • 2017 – 82,596 miles
  • 2016 – 64,812 miles
  • 2015 – 54,891 miles
  • 2014 – 47,392 miles
  • 2013 – 39,072 miles
  • 2012 – 31,575 miles
  • 2011 – 25,018 miles
  • 2010 – 20,426 miles
  • 2009 – 19,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,652 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Both headlamp lenses deteriorated.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,652 miles (+3,939)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    110,652 miles
    Test number
    203032991029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass106,713 miles (+7,083)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    106,713 miles
    Test number
    155045350114
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
  3. Pass99,630 miles (+1,116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    99,630 miles
    Test number
    216846919860
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  4. Pass98,514 miles (+1,442)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    98,514 miles
    Test number
    660739109010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,072 miles (+1,265)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    97,072 miles
    Test number
    656181872600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,807 miles (+3,617)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,807 miles
    Test number
    615968328257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass92,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    92,190 miles
    Test number
    735993674887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail92,190 miles (+9,594)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,190 miles
    Test number
    189490406919
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low.
  9. Pass82,596 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    82,596 miles
    Test number
    991708763976
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses deteriorated.
  10. Fail82,596 miles (+8,572)2 dangerous6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,596 miles
    Test number
    209991991766
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished. (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses deteriorated.
  11. Pass74,024 miles (+9,212)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    74,024 miles
    Test number
    543234003538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,812 miles (+9,921)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    64,812 miles
    Test number
    254559171762
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child seat fitted, Unable to check adult seat belt.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass54,891 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    54,891 miles
    Test number
    136043125487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront exhaust flexi mesh broken but not blowing
  14. Fail54,891 miles (+7,499)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,891 miles
    Test number
    895543625027
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront exhaust flexi mesh broken but not blowing
  15. Pass47,392 miles (+8,320)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    47,392 miles
    Test number
    675560324031
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteN/S/R tyres perishing with age and getting low
  16. Pass39,072 miles (+7,497)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    39,072 miles
    Test number
    388454423049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,575 miles (+6,557)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    31,575 miles
    Test number
    465019202025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,018 miles (+4,592)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    25,018 miles
    Test number
    266117511020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,426 miles (+1,214)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    20,426 miles
    Test number
    894816920027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,212 miles (+217)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    19,212 miles
    Test number
    164890249227
    • 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)
  21. Fail18,995 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,995 miles
    Test number
    411406739207
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about V6 XMB

Does V6 XMB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V6 XMB expired on 20 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V6 XMB?
The MOT on V6 XMB expired on 20 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V6 XMB done?
V6 XMB was recorded at 110,652 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2025, an average of 5,823 miles a year.
Has V6 XMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 XMB has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on V6 XMB 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 XMB find?
V6 XMB passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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