2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · LB06 MGX
2006 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17 May 2006. Recorded mileage 82,535 miles. MOT valid until 02 Nov 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Nov 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,535 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LB06 MGX Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2026
- 82,535 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LB06 MGX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Golf (LB06 MGX) between April 2009 and October 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
LB06 MGX Mileage History
- 22/04/20096,306 mi
- 24/03/20108,280 mi+1,974 mi
- 22/03/20119,445 mi+1,165 mi
- 05/03/201210,289 mi+844 mi
- 06/03/201310,724 mi+435 mi
- 25/04/201416,880 mi+6,156 mi
- 17/04/201522,760 mi+5,880 mi
- 25/04/201628,463 mi+5,703 mi
- 25/04/201628,464 mi+1 mi
- 26/04/201735,930 mi+7,466 mi
- 30/04/201842,868 mi+6,938 mi
- 16/04/201950,662 mi+7,794 mi
- 02/11/202058,695 mi+8,033 mi
- 03/11/202163,678 mi+4,983 mi
- 02/11/202267,836 mi+4,158 mi
- 03/11/202267,836 mi
- 03/11/202370,719 mi+2,883 mi
- 08/10/202475,309 mi+4,590 mi
- 29/10/202578,751 mi+3,442 mi
- 06/10/202682,535 mi+3,784 mi
Average of roughly 4,367 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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