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Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LB56 BDYMOT history

LB56 BDY is a black diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 6 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 115,777 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
115,777 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,847 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 BDY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
6 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 BDY was last recorded at 115,777 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 1,287 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,490 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,287 miles
Average per year
3,847 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,777 miles
  • 2025 – 114,490 miles
  • 2024 – 113,046 miles
  • 2023 – 111,643 miles
  • 2022 – 110,619 miles
  • 2021 – 108,767 miles
  • 2020 – 106,687 miles
  • 2019 – 104,768 miles
  • 2018 – 102,774 miles
  • 2017 – 100,434 miles
  • 2016 – 98,418 miles
  • 2015 – 96,302 miles
  • 2014 – 93,557 miles
  • 2013 – 89,921 miles
  • 2011 – 78,877 miles
  • 2010 – 68,682 miles
  • 2009 – 53,385 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,777 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward (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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,777 miles (+1,287)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    115,777 miles
    Test number
    446549570921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass114,490 miles (+1,444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    114,490 miles
    Test number
    371497188312
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass113,046 miles (+1,403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    113,046 miles
    Test number
    952398845236
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass111,643 miles (+1,024)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    111,643 miles
    Test number
    557868022263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,619 miles (+1,852)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    110,619 miles
    Test number
    800069725298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass108,767 miles (+2,080)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    108,767 miles
    Test number
    372724871791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,687 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    106,687 miles
    Test number
    831543564366
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail106,687 miles (+1,919)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,687 miles
    Test number
    739933973841
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass104,768 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    104,768 miles
    Test number
    570984378331
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail104,767 miles (+1,993)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,767 miles
    Test number
    504294134134
    • MajorBrake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass102,774 miles (+2,340)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    102,774 miles
    Test number
    599566870496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass100,434 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    100,434 miles
    Test number
    410110920321
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracking between tread

  13. Fail100,431 miles (+2,013)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,431 miles
    Test number
    583564947319
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracking between tread

  14. Pass98,418 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    98,418 miles
    Test number
    912611132543
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail98,418 miles (+2,116)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,418 miles
    Test number
    235576366711
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass96,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    96,302 miles
    Test number
    377884965067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail96,302 miles (+2,745)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,302 miles
    Test number
    209734065082
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass93,557 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    93,557 miles
    Test number
    579147374081
    • NoteRear silencer is slightly corroded

  19. Fail93,557 miles (+3,636)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,557 miles
    Test number
    966387974023
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteRear silencer is slightly corroded

  20. Pass89,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    89,921 miles
    Test number
    527985633062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail89,921 miles (+11,044)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,921 miles
    Test number
    637382633025
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

  22. Pass78,877 miles (+10,195)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    78,877 miles
    Test number
    478739131399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,682 miles (+15,297)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    68,682 miles
    Test number
    793182740317
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn low on outer edge

  24. Pass53,385 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    53,385 miles
    Test number
    504252549323
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB56 BDY

Does LB56 BDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 BDY is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 BDY?
The MOT on LB56 BDY is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 BDY done?
LB56 BDY was recorded at 115,777 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 3,847 miles a year.
Has LB56 BDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 BDY has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LB56 BDY 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 LB56 BDY find?
LB56 BDY passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward.

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