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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB56 CHOMOT history

LB56 CHO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 122,488 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
122,488 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 CHO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 CHO was last recorded at 122,488 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 12,940 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,548 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
12,940 miles
Average per year
6,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,488 miles
  • 2025 – 109,548 miles
  • 2024 – 98,238 miles
  • 2023 – 87,300 miles
  • 2022 – 78,909 miles
  • 2021 – 73,375 miles
  • 2020 – 70,339 miles
  • 2019 – 66,429 miles
  • 2018 – 58,407 miles
  • 2017 – 48,824 miles
  • 2015 – 40,361 miles
  • 2013 – 29,677 miles
  • 2012 – 28,735 miles
  • 2011 – 25,631 miles
  • 2010 – 21,365 miles
  • 2009 – 16,491 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,488 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,488 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    122,488 miles
    Test number
    228611849555
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail122,488 miles (+12,940)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,488 miles
    Test number
    426117883198
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Top boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass109,548 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    109,548 miles
    Test number
    602223916511
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail109,545 miles (+11,307)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,545 miles
    Test number
    814147842320
    • MajorNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Mirror body has a sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass98,238 miles (+10,938)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    98,238 miles
    Test number
    225973823784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,300 miles (+8,391)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    87,300 miles
    Test number
    377317447881
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass78,909 miles (+5,534)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    78,909 miles
    Test number
    961683080779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,375 miles (+3,036)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    73,375 miles
    Test number
    336826975298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,339 miles (+3,910)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,339 miles
    Test number
    570922368668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,429 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    66,429 miles
    Test number
    991336202638
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail66,429 miles (+8,022)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,429 miles
    Test number
    599961798496
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass58,407 miles (+9,583)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    58,407 miles
    Test number
    470409248253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    48,824 miles
    Test number
    158018579343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail48,824 miles (+8,463)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,824 miles
    Test number
    470737789657
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass40,361 miles (+10,338)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    40,361 miles
    Test number
    153308709640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,023 miles (+346)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    30,023 miles
    Test number
    505502505052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,677 miles (+942)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    29,677 miles
    Test number
    648811993212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,735 miles (+3,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    28,735 miles
    Test number
    197617292297
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass25,631 miles (+4,266)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    25,631 miles
    Test number
    358901791241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,365 miles (+4,874)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    21,365 miles
    Test number
    353488190427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    16,491 miles
    Test number
    674241609322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 CHO

Does LB56 CHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 CHO is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 CHO?
The MOT on LB56 CHO is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 CHO done?
LB56 CHO was recorded at 122,488 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 6,444 miles a year.
Has LB56 CHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 CHO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 CHO 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 CHO find?
LB56 CHO passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge very low; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge very low.

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