Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc
LB56 DMUMOT history
LB56 DMU is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2022 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 164,254 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 164,254 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,219 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 DMU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 27 Oct 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 DMU was last recorded at 164,254 miles on 19 Nov 2021, 11,916 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 152,338 miles · 2 Dec 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 11,916 miles
- Average per year
- 10,219 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 164,254 miles
- 2020 – 152,338 miles
- 2019 – 131,024 miles
- 2018 – 120,163 miles
- 2017 – 110,406 miles
- 2016 – 102,256 miles
- 2015 – 89,142 miles
- 2014 – 83,982 miles
- 2013 – 78,173 miles
- 2012 – 68,985 miles
- 2011 – 55,630 miles
- 2010 – 44,284 miles
- 2009 – 40,400 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass164,254 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 6 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,254 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 164,254 miles
- Test number
- 767890317374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail164,254 miles (+11,916)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,254 miles
- Test number
- 184015954384
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Pass152,338 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 152,338 miles
- Test number
- 603012125125
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail152,338 miles (+21,314)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,338 miles
- Test number
- 430862331244
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low nsf osf (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass131,024 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 131,024 miles
- Test number
- 151662926703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,015 miles (+10,852)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,015 miles
- Test number
- 335130827525
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass120,163 miles (+3)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 120,163 miles
- Test number
- 333267955999
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail120,160 miles (+9,754)1 dangerous4 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,160 miles
- Test number
- 801402001332
- DangerousNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass110,406 miles (+8,150)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 110,406 miles
- Test number
- 765069560132
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass102,256 miles (+13,114)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 102,256 miles
- Test number
- 218705771020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryUnder trays & engine covers fitted obscuring some components
Pass89,142 miles (+5,160)6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 89,142 miles
- Test number
- 356381495105
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear pads can not be viwed.
Pass83,982 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 83,982 miles
- Test number
- 309988354131
- 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)
Fail83,982 miles (+5,809)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,982 miles
- Test number
- 115027954165
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- 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)
Pass78,173 miles (+9,188)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 78,173 miles
- Test number
- 126020503294
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass68,985 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 68,985 miles
- Test number
- 195295692132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,985 miles (+13,355)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,985 miles
- Test number
- 288205892440
- Repaired at testHorn control insecure (1.6.1)
Pass55,630 miles (+11,346)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2012
- Odometer
- 55,630 miles
- Test number
- 305171731101
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,284 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2011
- Odometer
- 44,284 miles
- Test number
- 621542130185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,276 miles (+3,876)2 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,276 miles
- Test number
- 332400330136
- DangerousNearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass40,400 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 40,400 miles
- Test number
- 704329679263
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB56 DMU
- Does LB56 DMU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB56 DMU expired on 1 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 DMU?
- The MOT on LB56 DMU expired on 1 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB56 DMU done?
- LB56 DMU was recorded at 164,254 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2021, an average of 10,219 miles a year.
- Has LB56 DMU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 DMU has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB56 DMU 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 DMU find?
- LB56 DMU passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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