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Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LB56 DPKMOT history

LB56 DPK is a grey diesel Volkswagen Jetta first used on 1 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 157,355 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2026
Mileage
157,355 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,599 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 DPK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 DPK was last recorded at 157,355 miles on 1 Nov 2024, 688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,667 miles · 3 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
688 miles
Average per year
3,599 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 157,355 miles
  • 2023 – 156,667 miles
  • 2021 – 154,515 miles
  • 2018 – 149,601 miles
  • 2017 – 143,481 miles
  • 2016 – 138,530 miles
  • 2015 – 135,025 miles
  • 2014 – 132,926 miles
  • 2013 – 131,260 miles
  • 2012 – 127,482 miles
  • 2011 – 124,609 miles
  • 2010 – 121,498 miles
  • 2009 – 103,114 miles

What the latest MOT found

PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    779042173079
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. FailMileage not read1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    739989748569
    • MajorNearside 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass157,355 miles (+688)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    157,355 miles
    Test number
    872461624060
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass156,667 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    156,667 miles
    Test number
    517206017245
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail156,667 miles4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,667 miles
    Test number
    488345181156
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    533328435354
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass154,515 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    154,515 miles
    Test number
    763138500838
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail154,515 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,515 miles
    Test number
    784738195158
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    219023276149
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    593836446048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. FailMileage not read2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    609223589569
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  12. Pass149,601 miles (+6,120)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    149,601 miles
    Test number
    383951559097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass143,481 miles (+4,951)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    143,481 miles
    Test number
    843596954704
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass138,530 miles (+3,505)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    138,530 miles
    Test number
    176769340803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass135,025 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    135,025 miles
    Test number
    113516031917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
  16. Fail135,025 miles (+2,099)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,025 miles
    Test number
    160425196752
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
  17. Pass132,926 miles (+1,666)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    132,926 miles
    Test number
    187453204390
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass131,260 miles (+3,778)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    131,260 miles
    Test number
    485654503459
    • NoteBoth drive shaft outer CV gators slightly torn and leaking lubricant. Advise replacement.
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing close to the legal limit, they also have quite badly deteriorated outer walls. Advise replacement.
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and quite badly corroded to inboard faces of discs. Advise replacement.
    • NoteHave removed items hanging from interior mirror as these would fit failure critiria :- [8527] has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A'
  19. Pass127,482 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    127,482 miles
    Test number
    379034182214
    • NoteBrake discs worn and deteriorated,
    • NoteMil lamp present on dash.
  20. Fail127,482 miles (+2,873)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,482 miles
    Test number
    807094382250
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBrake discs worn and deteriorated,
  21. Pass124,609 miles (+33)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    124,609 miles
    Test number
    998554481225
    • NoteBrake wear warning lamp on
  22. Fail124,576 miles (+3,078)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,576 miles
    Test number
    225760681245
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  23. Pass121,498 miles (+18,384)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    121,498 miles
    Test number
    923510980256
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  24. Pass103,114 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    103,114 miles
    Test number
    233320989245
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre inner side wall has slight tear no cords exposed

Questions about LB56 DPK

Does LB56 DPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 DPK is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB56 DPK?
The MOT on LB56 DPK is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 DPK done?
LB56 DPK was recorded at 157,355 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2024, an average of 3,599 miles a year.
Has LB56 DPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 DPK has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 DPK 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 DPK find?
LB56 DPK passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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