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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 3,200 cc

LB56 EZUMOT history

LB56 EZU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 119,902 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
119,902 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,748 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 EZU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 EZU was last recorded at 119,902 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 6,279 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,623 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,279 miles
Average per year
5,748 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,902 miles
  • 2025 – 113,623 miles
  • 2024 – 105,692 miles
  • 2023 – 101,591 miles
  • 2022 – 97,450 miles
  • 2021 – 94,291 miles
  • 2020 – 91,703 miles
  • 2019 – 87,840 miles
  • 2018 – 82,655 miles
  • 2017 – 76,961 miles
  • 2016 – 68,964 miles
  • 2015 – 60,444 miles
  • 2014 – 54,101 miles
  • 2013 – 48,584 miles
  • 2012 – 41,710 miles
  • 2010 – 32,242 miles
  • 2009 – 26,581 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,902 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear tyre worn down on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,902 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    119,902 miles
    Test number
    552157182778
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail119,902 miles (+6,279)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,902 miles
    Test number
    229910229888
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass113,623 miles (+7,931)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    113,623 miles
    Test number
    421971237334
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass105,692 miles (+4,101)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    105,692 miles
    Test number
    352849408911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass101,591 miles (+4,141)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    101,591 miles
    Test number
    353886840489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    97,450 miles
    Test number
    134866199117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,450 miles (+3,159)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,450 miles
    Test number
    267994456695
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass94,291 miles (+2,588)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    94,291 miles
    Test number
    281939455484
    • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass91,703 miles (+3,863)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    91,703 miles
    Test number
    198646060509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,840 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    87,840 miles
    Test number
    226996780300
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  11. Fail87,840 miles (+5,185)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,840 miles
    Test number
    186736804814
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  12. Pass82,655 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    82,655 miles
    Test number
    912268231145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn down on inner edge
  13. Fail82,653 miles (+5,692)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,653 miles
    Test number
    656469638852
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryI cant see front brake pads clearly . but they appear low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn down on inner edge
  14. Pass76,961 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    76,961 miles
    Test number
    753767846562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,917 miles (+7,953)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,917 miles
    Test number
    578752647843
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  16. Pass68,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    68,964 miles
    Test number
    795736720444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail68,964 miles (+8,520)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,964 miles
    Test number
    693931708352
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  18. Pass60,444 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    60,444 miles
    Test number
    339072865056
    • NoteNearside front tyre starting to wear inner edge and outer sidewall damaged, no ply or cords exposed
    • NoteOffside front tyre starting to wear inner edge
  19. Fail60,444 miles (+6,343)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,444 miles
    Test number
    765599355017
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front tyre starting to wear inner edge and outer sidewall damaged, no ply or cords exposed
    • NoteOffside front tyre starting to wear inner edge
  20. Pass54,101 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    54,101 miles
    Test number
    778545564023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail54,008 miles (+5,424)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,008 miles
    Test number
    545609754085
    • FailureOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
  22. Fail48,584 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,584 miles
    Test number
    116938663054
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  23. Pass48,584 miles (+6,874)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,584 miles
    Test number
    146118363429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,710 miles (+9,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    41,710 miles
    Test number
    199052772455
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  25. Pass32,242 miles (+5,661)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    32,242 miles
    Test number
    422406910404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass26,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    26,581 miles
    Test number
    653467009361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 EZU

Does LB56 EZU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 EZU is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 EZU?
The MOT on LB56 EZU is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 EZU done?
LB56 EZU was recorded at 119,902 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 5,748 miles a year.
Has LB56 EZU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 EZU has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 EZU 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 EZU find?
LB56 EZU passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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