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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB56 FBJMOT history

LB56 FBJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 71,090 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
71,090 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 FBJ
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
6 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 FBJ was last recorded at 71,090 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 12,097 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,993 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
12,097 miles
Average per year
3,380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,090 miles
  • 2025 – 58,993 miles
  • 2023 – 52,925 miles
  • 2022 – 41,930 miles
  • 2021 – 40,818 miles
  • 2020 – 39,177 miles
  • 2019 – 36,616 miles
  • 2018 – 33,371 miles
  • 2017 – 32,929 miles
  • 2016 – 31,550 miles
  • 2015 – 30,980 miles
  • 2014 – 30,032 miles
  • 2013 – 28,811 miles
  • 2012 – 26,454 miles
  • 2011 – 24,553 miles
  • 2010 – 20,656 miles
  • 2009 – 16,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,090 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass71,090 miles (+12,097)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    71,090 miles
    Test number
    894808115806
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass58,993 miles (+6,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    58,993 miles
    Test number
    516595818688
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass52,925 miles (+10,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    52,925 miles
    Test number
    489005605544
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass41,930 miles (+1,112)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    41,930 miles
    Test number
    836850162537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,818 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    40,818 miles
    Test number
    706584369738
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail40,818 miles (+1,641)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,818 miles
    Test number
    529173607499
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass39,177 miles (+2,561)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    39,177 miles
    Test number
    713461994822
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass36,616 miles (+3,245)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    36,616 miles
    Test number
    698622730973
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass33,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    33,371 miles
    Test number
    606436047745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail33,371 miles (+442)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,371 miles
    Test number
    951299548558
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

  11. Pass32,929 miles (+1,379)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    32,929 miles
    Test number
    571802918579
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre side wall damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass31,550 miles (+570)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    31,550 miles
    Test number
    716972535858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,980 miles (+948)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    30,980 miles
    Test number
    227329178223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,032 miles (+1,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    30,032 miles
    Test number
    317066994449
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass28,811 miles (+2,357)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    28,811 miles
    Test number
    426690293281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,454 miles (+1,901)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    26,454 miles
    Test number
    235795282245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,553 miles (+3,897)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    24,553 miles
    Test number
    635781491268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,656 miles (+4,436)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    20,656 miles
    Test number
    191281290238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    16,220 miles
    Test number
    214904999272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 FBJ

Does LB56 FBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 FBJ is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 FBJ?
The MOT on LB56 FBJ is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 FBJ done?
LB56 FBJ was recorded at 71,090 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 3,380 miles a year.
Has LB56 FBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 FBJ has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB56 FBJ 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 FBJ find?
LB56 FBJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 2 more.

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