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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LB56 FYOMOT history

LB56 FYO is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 132,753 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
132,753 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,874 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 FYO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 FYO was last recorded at 132,753 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 5,594 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,159 miles · 17 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,594 miles
Average per year
5,874 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 132,753 miles
  • 2024 – 127,159 miles
  • 2023 – 121,940 miles
  • 2022 – 115,742 miles
  • 2021 – 110,358 miles
  • 2020 – 105,147 miles
  • 2019 – 100,222 miles
  • 2018 – 93,422 miles
  • 2017 – 85,663 miles
  • 2016 – 77,971 miles
  • 2015 – 75,155 miles
  • 2014 – 71,787 miles
  • 2013 – 67,229 miles
  • 2012 – 60,666 miles
  • 2011 – 54,615 miles
  • 2010 – 43,997 miles
  • 2009 – 38,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,753 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine MIL lamp on.
  • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Rear silencer corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,753 miles (+5,594)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    132,753 miles
    Test number
    491577162848
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL lamp on.
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass127,159 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    127,159 miles
    Test number
    883741092257
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Off side and near side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryMIL lamp on
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Off side and near side (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail127,158 miles (+5,218)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,158 miles
    Test number
    166285769826
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt slow to retract.
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Off side and near side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryMIL lamp on
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Off side and near side (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass121,940 miles (+6,198)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    121,940 miles
    Test number
    397517416399
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside beam image hazy
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroding

  5. Pass115,742 miles (+6)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    115,742 miles
    Test number
    242777633896
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail115,736 miles (+5,378)2 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,736 miles
    Test number
    717754297685
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass110,358 miles (+5,211)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    110,358 miles
    Test number
    982533855420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,147 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    105,147 miles
    Test number
    180265022806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Fail105,146 miles (+4,924)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,146 miles
    Test number
    758919611845
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass100,222 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    100,222 miles
    Test number
    247873287947
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to go out of shape

  11. Fail100,222 miles (+6,800)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,222 miles
    Test number
    739013337871
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to go out of shape

  12. Pass93,422 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    93,422 miles
    Test number
    891524977059
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded

  13. Fail93,422 miles (+7,759)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,422 miles
    Test number
    711395943888
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded

  14. Pass85,663 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    85,663 miles
    Test number
    865368946933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded

  15. Fail85,661 miles (+7,690)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,661 miles
    Test number
    176241393802
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded

  16. Pass77,971 miles (+2,816)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    77,971 miles
    Test number
    234361600317
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres slight cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres cracking in tread and shoulders
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs wearing thin (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass75,155 miles (+3,368)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    75,155 miles
    Test number
    946131331236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Both tyres cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryWrong type of power steering fluid in system

  18. Pass71,787 miles (+5)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    71,787 miles
    Test number
    718377494215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteNearside front tyre just touches Inner mudgaurd on full right hand lock
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  19. Fail71,782 miles (+4,553)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,782 miles
    Test number
    348114894413
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteNearside front tyre just touches Inner mudgaurd on full right hand lock
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  20. Pass67,229 miles (+17)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    67,229 miles
    Test number
    227480973213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs worn

  21. Fail67,212 miles (+6,546)4 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,212 miles
    Test number
    408309863281
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs worn

  22. Pass60,666 miles (+6,051)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    60,666 miles
    Test number
    319112172209
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on edges

  23. Pass54,615 miles (+10,618)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    54,615 miles
    Test number
    706303171257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,997 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    43,997 miles
    Test number
    471436640188
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  25. Fail43,994 miles (+5,053)1 dangerous2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,994 miles
    Test number
    904554540105
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  26. Pass38,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    38,941 miles
    Test number
    120683799227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 FYO

Does LB56 FYO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 FYO is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB56 FYO?
The MOT on LB56 FYO is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 FYO done?
LB56 FYO was recorded at 132,753 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 5,874 miles a year.
Has LB56 FYO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 FYO has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 FYO 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 FYO find?
LB56 FYO passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: engine mil lamp on.; exhaust system deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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