
Subaru Outback
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 3,000 cc
LB56 GLJMOT history
LB56 GLJ is a black petrol Subaru Outback first used on 21 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 100,817 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 100,817 mi
- At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,534 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 GLJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Outback
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 21 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 GLJ was last recorded at 100,817 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 1,603 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,214 miles · 13 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,603 miles
- Average per year
- 4,534 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,817 miles
- 2025 – 99,214 miles
- 2024 – 96,845 miles
- 2023 – 95,315 miles
- 2022 – 93,070 miles
- 2021 – 90,861 miles
- 2020 – 89,368 miles
- 2019 – 86,649 miles
- 2018 – 83,301 miles
- 2017 – 80,617 miles
- 2016 – 76,793 miles
- 2015 – 73,428 miles
- 2014 – 69,320 miles
- 2013 – 63,727 miles
- 2012 – 50,848 miles
- 2011 – 39,066 miles
- 2009 – 27,528 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 11 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,817 miles (+1,603)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 100,817 miles
- Test number
- 589552637248
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass99,214 miles (+5)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 99,214 miles
- Test number
- 514108024030
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail99,209 miles (+2,364)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,209 miles
- Test number
- 675161736646
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass96,845 miles (+1,530)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 96,845 miles
- Test number
- 715213276293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,315 miles (+2,245)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 95,315 miles
- Test number
- 980549655423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,070 miles (+2,209)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 93,070 miles
- Test number
- 872903307010
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, rear most bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, rear most bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of vehicle. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass90,861 miles (+1,493)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 90,861 miles
- Test number
- 760418917702
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
- AdvisoryUnderside corrosion around various suspension units and arms
Pass89,368 miles (+2,719)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 89,368 miles
- Test number
- 855391268669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,649 miles (+3,348)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 86,649 miles
- Test number
- 741848335641
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass83,301 miles (+2,684)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 83,301 miles
- Test number
- 258511199427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,617 miles (+3,824)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 80,617 miles
- Test number
- 895683127768
- AdvisoryExhaust very corroded
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel
- AdvisoryInner edges of tyres wearing
Pass76,793 miles (+3,365)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 76,793 miles
- Test number
- 690577860482
- AdvisoryFront and rear discs inner edges worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt required very soon and small split in boot (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre side wall perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass73,428 miles (+4,108)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 73,428 miles
- Test number
- 519864815012
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteFront discs worn. anti-roll bar bushes worn front and rear.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass69,320 miles (+5,593)7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 69,320 miles
- Test number
- 377617324002
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront tyres inner edges worn and required soon
Pass63,727 miles (+12,879)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 63,727 miles
- Test number
- 309631223092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,848 miles (+11,782)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 50,848 miles
- Test number
- 117113432494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,066 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 39,066 miles
- Test number
- 276520321039
- NoteAdvise both rear brake discs pitted
- NoteAdvise screw in offside front tyre
Fail39,066 miles (+11,538)1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,066 miles
- Test number
- 385690621008
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteAdvise both rear brake discs pitted
- NoteAdvise screw in offside front tyre
Pass27,528 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 27,528 miles
- Test number
- 543175049350
- NoteBoth wiper blades split
- NoteO/s dipped beam aim on 2% minimum
- NoteWear both front brake discs
Questions about LB56 GLJ
- Does LB56 GLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 GLJ is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 GLJ?
- The MOT on LB56 GLJ is valid until 14 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 GLJ done?
- LB56 GLJ was recorded at 100,817 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 4,534 miles a year.
- Has LB56 GLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 GLJ has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB56 GLJ 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 GLJ find?
- LB56 GLJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 5 more.
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