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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB56 JXLMOT history

LB56 JXL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 106,239 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jun 2027
Mileage
106,239 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,418 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 JXL
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
30 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 JXL was last recorded at 106,239 miles on 29 May 2026, 2,896 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,343 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,896 miles
Average per year
5,418 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,239 miles
  • 2025 – 103,343 miles
  • 2024 – 99,476 miles
  • 2023 – 95,685 miles
  • 2022 – 91,460 miles
  • 2021 – 85,894 miles
  • 2020 – 80,028 miles
  • 2019 – 73,176 miles
  • 2018 – 65,484 miles
  • 2017 – 60,841 miles
  • 2016 – 57,622 miles
  • 2015 – 52,582 miles
  • 2014 – 46,860 miles
  • 2013 – 38,957 miles
  • 2012 – 31,519 miles
  • 2011 – 24,636 miles
  • 2010 – 20,391 miles
  • 2009 – 16,403 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,239 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside front tyre starting to perish on inner tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,239 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    106,239 miles
    Test number
    365063400544
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail106,239 miles (+2,896)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,239 miles
    Test number
    902236682873
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass103,343 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    103,343 miles
    Test number
    981801521946
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail103,343 miles (+3,867)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,343 miles
    Test number
    318974328012
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass99,476 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    99,476 miles
    Test number
    234765722712
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail99,476 miles (+3,791)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,476 miles
    Test number
    555657657366
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass95,685 miles (+4,225)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    95,685 miles
    Test number
    455134817888
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass91,460 miles (+5,566)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    91,460 miles
    Test number
    351805819563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,894 miles (+5,866)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    85,894 miles
    Test number
    673081551514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,028 miles (+6,852)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    80,028 miles
    Test number
    580166283351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,176 miles (+7,692)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    73,176 miles
    Test number
    677425266593
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both head lamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres 195/65/15 starting to crack and perish around tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass65,484 miles (+4,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    65,484 miles
    Test number
    472060569416
    • AdvisoryN/s/f inner cv boot starting to deteriorate

  13. Pass60,841 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    60,841 miles
    Test number
    943149237725
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre starting to perish on inner tread

  14. Fail60,836 miles (+3,214)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,836 miles
    Test number
    878662376601
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish on inner tread
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre starting to perish on inner tread

  15. Pass57,622 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    57,622 miles
    Test number
    613051850834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,610 miles (+5,028)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,610 miles
    Test number
    282751113989
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover split (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass52,582 miles (+5,722)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    52,582 miles
    Test number
    103378639444
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass46,860 miles (+7,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    46,860 miles
    Test number
    499408594255
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass38,957 miles (+7,438)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    38,957 miles
    Test number
    545256223398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,519 miles (+6,883)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    31,519 miles
    Test number
    727948802317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,636 miles (+4,245)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    24,636 miles
    Test number
    867622401314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,391 miles (+3,988)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    20,391 miles
    Test number
    970831300315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    16,403 miles
    Test number
    183532709341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 JXL

Does LB56 JXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 JXL is valid until 6 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 JXL?
The MOT on LB56 JXL is valid until 6 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 JXL done?
LB56 JXL was recorded at 106,239 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 5,418 miles a year.
Has LB56 JXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 JXL has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 JXL 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 JXL find?
LB56 JXL passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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