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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB56 LYPMOT history

LB56 LYP is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 47,807 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Oct 2027
Mileage
47,807 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,307 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 LYP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 LYP was last recorded at 47,807 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 766 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,041 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
766 miles
Average per year
2,307 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,807 miles
  • 2025 – 47,041 miles
  • 2024 – 46,613 miles
  • 2023 – 46,138 miles
  • 2022 – 45,232 miles
  • 2021 – 43,835 miles
  • 2020 – 42,545 miles
  • 2019 – 40,469 miles
  • 2018 – 38,234 miles
  • 2017 – 35,859 miles
  • 2016 – 33,285 miles
  • 2015 – 30,917 miles
  • 2014 – 28,761 miles
  • 2013 – 26,247 miles
  • 2012 – 22,400 miles
  • 2011 – 17,491 miles
  • 2010 – 13,259 miles
  • 2009 – 8,887 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,807 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,807 miles (+766)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    47,807 miles
    Test number
    635961187071
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Pass47,041 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    47,041 miles
    Test number
    689400778911
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail47,041 miles (+428)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,041 miles
    Test number
    760141720679
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass46,613 miles (+475)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    46,613 miles
    Test number
    977111459228
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass46,138 miles (+906)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    46,138 miles
    Test number
    930242090328
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass45,232 miles (+1,397)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    45,232 miles
    Test number
    875632295429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,835 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    43,835 miles
    Test number
    313745687071
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail43,832 miles (+1,287)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,832 miles
    Test number
    351295833377
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass42,545 miles (+2,076)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    42,545 miles
    Test number
    724007763217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  10. Pass40,469 miles (+2,235)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    40,469 miles
    Test number
    400508147991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,234 miles (+2,375)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    38,234 miles
    Test number
    464914628246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,859 miles (+2,574)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    35,859 miles
    Test number
    558646414900
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (1.7.5a)
  13. Pass33,285 miles (+2,368)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    33,285 miles
    Test number
    597605978882
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass30,917 miles (+2,156)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    30,917 miles
    Test number
    285947189737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,761 miles (+2,514)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    28,761 miles
    Test number
    716759164262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,247 miles (+3,847)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    26,247 miles
    Test number
    676986073271
    • NoteOsf osr nsr tyres sidewall cracking
  17. Pass22,400 miles (+4,909)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    22,400 miles
    Test number
    885328072294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,491 miles (+4,232)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    17,491 miles
    Test number
    407039671285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,259 miles (+4,372)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    13,259 miles
    Test number
    410028400498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,887 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    8,887 miles
    Test number
    913033909304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 LYP

Does LB56 LYP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 LYP is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 LYP?
The MOT on LB56 LYP is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 LYP done?
LB56 LYP was recorded at 47,807 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 2,307 miles a year.
Has LB56 LYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 LYP has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 LYP 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 LYP find?
LB56 LYP passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge.

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