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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LB56 LYXMOT history

LB56 LYX is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 146,881 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Feb 2024
Mileage
146,881 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2023
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,672 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 LYX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 LYX was last recorded at 146,881 miles on 13 Feb 2023, 16,810 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,071 miles · 3 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
16,810 miles
Average per year
8,672 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 146,881 miles
  • 2022 – 130,071 miles
  • 2021 – 128,073 miles
  • 2020 – 109,350 miles
  • 2019 – 96,604 miles
  • 2018 – 90,576 miles
  • 2017 – 90,533 miles
  • 2016 – 89,084 miles
  • 2015 – 78,762 miles
  • 2014 – 65,974 miles
  • 2013 – 60,117 miles
  • 2012 – 54,072 miles
  • 2011 – 53,851 miles
  • 2010 – 44,565 miles
  • 2009 – 32,280 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,881 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked n/s to o/s no effect to view from screen

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside h/lamp outer cover fading

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass146,881 miles (+16,810)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    146,881 miles
    Test number
    142056662150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass130,071 miles (+1,998)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    130,071 miles
    Test number
    808383117359
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass128,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    128,073 miles
    Test number
    854474439257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail128,073 miles (+18,723)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,073 miles
    Test number
    150839947293
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass109,350 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    109,350 miles
    Test number
    702661910604
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Fail109,344 miles (+12,740)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,344 miles
    Test number
    593235274996
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225 / 45 / 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass96,604 miles (+6,028)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    96,604 miles
    Test number
    808315821149
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass90,576 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    90,576 miles
    Test number
    313495858738
    • MinorLower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked n/s to o/s no effect to view from screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside h/lamp outer cover fading
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail90,575 miles (+42)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,575 miles
    Test number
    911542563433
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working mirror side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle or inside (deadlock not releasing) (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorLower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked n/s to o/s no effect to view from screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside h/lamp outer cover fading
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass90,533 miles (+1,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    90,533 miles
    Test number
    112767236533
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass89,084 miles (+10,322)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    89,084 miles
    Test number
    258823982610
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass78,762 miles (+12,788)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    78,762 miles
    Test number
    425211245134
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass65,974 miles (+5,857)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    65,974 miles
    Test number
    519731244158
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass60,117 miles (+6,045)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    60,117 miles
    Test number
    726698823184
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front tyre pressure low.
    • NoteWindscreen damage outside of drivers view.

  15. Pass54,072 miles (+221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    54,072 miles
    Test number
    455155022155
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass53,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    53,851 miles
    Test number
    228050031333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail53,851 miles (+9,286)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,851 miles
    Test number
    658900431394
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass44,565 miles (+12,285)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    44,565 miles
    Test number
    434480930348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    32,280 miles
    Test number
    604110239383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 LYX

Does LB56 LYX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 LYX expired on 12 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 LYX?
The MOT on LB56 LYX expired on 12 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 LYX done?
LB56 LYX was recorded at 146,881 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2023, an average of 8,672 miles a year.
Has LB56 LYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 LYX has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LB56 LYX 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 LYX find?
LB56 LYX passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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