Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,595 cc
LB56 OUHMOT history
LB56 OUH is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 84,044 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 84,044 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,425 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 OUH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 20 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 OUH was last recorded at 84,044 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 6,729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,315 miles · 7 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,729 miles
- Average per year
- 4,425 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,044 miles
- 2025 – 77,315 miles
- 2024 – 64,977 miles
- 2023 – 58,130 miles
- 2022 – 53,474 miles
- 2021 – 48,218 miles
- 2020 – 46,928 miles
- 2019 – 44,255 miles
- 2018 – 40,138 miles
- 2017 – 36,080 miles
- 2016 – 32,662 miles
- 2015 – 30,192 miles
- 2014 – 26,932 miles
- 2013 – 23,863 miles
- 2012 – 20,411 miles
- 2011 – 16,689 miles
- 2010 – 12,362 miles
- 2009 – 9,202 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,044 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
- AdvisoryEngine damp with oil
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 13 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,044 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 84,044 miles
- Test number
- 710286051983
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
- AdvisoryEngine damp with oil
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail84,044 miles (+6,729)2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,044 miles
- Test number
- 908382735209
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
- AdvisoryEngine damp with oil
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass77,315 miles2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 77,315 miles
- Test number
- 513413487260
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBOTH OUTER SILLS DAMAGED
- AdvisoryCHIP IN SCREEN
- AdvisoryN/S/F TYRE WORN INNER EDGE AND PERISHED
- AdvisoryREAR NUMBER PLATE MARKED
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH FRONT (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail77,315 miles (+12,338)2 repaired2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,315 miles
- Test number
- 501210010518
- Repaired at testNearside Front Inner Steering locking device ineffective TRACK ROD END (2.1.3 (d))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBOTH OUTER SILLS DAMAGED
- AdvisoryCHIP IN SCREEN
- AdvisoryN/S/F TYRE WORN INNER EDGE AND PERISHED
- AdvisoryREAR NUMBER PLATE MARKED
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH FRONT (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass64,977 miles (+6,847)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 64,977 miles
- Test number
- 102727871647
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Side Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass58,130 miles (+4,656)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 58,130 miles
- Test number
- 451765332280
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,474 miles (+5,256)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 53,474 miles
- Test number
- 703562067200
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,218 miles (+1,290)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 48,218 miles
- Test number
- 967189603913
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass46,928 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 46,928 miles
- Test number
- 164383435951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,928 miles (+2,673)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,928 miles
- Test number
- 329377710292
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass44,255 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 44,255 miles
- Test number
- 745719576731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,255 miles (+4,117)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,255 miles
- Test number
- 937688809303
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn consul bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Consul bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,138 miles (+4,058)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 40,138 miles
- Test number
- 911912182565
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass36,080 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 36,080 miles
- Test number
- 605081835491
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail36,080 miles (+3,418)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,080 miles
- Test number
- 802052370881
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass32,662 miles (+2,470)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 32,662 miles
- Test number
- 428396653974
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/r tyres cracked between tread
Pass30,192 miles (+3,260)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 30,192 miles
- Test number
- 264412618190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,932 miles (+3,069)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 26,932 miles
- Test number
- 677809474244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,863 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 23,863 miles
- Test number
- 995047583255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,863 miles (+3,452)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,863 miles
- Test number
- 648277483203
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass20,411 miles (+3,722)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 20,411 miles
- Test number
- 825727592207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,689 miles (+4,327)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 16,689 miles
- Test number
- 627964101396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,362 miles (+3,160)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 12,362 miles
- Test number
- 211249710335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,202 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 9,202 miles
- Test number
- 224087019395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB56 OUH
- Does LB56 OUH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 OUH is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 OUH?
- The MOT on LB56 OUH is valid until 13 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 OUH done?
- LB56 OUH was recorded at 84,044 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 4,425 miles a year.
- Has LB56 OUH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 OUH has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB56 OUH 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 OUH find?
- LB56 OUH passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; both outer sills corroded; engine damp with oil, and 4 more.
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