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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LB56 PXTMOT history

LB56 PXT is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 133,271 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
133,271 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,990 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 PXT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 PXT was last recorded at 133,271 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 10,374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,897 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
10,374 miles
Average per year
6,990 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,271 miles
  • 2024 – 122,897 miles
  • 2023 – 113,981 miles
  • 2022 – 104,684 miles
  • 2021 – 95,819 miles
  • 2020 – 85,325 miles
  • 2019 – 70,655 miles
  • 2018 – 57,005 miles
  • 2017 – 42,948 miles
  • 2016 – 40,734 miles
  • 2015 – 37,707 miles
  • 2014 – 34,918 miles
  • 2013 – 31,853 miles
  • 2012 – 28,266 miles
  • 2011 – 25,885 miles
  • 2010 – 23,010 miles
  • 2009 – 19,926 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,271 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both back (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,271 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    133,271 miles
    Test number
    230423304656
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail133,271 miles (+10,374)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,271 miles
    Test number
    482955864656
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass122,897 miles (+289)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    122,897 miles
    Test number
    955538235353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail122,608 miles (+8,627)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,608 miles
    Test number
    731076774635
    • DangerousFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached both side (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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 Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  5. Pass113,981 miles (+293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    113,981 miles
    Test number
    397087349646
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail113,688 miles (+9,004)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,688 miles
    Test number
    585475787581
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass104,684 miles (+8,865)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    104,684 miles
    Test number
    656571057271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,819 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    95,819 miles
    Test number
    677868248835
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail95,817 miles (+10,492)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,817 miles
    Test number
    416369157338
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass85,325 miles (+14,670)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    85,325 miles
    Test number
    330250315688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,655 miles (+13,650)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,655 miles
    Test number
    379714112485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,005 miles (+14,057)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,005 miles
    Test number
    490835972908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,948 miles (+2,214)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    42,948 miles
    Test number
    327870345728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,734 miles (+3,027)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    40,734 miles
    Test number
    915158617609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,707 miles (+2,789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    37,707 miles
    Test number
    459620133414
    • AdvisoryRear BOTH rear tyres perishing in tread
  16. Pass34,918 miles (+3,065)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    34,918 miles
    Test number
    648400914356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,853 miles (+3,587)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    31,853 miles
    Test number
    376504403341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,266 miles (+2,381)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    28,266 miles
    Test number
    446375702363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,885 miles (+2,875)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    25,885 miles
    Test number
    278542101372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,010 miles (+3,084)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    23,010 miles
    Test number
    431915900497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    19,926 miles
    Test number
    534237719368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 PXT

Does LB56 PXT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 PXT is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 PXT?
The MOT on LB56 PXT is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 PXT done?
LB56 PXT was recorded at 133,271 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 6,990 miles a year.
Has LB56 PXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 PXT has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 PXT 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 PXT find?
LB56 PXT passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both back.

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