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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LB56 PXVMOT history

LB56 PXV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2025 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 161,425 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Sept 2025
Mileage
161,425 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2024
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,853 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 PXV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 PXV was last recorded at 161,425 miles on 30 Aug 2024, 2,896 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,529 miles · 29 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
2,896 miles
Average per year
6,853 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 161,425 miles
  • 2023 – 158,529 miles
  • 2022 – 155,004 miles
  • 2021 – 146,954 miles
  • 2020 – 142,112 miles
  • 2019 – 136,245 miles
  • 2018 – 130,790 miles
  • 2017 – 125,472 miles
  • 2016 – 121,527 miles
  • 2015 – 107,692 miles
  • 2014 – 92,388 miles
  • 2013 – 84,075 miles
  • 2011 – 74,079 miles
  • 2010 – 65,436 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,425 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,425 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    161,425 miles
    Test number
    250432049540
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail161,424 miles (+2,895)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,424 miles
    Test number
    115189869170
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass158,529 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    158,529 miles
    Test number
    647745984099
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. Fail158,529 miles (+3,525)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,529 miles
    Test number
    829106919320
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. Pass155,004 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    155,004 miles
    Test number
    499014515338
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror glass damaged
  6. Fail155,004 miles (+8,050)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,004 miles
    Test number
    499167323246
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror glass damaged
  7. Pass146,954 miles (+4,842)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    146,954 miles
    Test number
    378848232160
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass142,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    142,112 miles
    Test number
    543469585278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail142,112 miles (+5,867)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,112 miles
    Test number
    605403530268
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass136,245 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    136,245 miles
    Test number
    694569338502
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail136,245 miles (+5,455)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,245 miles
    Test number
    255699316488
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass130,790 miles (+5,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    130,790 miles
    Test number
    166025108331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass125,472 miles (+3,945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    125,472 miles
    Test number
    910503952338
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses faded
  14. Pass121,527 miles (+13,835)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    121,527 miles
    Test number
    147810305571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass107,692 miles (+15,304)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    107,692 miles
    Test number
    795120345141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass92,388 miles (+8,313)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    92,388 miles
    Test number
    109064614120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass84,075 miles (+851)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    84,075 miles
    Test number
    346103023163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail83,224 miles (+9,145)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,224 miles
    Test number
    508554673087
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Pass74,079 miles (+8,643)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    74,079 miles
    Test number
    286486061292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    65,436 miles
    Test number
    393140840228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail65,436 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,436 miles
    Test number
    410260940244
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about LB56 PXV

Does LB56 PXV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 PXV expired on 3 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 PXV?
The MOT on LB56 PXV expired on 3 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 PXV done?
LB56 PXV was recorded at 161,425 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2024, an average of 6,853 miles a year.
Has LB56 PXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 PXV has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 PXV 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 PXV find?
LB56 PXV passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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