
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc
LB56 RJUMOT history
LB56 RJU is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 142,587 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 142,587 mi
- At MOT on 4 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,380 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 RJU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 29 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 RJU was last recorded at 142,587 miles on 4 Sept 2024, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 142,581 miles · 30 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 6,380 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 142,587 miles
- 2023 – 136,034 miles
- 2018 – 101,983 miles
- 2017 – 87,421 miles
- 2015 – 79,155 miles
- 2014 – 72,293 miles
- 2013 – 66,743 miles
- 2012 – 62,284 miles
- 2011 – 57,779 miles
- 2010 – 52,647 miles
- 2009 – 48,309 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 25 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 452413664926
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass142,587 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 142,587 miles
- Test number
- 656198723065
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail142,581 miles (+6,547)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,581 miles
- Test number
- 281764909608
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass136,034 miles3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 136,034 miles
- Test number
- 976107905501
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PassMileage not read2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 520153100104
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PassMileage not read2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 295818363863
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 850392158759
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 586115505431
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass101,983 miles (+14,562)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 101,983 miles
- Test number
- 299492550137
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,421 miles (+8,266)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 87,421 miles
- Test number
- 117059854767
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass79,155 miles (+6,862)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 79,155 miles
- Test number
- 526674305305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,293 miles (+5,550)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 72,293 miles
- Test number
- 715723924312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,743 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 66,743 miles
- Test number
- 627769023301
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
Fail66,733 miles (+4,449)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,733 miles
- Test number
- 979739923374
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass62,284 miles (+4,505)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 62,284 miles
- Test number
- 135901032336
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOffside rear wheel bearing noisey
Pass57,779 miles (+5,132)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 57,779 miles
- Test number
- 825139431385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,647 miles (+4,338)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 52,647 miles
- Test number
- 964523830305
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass48,309 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 48,309 miles
- Test number
- 423719329402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB56 RJU
- Does LB56 RJU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 RJU is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 RJU?
- The MOT on LB56 RJU is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB56 RJU done?
- LB56 RJU was recorded at 142,587 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2024, an average of 6,380 miles a year.
- Has LB56 RJU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 RJU has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB56 RJU 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 RJU find?
- LB56 RJU passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 3 minor defects: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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