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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB56 RXLMOT history

LB56 RXL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 132,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2025
Mileage
132,449 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2024
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,460 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 RXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 RXL was last recorded at 132,449 miles on 28 Feb 2024, 15,041 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,408 miles · 24 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
15,041 miles
Average per year
7,460 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 132,449 miles
  • 2023 – 117,408 miles
  • 2022 – 105,235 miles
  • 2021 – 90,170 miles
  • 2020 – 80,886 miles
  • 2019 – 78,858 miles
  • 2017 – 72,978 miles
  • 2016 – 61,972 miles
  • 2015 – 52,500 miles
  • 2014 – 48,889 miles
  • 2013 – 44,898 miles
  • 2012 – 40,571 miles
  • 2011 – 37,041 miles
  • 2010 – 31,418 miles
  • 2009 – 25,464 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,449 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front side repeater slight damage
  • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (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.

  • Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear tyre has a nail in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass132,449 miles (+15,041)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    132,449 miles
    Test number
    235780466942
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front side repeater slight damage
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass117,408 miles (+12,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    117,408 miles
    Test number
    882916053909
    • AdvisorySlight leak os cv boot

  3. Pass105,235 miles (+15,065)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    105,235 miles
    Test number
    218900367134
    • AdvisoryFront and rear pads require changing
    • AdvisoryFront tyres close to limit

  4. Pass90,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    90,170 miles
    Test number
    237806323420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail90,170 miles (+9,284)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,170 miles
    Test number
    208187563466
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass80,886 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    80,886 miles
    Test number
    865156748343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail80,886 miles (+2,028)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,886 miles
    Test number
    147807088623
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass78,858 miles (+5,880)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    78,858 miles
    Test number
    880469267697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,978 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    72,978 miles
    Test number
    772483317691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail72,978 miles (+11,006)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,978 miles
    Test number
    271208700946
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass61,972 miles (+9,472)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    61,972 miles
    Test number
    457684400659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,500 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    52,500 miles
    Test number
    102697135110
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a nail in tread

  13. Fail52,499 miles (+3,610)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,499 miles
    Test number
    600995824366
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a nail in tread

  14. Pass48,889 miles (+3,991)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,889 miles
    Test number
    447708284242
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  15. Pass44,898 miles (+4,327)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    44,898 miles
    Test number
    519961683260
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Pass40,571 miles (+3,530)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    40,571 miles
    Test number
    949033282268
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wall scuffed

  17. Pass37,041 miles (+5,623)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    37,041 miles
    Test number
    419509991238
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wall scuffed

  18. Pass31,418 miles (+5,954)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    31,418 miles
    Test number
    894678480291
    • NoteNearside tyre wall damage close to cords

  19. Pass25,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    25,464 miles
    Test number
    104349699205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 RXL

Does LB56 RXL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 RXL expired on 27 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 RXL?
The MOT on LB56 RXL expired on 27 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 RXL done?
LB56 RXL was recorded at 132,449 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2024, an average of 7,460 miles a year.
Has LB56 RXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 RXL has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LB56 RXL 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 RXL find?
LB56 RXL passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2024 with 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front side repeater slight damage; rear wheel bearing has slight play both.

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