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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB56 UVWMOT history

LB56 UVW is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 79,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
79,952 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,613 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 UVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 UVW was last recorded at 79,952 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 1,502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
78,450 miles · 23 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,502 miles
Average per year
3,613 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,952 miles
  • 2024 – 78,450 miles
  • 2023 – 77,548 miles
  • 2022 – 74,708 miles
  • 2021 – 70,770 miles
  • 2020 – 68,682 miles
  • 2019 – 65,023 miles
  • 2018 – 62,383 miles
  • 2017 – 57,957 miles
  • 2016 – 54,871 miles
  • 2015 – 51,223 miles
  • 2013 – 45,730 miles
  • 2012 – 41,296 miles
  • 2011 – 35,413 miles
  • 2010 – 28,884 miles
  • 2009 – 22,267 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,952 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,952 miles (+1,502)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    79,952 miles
    Test number
    679803343661
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass78,450 miles (+902)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    78,450 miles
    Test number
    866252265581
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass77,548 miles (+2,840)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    77,548 miles
    Test number
    912164971802
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass74,708 miles (+3,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    74,708 miles
    Test number
    965511728798
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass70,770 miles (+2,088)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,770 miles
    Test number
    496724522638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,682 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    68,682 miles
    Test number
    884641537240
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

  7. Fail68,682 miles (+3,659)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,682 miles
    Test number
    746062180552
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both blurred (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

  8. Pass65,023 miles (+2,640)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    65,023 miles
    Test number
    866076203464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,383 miles (+4,426)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    62,383 miles
    Test number
    221001859310
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass57,957 miles (+3,086)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    57,957 miles
    Test number
    207629632665
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted.

  11. Pass54,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    54,871 miles
    Test number
    902827693660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail54,871 miles (+3,648)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,871 miles
    Test number
    235082792077
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Door (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass51,223 miles (+5,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    51,223 miles
    Test number
    426612505036
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass45,730 miles (+4,434)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    45,730 miles
    Test number
    209231483206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,296 miles (+5,883)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    41,296 miles
    Test number
    536200732211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Pass35,413 miles (+6,529)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    35,413 miles
    Test number
    815654111242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,884 miles (+6,617)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    28,884 miles
    Test number
    121366800306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,267 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    22,267 miles
    Test number
    333570319361
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LB56 UVW

Does LB56 UVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 UVW is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB56 UVW?
The MOT on LB56 UVW is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 UVW done?
LB56 UVW was recorded at 79,952 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 3,613 miles a year.
Has LB56 UVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 UVW has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on LB56 UVW 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 UVW find?
LB56 UVW passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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