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Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LB56 UWDMOT history

LB56 UWD is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 2 Jan 2023 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 157,485 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Jan 2023
Mileage
157,485 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2021
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,985 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 UWD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 UWD was last recorded at 157,485 miles on 20 Dec 2021, 14,928 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,557 miles · 19 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
14,928 miles
Average per year
10,985 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 157,485 miles
  • 2020 – 142,557 miles
  • 2019 – 133,601 miles
  • 2018 – 126,410 miles
  • 2017 – 115,446 miles
  • 2016 – 105,135 miles
  • 2015 – 94,387 miles
  • 2014 – 82,788 miles
  • 2013 – 69,102 miles
  • 2012 – 56,256 miles
  • 2011 – 40,510 miles
  • 2010 – 27,480 miles
  • 2009 – 24,457 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,485 miles
  • MinorRear 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 Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,485 miles (+14,928)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    157,485 miles
    Test number
    350669691957
    • MinorRear 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 Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass142,557 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    142,557 miles
    Test number
    329496306192
    • AdvisoryFront Front windscreen section A chipped within specifications
    • AdvisoryFront Headlights slighty misted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer face chipped / no cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  3. Fail142,557 miles (+8,956)1 dangerous3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,557 miles
    Test number
    959565834435
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification Coil spring incorrectly seated (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Front windscreen section A chipped within specifications
    • AdvisoryFront Headlights slighty misted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple chips / cuts no cords / Inner and Outer edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and Outer edge excessively worn / Outer face cut no cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer face chipped / no cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  4. Pass133,601 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    133,601 miles
    Test number
    793473430691
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Fail133,600 miles (+7,190)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,600 miles
    Test number
    845617734098
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass126,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    126,410 miles
    Test number
    215025641484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail126,409 miles (+10,963)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,409 miles
    Test number
    658401644747
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  8. Pass115,446 miles (+10,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    115,446 miles
    Test number
    959331826754
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  9. Pass105,135 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    105,135 miles
    Test number
    612405818771
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  10. Fail105,135 miles (+10,748)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,135 miles
    Test number
    271519638831
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective wont open (8.4.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  11. Pass94,387 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    94,387 miles
    Test number
    768534055184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail94,320 miles (+11,532)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,320 miles
    Test number
    695338645137
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  13. Pass82,788 miles (+13,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    82,788 miles
    Test number
    749078044128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass69,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    69,102 miles
    Test number
    569545763156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail69,100 miles (+12,844)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,100 miles
    Test number
    538645463152
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass56,256 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    56,256 miles
    Test number
    507527962100
    • NoteRear pads worn low/discs lipped
  17. Fail56,256 miles (+15,746)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,256 miles
    Test number
    259545162418
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre on 2.5mm
    • NoteRear pads worn low/discs lipped
  18. Pass40,510 miles (+13,030)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    40,510 miles
    Test number
    229251461404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,480 miles (+3,023)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    27,480 miles
    Test number
    923578260147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,457 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    24,457 miles
    Test number
    583134919382
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside door mirror/wing repeater has slight water damage

Questions about LB56 UWD

Does LB56 UWD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 UWD expired on 2 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 UWD?
The MOT on LB56 UWD expired on 2 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 UWD done?
LB56 UWD was recorded at 157,485 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2021, an average of 10,985 miles a year.
Has LB56 UWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 UWD has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LB56 UWD 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 UWD find?
LB56 UWD passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2021 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear.

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