
Toyota RAV4
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,998 cc
LB56 VELMOT history
LB56 VEL is a black petrol Toyota RAV4 first used on 14 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 110,308 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 110,308 mi
- At MOT on 10 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,099 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 VEL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- RAV4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 14 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 VEL was last recorded at 110,308 miles on 10 Oct 2025, 5,269 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Oct 2024: 105,039 miles, lower than 105,102 miles on 7 Oct 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 105,039 miles · 8 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,269 miles
- Average per year
- 6,099 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 110,308 miles
- 2024 – 105,039 miles
- 2023 – 99,963 miles
- 2022 – 94,235 miles
- 2021 – 87,977 miles
- 2020 – 85,147 miles
- 2019 – 80,317 miles
- 2018 – 74,099 miles
- 2017 – 68,197 miles
- 2016 – 61,269 miles
- 2015 – 55,837 miles
- 2014 – 50,689 miles
- 2013 – 44,005 miles
- 2012 – 36,128 miles
- 2011 – 27,946 miles
- 2010 – 20,284 miles
- 2009 – 13,691 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 7 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,308 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 110,308 miles
- Test number
- 154723485953
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail110,308 miles (+5,269)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,308 miles
- Test number
- 237877588005
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass105,039 miles (-63)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 105,039 miles
- Test number
- 239314625816
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail105,102 miles (+5,139)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,102 miles
- Test number
- 684763447027
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass99,963 miles (+5,728)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 99,963 miles
- Test number
- 359643092733
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,235 miles (+6,258)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 94,235 miles
- Test number
- 327001315671
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass87,977 miles (+2,830)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 87,977 miles
- Test number
- 848791516755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,147 miles (+4,830)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 85,147 miles
- Test number
- 551035588886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,317 miles (+6,218)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 80,317 miles
- Test number
- 439089147766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,099 miles (+5,902)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 74,099 miles
- Test number
- 200913106136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,197 miles (+6,928)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 68,197 miles
- Test number
- 719428427024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,269 miles (+5,432)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 61,269 miles
- Test number
- 299075738831
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,837 miles (+5,148)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 55,837 miles
- Test number
- 426258354124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,689 miles (+6,684)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 50,689 miles
- Test number
- 789238034378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,005 miles (+7,877)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 44,005 miles
- Test number
- 295169833396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,128 miles (+8,182)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 36,128 miles
- Test number
- 457690322396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,946 miles (+7,662)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 27,946 miles
- Test number
- 136263941391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,284 miles (+6,593)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 20,284 miles
- Test number
- 630811840355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,691 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 13,691 miles
- Test number
- 923741449320
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about LB56 VEL
- Does LB56 VEL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 VEL is valid until 24 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 VEL?
- The MOT on LB56 VEL is valid until 24 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 VEL done?
- LB56 VEL was recorded at 110,308 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2025, an average of 6,099 miles a year.
- Has LB56 VEL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 VEL has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB56 VEL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Oct 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB56 VEL find?
- LB56 VEL passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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