Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc
LB56 VFEMOT history
LB56 VFE is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 19 Dec 2024 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 219,518 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 219,518 mi
- At MOT on 20 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 14 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 11,201 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 VFE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 11 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 VFE was last recorded at 219,518 miles on 20 Dec 2023, 3,372 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 216,146 miles · 5 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,372 miles
- Average per year
- 11,201 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 219,518 miles
- 2022 – 216,146 miles
- 2021 – 213,607 miles
- 2020 – 210,538 miles
- 2019 – 202,373 miles
- 2018 – 168,654 miles
- 2017 – 148,719 miles
- 2016 – 139,474 miles
- 2015 – 127,419 miles
- 2014 – 119,953 miles
- 2013 – 111,507 miles
- 2012 – 94,266 miles
- 2010 – 77,944 miles
- 2009 – 61,675 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass219,518 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge tread not cut as deep (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge tread not cut as deep (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
23 tests since 16 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass219,518 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 219,518 miles
- Test number
- 473638724897
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
Fail219,518 miles (+3,372)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,518 miles
- Test number
- 488397202429
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
Pass216,146 miles (+2,539)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 216,146 miles
- Test number
- 426247824977
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass213,607 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 213,607 miles
- Test number
- 993372970131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail213,607 miles (+3,069)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 213,607 miles
- Test number
- 155092233093
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass210,538 miles (+63)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 210,538 miles
- Test number
- 404437951821
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail210,475 miles (+8,102)1 dangerous7 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,475 miles
- Test number
- 211776689731
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view
Pass202,373 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 202,373 miles
- Test number
- 303583879048
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail202,373 miles (+33,719)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,373 miles
- Test number
- 286534966511
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass168,654 miles (+19,935)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 168,654 miles
- Test number
- 799273706206
- AdvisoryOil leak bottom of engine.
Pass148,719 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 148,719 miles
- Test number
- 188048866702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail148,719 miles (+9,245)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,719 miles
- Test number
- 397708700607
- FailureFront brake application uneven nearside higher (3.7.B.2)
- FailureRear brake application uneven offside higher (3.7.B.2)
- 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)
Pass139,474 miles (+11)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 139,474 miles
- Test number
- 799661867441
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge tread not cut as deep (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge tread not cut as deep (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail139,463 miles (+12,044)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,463 miles
- Test number
- 849569281947
- FailureElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge tread not cut as deep (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge tread not cut as deep (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine management light
- AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass127,419 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 127,419 miles
- Test number
- 326515985037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,419 miles (+7,466)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,419 miles
- Test number
- 957734885099
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
Pass119,953 miles (+8,446)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 119,953 miles
- Test number
- 178762034406
- NoteN/s outer sill has sign of repair
- NoteN/s/f inner c.v boot deteriorating
Pass111,507 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 111,507 miles
- Test number
- 689775233006
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail111,507 miles (+17,241)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,507 miles
- Test number
- 119095533053
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass94,266 miles (+62)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 94,266 miles
- Test number
- 299318512073
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail94,204 miles (+16,260)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,204 miles
- Test number
- 137317712079
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass77,944 miles (+16,269)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 77,944 miles
- Test number
- 101856010370
- NoteAccident damage to nearside sill,
- NoteOffside rear disc scored and in poor condition.
Pass61,675 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 61,675 miles
- Test number
- 961110029340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB56 VFE
- Does LB56 VFE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB56 VFE expired on 19 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 VFE?
- The MOT on LB56 VFE expired on 19 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB56 VFE done?
- LB56 VFE was recorded at 219,518 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2023, an average of 11,201 miles a year.
- Has LB56 VFE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 VFE has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB56 VFE 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 VFE find?
- LB56 VFE passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2023 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side.
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