Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,900 cc
LB56 VHMMOT history
LB56 VHM is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 121,942 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 121,942 mi
- At MOT on 1 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,560 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 VHM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,900 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 27 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 VHM was last recorded at 121,942 miles on 1 May 2026, 2,017 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 119,925 miles · 7 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,017 miles
- Average per year
- 5,560 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,942 miles
- 2025 – 119,925 miles
- 2024 – 119,370 miles
- 2023 – 116,023 miles
- 2021 – 110,081 miles
- 2020 – 105,304 miles
- 2019 – 101,060 miles
- 2018 – 98,627 miles
- 2017 – 94,413 miles
- 2016 – 90,608 miles
- 2015 – 84,877 miles
- 2014 – 78,418 miles
- 2013 – 71,517 miles
- 2012 – 59,768 miles
- 2011 – 49,500 miles
- 2010 – 41,794 miles
- 2009 – 30,592 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass121,942 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 25 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,942 miles (+2,017)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 121,942 miles
- Test number
- 580738041934
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass119,925 miles (+555)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 119,925 miles
- Test number
- 918752806349
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,370 miles (+3,347)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 119,370 miles
- Test number
- 714271743589
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass116,023 miles (+5,942)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 116,023 miles
- Test number
- 141796835200
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,081 miles (+4,777)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 110,081 miles
- Test number
- 676763640405
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass105,304 miles (+4,244)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 105,304 miles
- Test number
- 347577821259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,060 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 101,060 miles
- Test number
- 147876727377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,060 miles (+2,433)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,060 miles
- Test number
- 533894044774
- Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
Pass98,627 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 98,627 miles
- Test number
- 918802958484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,627 miles (+4,214)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,627 miles
- Test number
- 739267183910
- DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass94,413 miles (+3,805)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 94,413 miles
- Test number
- 869357570048
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass90,608 miles (+5,731)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 90,608 miles
- Test number
- 465397414144
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass84,877 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 84,877 miles
- Test number
- 377702738262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,877 miles (+6,459)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,877 miles
- Test number
- 818592874857
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass78,418 miles (+6,901)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 78,418 miles
- Test number
- 537681424352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,517 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 71,517 miles
- Test number
- 449785713426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,517 miles (+11,749)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,517 miles
- Test number
- 829255513352
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,768 miles (+10,268)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 59,768 miles
- Test number
- 298519412397
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,500 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 49,500 miles
- Test number
- 838363211375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,500 miles (+7,706)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,500 miles
- Test number
- 866483511321
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass41,794 miles (+11,202)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 41,794 miles
- Test number
- 923306720321
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass30,592 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 30,592 miles
- Test number
- 644209329308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB56 VHM
- Does LB56 VHM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 VHM is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 VHM?
- The MOT on LB56 VHM is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB56 VHM done?
- LB56 VHM was recorded at 121,942 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 5,560 miles a year.
- Has LB56 VHM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 VHM has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on LB56 VHM 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 VHM find?
- LB56 VHM passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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