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Citroën C4

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,587 cc

LB56 VWRMOT history

LB56 VWR is a grey petrol Citroën C4 first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2025 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 87,057 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2025
Mileage
87,057 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2024
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 VWR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 VWR was last recorded at 87,057 miles on 18 Oct 2024, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Oct 2023: 84,376 miles, lower than 131,658 miles on 20 Oct 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
87,040 miles · 16 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
3,832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 87,057 miles
  • 2023 – 84,410 miles
  • 2022 – 131,658 miles
  • 2021 – 79,842 miles
  • 2020 – 77,891 miles
  • 2019 – 75,665 miles
  • 2018 – 73,230 miles
  • 2017 – 70,127 miles
  • 2016 – 66,500 miles
  • 2015 – 62,996 miles
  • 2014 – 59,422 miles
  • 2013 – 54,853 miles
  • 2012 – 51,168 miles
  • 2011 – 46,468 miles
  • 2010 – 31,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,057 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills bothsides (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,057 miles (+17)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    87,057 miles
    Test number
    490364774116
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills bothsides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail87,040 miles (+2,630)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,040 miles
    Test number
    300332843710
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working bothsides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills bothsides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass84,410 miles (+34)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    84,410 miles
    Test number
    734089714759
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Fail84,376 miles (-47,282)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,376 miles
    Test number
    318207901221
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass131,658 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    131,658 miles
    Test number
    872172219931
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail131,648 km (+3,176)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,648 km
    Test number
    780917866123
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass128,472 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    128,472 km
    Test number
    685826647318
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothsides wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail79,842 miles (+1,951)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,842 miles
    Test number
    588530359806
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothsides wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass77,891 miles (+2,226)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    77,891 miles
    Test number
    287110999176
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothsides inner walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass75,665 miles (+2,435)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,665 miles
    Test number
    293438496981
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule boithsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Pass73,230 miles (+64)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    73,230 miles
    Test number
    900343647512
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tire wall cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  12. Fail73,166 miles (+3,039)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,166 miles
    Test number
    369961650836
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tire wall cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  13. Pass70,127 miles (+94)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    70,127 miles
    Test number
    759801661814
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryLower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)

  14. Fail70,033 miles (+3,533)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,033 miles
    Test number
    177791600367
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play inner rack (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play Inner rack (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryLower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)

  15. Pass66,500 miles (+3,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    66,500 miles
    Test number
    378102574605
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  16. Pass62,996 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    62,996 miles
    Test number
    446360258857
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  17. Fail62,996 miles (+3,574)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,996 miles
    Test number
    477519284779
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  18. Pass59,422 miles (+4,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    59,422 miles
    Test number
    845817264209
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Fail54,853 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,853 miles
    Test number
    339634033491
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Pass54,853 miles (+3,685)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    54,853 miles
    Test number
    745954033259
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Pass51,168 miles (+4,700)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    51,168 miles
    Test number
    336486222226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,468 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    46,468 miles
    Test number
    145735981160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail46,463 miles (+15,410)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,463 miles
    Test number
    747793281158
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth side front brake discs scored

  24. Pass31,053 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    31,053 miles
    Test number
    964377460042
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Questions about LB56 VWR

Does LB56 VWR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 VWR expired on 19 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 VWR?
The MOT on LB56 VWR expired on 19 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 VWR done?
LB56 VWR was recorded at 87,057 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2024, an average of 3,832 miles a year.
Has LB56 VWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 VWR has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 VWR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Oct 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB56 VWR find?
LB56 VWR passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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