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Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,984 cc

LB56 WDZMOT history

LB56 WDZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 108,956 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
108,956 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,511 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 WDZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
4 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 WDZ was last recorded at 108,956 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,342 miles · 24 May 2022
Between the last two tests
614 miles
Average per year
4,511 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,956 miles
  • 2022 – 108,342 miles
  • 2020 – 104,964 miles
  • 2014 – 82,239 miles
  • 2013 – 65,654 miles
  • 2012 – 51,080 miles
  • 2010 – 36,287 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,956 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,956 miles (+614)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    108,956 miles
    Test number
    493971399402
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass108,342 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    108,342 miles
    Test number
    109942548057
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail108,342 miles (+3,378)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,342 miles
    Test number
    589940073522
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass104,964 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    104,964 miles
    Test number
    497393211717
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded

  5. PassMileage not read2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    365053820215
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle modified and very low on the suspension

  6. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    343959084209
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    745059785057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. FailMileage not read4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    887810459057
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  9. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    580107503319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

  10. FailMileage not read2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    927013789257
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

  11. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    721890757758
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Forward (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  12. Pass82,239 miles (+16,585)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    82,239 miles
    Test number
    666165444246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass65,654 miles (+14,574)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    65,654 miles
    Test number
    925110083179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass51,080 miles (+97)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    51,080 miles
    Test number
    436568382124
    • NoteHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative
    • NoteHigh level brake light not working

  15. Fail50,983 miles (+14,696)3 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,983 miles
    Test number
    688657972046
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass36,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    36,287 miles
    Test number
    912184100026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 WDZ

Does LB56 WDZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 WDZ is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 WDZ?
The MOT on LB56 WDZ is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 WDZ done?
LB56 WDZ was recorded at 108,956 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 4,511 miles a year.
Has LB56 WDZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 WDZ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LB56 WDZ 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 WDZ find?
LB56 WDZ passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front coil spring corroded both front, and 1 more.

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