Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc
LB56 WEUMOT history
LB56 WEU is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 117,970 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 117,970 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,150 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 WEU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 9 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 WEU was last recorded at 117,970 miles on 7 Aug 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 117,970 miles · 6 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,150 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 117,970 miles
- 2023 – 110,927 miles
- 2022 – 107,181 miles
- 2021 – 102,528 miles
- 2020 – 100,382 miles
- 2019 – 93,349 miles
- 2018 – 83,081 miles
- 2017 – 75,996 miles
- 2016 – 63,416 miles
- 2015 – 52,037 miles
- 2014 – 43,627 miles
- 2013 – 35,464 miles
- 2012 – 27,360 miles
- 2011 – 20,654 miles
- 2010 – 16,765 miles
- 2009 – 12,716 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass117,970 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 17 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,970 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 117,970 miles
- Test number
- 438537979744
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail117,970 miles (+49)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,970 miles
- Test number
- 565882323716
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail117,921 miles (+6,994)1 dangerous7 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,921 miles
- Test number
- 828289461493
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
- MajorFront Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides are foggy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass110,927 miles (+3,746)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 110,927 miles
- Test number
- 478038065616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,181 miles (+4,653)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 107,181 miles
- Test number
- 848390138141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,528 miles (+2,146)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 102,528 miles
- Test number
- 939682267895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,382 miles (+7,033)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 100,382 miles
- Test number
- 266623831203
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass93,349 miles (+10,268)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 93,349 miles
- Test number
- 386189842076
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,081 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 83,081 miles
- Test number
- 196267517095
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail83,081 miles (+7,085)4 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,081 miles
- Test number
- 521780018893
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,996 miles (+12,580)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 75,996 miles
- Test number
- 821002130500
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre side wall cracked
Pass63,416 miles (+11,379)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 63,416 miles
- Test number
- 454820949120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,037 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 52,037 miles
- Test number
- 108719319456
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
Fail52,037 miles (+8,410)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,037 miles
- Test number
- 995719892018
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass43,627 miles (+8,163)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 43,627 miles
- Test number
- 698716034312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,464 miles (+8,104)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 35,464 miles
- Test number
- 138353743311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,360 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 27,360 miles
- Test number
- 586230042303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,360 miles (+6,706)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,360 miles
- Test number
- 509840342337
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,654 miles (+3,889)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 20,654 miles
- Test number
- 976542831364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,765 miles (+4,049)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 16,765 miles
- Test number
- 214630820305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,716 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 12,716 miles
- Test number
- 570281129340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB56 WEU
- Does LB56 WEU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB56 WEU expired on 6 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 WEU?
- The MOT on LB56 WEU expired on 6 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB56 WEU done?
- LB56 WEU was recorded at 117,970 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2024, an average of 7,150 miles a year.
- Has LB56 WEU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 WEU has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB56 WEU 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 WEU find?
- LB56 WEU passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking; offside rear outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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