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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB56 XFEMOT history

LB56 XFE is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 160,429 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Dec 2026
Mileage
160,429 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 XFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 XFE was last recorded at 160,429 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 3,555 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,874 miles · 21 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,555 miles
Average per year
8,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 160,429 miles
  • 2024 – 156,874 miles
  • 2023 – 149,179 miles
  • 2022 – 143,663 miles
  • 2021 – 137,920 miles
  • 2020 – 132,458 miles
  • 2019 – 126,255 miles
  • 2018 – 115,786 miles
  • 2017 – 105,105 miles
  • 2016 – 93,952 miles
  • 2015 – 82,951 miles
  • 2014 – 73,069 miles
  • 2013 – 64,136 miles
  • 2012 – 52,843 miles
  • 2011 – 42,412 miles
  • 2010 – 32,349 miles
  • 2009 – 23,736 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,429 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,429 miles (+3,555)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    160,429 miles
    Test number
    258998903458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass156,874 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    156,874 miles
    Test number
    755209364313
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses cloudy ,beam pattern ok
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Fail156,874 miles (+7,695)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,874 miles
    Test number
    921924360132
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses cloudy ,beam pattern ok
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass149,179 miles (+5,516)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    149,179 miles
    Test number
    195881132646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass143,663 miles (+5,743)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    143,663 miles
    Test number
    790592049092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass137,920 miles (+5,462)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    137,920 miles
    Test number
    820068696832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass132,458 miles (+6,203)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    132,458 miles
    Test number
    118840636502
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass126,255 miles (+10,469)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    126,255 miles
    Test number
    259615195315
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass115,786 miles (+10,681)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    115,786 miles
    Test number
    506719300421
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass105,105 miles (+11,153)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    105,105 miles
    Test number
    709110914578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass93,952 miles (+11,001)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    93,952 miles
    Test number
    471566066450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,951 miles (+9,882)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    82,951 miles
    Test number
    264174670746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,069 miles (+8,933)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    73,069 miles
    Test number
    256402744356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are perishing
    • NoteBoth windscreen wipers are just meeting the requirements
    • NoteThe rear brake pads are low
  14. Pass64,136 miles (+11,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    64,136 miles
    Test number
    945503843300
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass52,843 miles (+10,431)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    52,843 miles
    Test number
    398495542364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,412 miles (+10,063)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    42,412 miles
    Test number
    117336541315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,349 miles (+8,613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    32,349 miles
    Test number
    872740750376
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass23,736 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    23,736 miles
    Test number
    433988559321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,729 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,729 miles
    Test number
    731233249301
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Questions about LB56 XFE

Does LB56 XFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 XFE is valid until 23 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB56 XFE?
The MOT on LB56 XFE is valid until 23 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 XFE done?
LB56 XFE was recorded at 160,429 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 8,541 miles a year.
Has LB56 XFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 XFE has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 XFE 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 XFE find?
LB56 XFE passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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