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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

LB56 XYTMOT history

LB56 XYT is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 111,351 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
111,351 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,269 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 XYT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 XYT was last recorded at 111,351 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 4,740 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,611 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,740 miles
Average per year
5,269 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,351 miles
  • 2025 – 106,611 miles
  • 2024 – 103,538 miles
  • 2023 – 102,893 miles
  • 2022 – 95,687 miles
  • 2021 – 88,384 miles
  • 2020 – 78,859 miles
  • 2019 – 72,699 miles
  • 2018 – 66,168 miles
  • 2016 – 60,296 miles
  • 2015 – 55,097 miles
  • 2014 – 51,123 miles
  • 2013 – 47,813 miles
  • 2012 – 45,011 miles
  • 2011 – 40,116 miles
  • 2010 – 32,119 miles
  • 2009 – 23,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,351 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,351 miles (+4,740)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    111,351 miles
    Test number
    178082124184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass106,611 miles (+3,073)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    106,611 miles
    Test number
    395051659669
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass103,538 miles (+49)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    103,538 miles
    Test number
    775480405923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail103,489 miles (+596)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,489 miles
    Test number
    341099995902
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass102,893 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    102,893 miles
    Test number
    992067187588
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Fail102,892 miles (+7,205)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,892 miles
    Test number
    283841584117
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass95,687 miles (+7,303)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    95,687 miles
    Test number
    582677899926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,384 miles (+9,525)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    88,384 miles
    Test number
    262012987997
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass78,859 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    78,859 miles
    Test number
    975039849833
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Fail78,859 miles (+6,160)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,859 miles
    Test number
    460938956965
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  11. Pass72,699 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,699 miles
    Test number
    324543447882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail72,686 miles (+6,518)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,686 miles
    Test number
    293058608218
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  13. Pass66,168 miles (+5,872)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    66,168 miles
    Test number
    319758834257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have wall damage
  14. Pass60,296 miles (+5,199)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    60,296 miles
    Test number
    671170823001
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass55,097 miles (+3,974)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    55,097 miles
    Test number
    203879054886
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to O/S/R belt
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit All four (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass51,123 miles (+3,310)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    51,123 miles
    Test number
    118981714390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,813 miles (+2,802)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    47,813 miles
    Test number
    987540133385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass45,011 miles (+4,895)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    45,011 miles
    Test number
    675303832355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,116 miles (+7,997)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    40,116 miles
    Test number
    257959901337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,119 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    32,119 miles
    Test number
    442432220386
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly lipped.
  21. Fail32,119 miles (+8,410)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,119 miles
    Test number
    362261320331
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly lipped.
  22. Pass23,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    23,709 miles
    Test number
    731188929365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail23,709 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,709 miles
    Test number
    494558229307
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in nearside steering rack ball joint.

Questions about LB56 XYT

Does LB56 XYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 XYT is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 XYT?
The MOT on LB56 XYT is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 XYT done?
LB56 XYT was recorded at 111,351 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 5,269 miles a year.
Has LB56 XYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 XYT has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 XYT 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 XYT find?
LB56 XYT passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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