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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB56 XZTMOT history

LB56 XZT is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 79,326 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2026
Mileage
79,326 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 XZT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 XZT was last recorded at 79,326 miles on 10 Feb 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,324 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,326 miles
  • 2023 – 79,271 miles
  • 2021 – 77,065 miles
  • 2020 – 75,660 miles
  • 2019 – 75,006 miles
  • 2018 – 73,908 miles
  • 2017 – 70,320 miles
  • 2016 – 66,343 miles
  • 2015 – 60,055 miles
  • 2014 – 55,217 miles
  • 2013 – 49,489 miles
  • 2012 – 43,738 miles
  • 2011 – 37,780 miles
  • 2010 – 32,544 miles
  • 2009 – 28,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,326 miles
  • AdvisoryAll steering and suspension components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,326 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    79,326 miles
    Test number
    148038210458
    • AdvisoryAll steering and suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail79,324 miles (+53)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,324 miles
    Test number
    618967181162
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll steering and suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass79,271 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    79,271 miles
    Test number
    887341839407
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail79,269 miles (+2,204)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,269 miles
    Test number
    786652098968
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass77,065 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    77,065 miles
    Test number
    716643460869
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened showing signs of excessive heat (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail77,065 miles (+1,405)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,065 miles
    Test number
    367573619964
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened showing signs of excessive heat (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass75,660 miles (+654)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    75,660 miles
    Test number
    927934839521
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust noisy Flexi-pipe (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Nearside brake tight to turn,but not excessively binding. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear perished around outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass75,006 miles (+1,098)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,006 miles
    Test number
    686733424063
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass73,908 miles (+3,588)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    73,908 miles
    Test number
    572274433881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass70,320 miles (+3,977)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    70,320 miles
    Test number
    459493488761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,343 miles (+6,288)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    66,343 miles
    Test number
    931645679192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,055 miles (+4,838)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    60,055 miles
    Test number
    236041929143
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s & o/s front (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s wishbone bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit n/s & o/s front, inner edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc modified but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s front, slight lip (3.5.1n)

  13. Pass55,217 miles (+5,728)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    55,217 miles
    Test number
    887560584207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,489 miles (+5,751)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    49,489 miles
    Test number
    335035683215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,738 miles (+5,958)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    43,738 miles
    Test number
    665050592237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,780 miles (+5,236)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    37,780 miles
    Test number
    366611291427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,544 miles (+4,183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    32,544 miles
    Test number
    371530600300
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Pass28,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    28,361 miles
    Test number
    572011189277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail28,361 miles4 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,361 miles
    Test number
    573981989281
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB56 XZT

Does LB56 XZT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 XZT expired on 9 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 XZT?
The MOT on LB56 XZT expired on 9 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 XZT done?
LB56 XZT was recorded at 79,326 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2025, an average of 3,322 miles a year.
Has LB56 XZT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 XZT has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 XZT 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 XZT find?
LB56 XZT passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2025 with 5 advisories: all steering and suspension components corroded; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs corroded; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both, and 2 more.

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