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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB56 XZVMOT history

LB56 XZV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 Jul 2022 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 70,804 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jul 2022
Mileage
70,804 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2024
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,899 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 XZV
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
20 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jul 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB56 XZV was last recorded at 70,804 miles on 30 Jan 2024, 4,330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,474 miles · 14 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
4,330 miles
Average per year
3,899 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 70,804 miles
  • 2021 – 66,474 miles
  • 2020 – 62,792 miles
  • 2019 – 59,934 miles
  • 2018 – 56,508 miles
  • 2017 – 53,140 miles
  • 2016 – 48,912 miles
  • 2015 – 38,313 miles
  • 2014 – 33,776 miles
  • 2013 – 29,502 miles
  • 2012 – 26,153 miles
  • 2011 – 22,878 miles
  • 2010 – 18,071 miles
  • 2009 – 14,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail70,804 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output part faded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail70,804 miles (+4,330)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,804 miles
    Test number
    639857341284
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass66,474 miles (+3,682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    66,474 miles
    Test number
    244110509312
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output part faded (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass62,792 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    62,792 miles
    Test number
    689518431184
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail62,792 miles (+2,858)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,792 miles
    Test number
    142135117126
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass59,934 miles (+3,426)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    59,934 miles
    Test number
    724797681757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,508 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    56,508 miles
    Test number
    865286942237
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output part faded (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Fail56,508 miles (+3,368)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,508 miles
    Test number
    816636750550
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output part faded (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass53,140 miles (+4,228)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    53,140 miles
    Test number
    217395617278
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens part broken (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced part faded (1.7.5a)

  9. Pass48,912 miles (+10,599)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    48,912 miles
    Test number
    814923665046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,313 miles (+4,537)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    38,313 miles
    Test number
    843032527761
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass33,776 miles (+4,274)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    33,776 miles
    Test number
    215971334218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,502 miles (+3,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    29,502 miles
    Test number
    585980023262
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass26,153 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    26,153 miles
    Test number
    108488732254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail26,065 miles (+3,187)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,065 miles
    Test number
    506799922256
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  15. Pass22,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,878 miles
    Test number
    309337821246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail22,878 miles (+4,807)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,878 miles
    Test number
    325997821484
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEsp warning light on

  17. Pass18,071 miles (+3,738)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    18,071 miles
    Test number
    200298630237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    14,333 miles
    Test number
    992228919212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 XZV

Does LB56 XZV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 XZV expired on 13 Jul 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 XZV?
The MOT on LB56 XZV expired on 13 Jul 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 XZV done?
LB56 XZV was recorded at 70,804 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2024, an average of 3,899 miles a year.
Has LB56 XZV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 XZV has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 XZV 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 XZV find?
LB56 XZV failed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2024 with 7 major defects: nearside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; nearside front obligatory mirror insecure; nearside front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, and 4 more.

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