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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB56 YAKMOT history

LB56 YAK is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 134,167 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2026
Mileage
134,167 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 YAK
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
30 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 YAK was last recorded at 134,167 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 10,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,166 miles · 24 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
10,001 miles
Average per year
7,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 134,167 miles
  • 2024 – 124,166 miles
  • 2023 – 108,908 miles
  • 2022 – 93,007 miles
  • 2021 – 83,505 miles
  • 2020 – 71,620 miles
  • 2019 – 68,208 miles
  • 2018 – 63,456 miles
  • 2017 – 58,804 miles
  • 2016 – 54,137 miles
  • 2015 – 49,644 miles
  • 2014 – 45,297 miles
  • 2013 – 40,320 miles
  • 2012 – 37,190 miles
  • 2011 – 28,826 miles
  • 2010 – 23,024 miles
  • 2009 – 20,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,167 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 195/65/15

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly out of shape

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    134,167 miles
    Test number
    657381873758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail134,167 miles (+10,001)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,167 miles
    Test number
    925144268933
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass124,166 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    124,166 miles
    Test number
    136209166356
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail124,166 miles (+15,258)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,166 miles
    Test number
    595981568259
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass108,908 miles (+15,901)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    108,908 miles
    Test number
    163531459452
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass93,007 miles (+9,502)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    93,007 miles
    Test number
    797551917975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass83,505 miles (+11,885)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    83,505 miles
    Test number
    714185561725
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass71,620 miles (+3,412)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    71,620 miles
    Test number
    996918298692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,208 miles (+4,752)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    68,208 miles
    Test number
    195766163512
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass63,456 miles (+4,652)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    63,456 miles
    Test number
    519022289255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,804 miles (+4,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    58,804 miles
    Test number
    876824302255
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass54,137 miles (+4,493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    54,137 miles
    Test number
    143724682854
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly

  13. Pass49,644 miles (+4,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    49,644 miles
    Test number
    739715982489
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass45,297 miles (+4,977)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    45,297 miles
    Test number
    128680114344
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear brake pads 70% worn

  15. Pass40,320 miles (+3,130)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    40,320 miles
    Test number
    586513813396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,190 miles (+3,343)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    37,190 miles
    Test number
    488364122338
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBtoh front tyres 2.5mm
    • NoteN/s/r tyre 2mm
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on legal limit (1.6mm)

  17. Fail33,847 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,847 miles
    Test number
    535221332167
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall cut but cords not showing

  18. Pass33,847 miles (+5,021)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    33,847 miles
    Test number
    738741632124
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall cut but cords not showing

  19. Pass28,826 miles (+5,802)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    28,826 miles
    Test number
    146666821127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,024 miles (+2,057)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    23,024 miles
    Test number
    452691230189
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs worn

  21. Pass20,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    20,967 miles
    Test number
    450297639412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 YAK

Does LB56 YAK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 YAK is valid until 17 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB56 YAK?
The MOT on LB56 YAK is valid until 17 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 YAK done?
LB56 YAK was recorded at 134,167 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 7,137 miles a year.
Has LB56 YAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 YAK has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 YAK 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 YAK find?
LB56 YAK passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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