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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB56 YAXMOT history

LB56 YAX is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 53,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Dec 2026
Mileage
53,958 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LB56 YAX was last recorded at 53,958 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,956 miles · 17 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 53,958 miles
  • 2024 – 52,511 miles
  • 2023 – 51,192 miles
  • 2022 – 49,785 miles
  • 2021 – 48,319 miles
  • 2020 – 47,476 miles
  • 2019 – 46,183 miles
  • 2018 – 42,551 miles
  • 2017 – 39,173 miles
  • 2016 – 32,510 miles
  • 2015 – 28,735 miles
  • 2014 – 26,256 miles
  • 2013 – 23,526 miles
  • 2012 – 21,427 miles
  • 2011 – 17,705 miles
  • 2010 – 14,108 miles
  • 2009 – 11,059 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,958 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass53,958 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    53,958 miles
    Test number
    406737788842
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail53,956 miles (+1,445)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,956 miles
    Test number
    660113195912
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass52,511 miles (+1,319)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    52,511 miles
    Test number
    960402207022
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass51,192 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    51,192 miles
    Test number
    754227158384
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Fail51,192 miles (+1,407)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,192 miles
    Test number
    894289594295
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working lens in side mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass49,785 miles (+1,466)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    49,785 miles
    Test number
    466118510811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass48,319 miles (+843)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    48,319 miles
    Test number
    169588895728
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryIndicator lens damaged o/s

  8. Pass47,476 miles (+1,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    47,476 miles
    Test number
    898608535389
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/s indicator lens damaged

  9. Pass46,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    46,183 miles
    Test number
    967323106607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail46,183 miles (+3,632)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,183 miles
    Test number
    648601574193
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass42,551 miles (+3,378)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    42,551 miles
    Test number
    254378219786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,173 miles (+6,663)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    39,173 miles
    Test number
    251008220015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,510 miles (+3,775)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    32,510 miles
    Test number
    668542618716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,735 miles (+2,479)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    28,735 miles
    Test number
    787544739235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,256 miles (+2,730)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    26,256 miles
    Test number
    639554454328
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass23,526 miles (+2,099)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    23,526 miles
    Test number
    598646433343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,427 miles (+3,722)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    21,427 miles
    Test number
    298463652308
    • NoteFront number plate slightly damaged but able to read
    • NoteFront wiper blades smearing
    • NoteOffside rear door seal insecure

  18. Pass17,705 miles (+3,597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    17,705 miles
    Test number
    867110051379
    • 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)

  19. Pass14,108 miles (+3,049)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    14,108 miles
    Test number
    441108250306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,059 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    11,059 miles
    Test number
    340505559390
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail11,059 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,059 miles
    Test number
    894865259321
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB56 YAX

Does LB56 YAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 YAX is valid until 23 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB56 YAX?
The MOT on LB56 YAX 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 YAX done?
LB56 YAX was recorded at 53,958 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 2,683 miles a year.
Has LB56 YAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 YAX has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 YAX 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 YAX find?
LB56 YAX passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; non obligatory mirror damaged; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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