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Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

LB56 ZXAMOT history

LB56 ZXA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 112,028 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
112,028 mi
At MOT on 29 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 ZXA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 ZXA was last recorded at 112,028 miles on 29 Dec 2025, 5,852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,176 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,852 miles
Average per year
5,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,028 miles
  • 2024 – 103,611 miles
  • 2023 – 100,069 miles
  • 2022 – 97,401 miles
  • 2021 – 95,220 miles
  • 2020 – 90,518 miles
  • 2019 – 82,282 miles
  • 2017 – 75,048 miles
  • 2016 – 64,222 miles
  • 2015 – 64,222 miles
  • 2014 – 55,701 miles
  • 2013 – 50,187 miles
  • 2012 – 42,977 miles
  • 2011 – 34,447 miles
  • 2010 – 25,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,028 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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    112,028 miles
    Test number
    152610881512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail112,028 miles (+5,852)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,028 miles
    Test number
    755813269967
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,176 miles (+2,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    106,176 miles
    Test number
    245619017672
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass103,611 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    103,611 miles
    Test number
    196270637285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail103,604 miles (+3,535)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,604 miles
    Test number
    452417139031
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  6. Pass100,069 miles (+2,668)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    100,069 miles
    Test number
    621249413183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass97,401 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    97,401 miles
    Test number
    344952167896
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail97,401 miles (+2,181)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,401 miles
    Test number
    985978592316
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass95,220 miles (+4,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    95,220 miles
    Test number
    807453766158
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass90,518 miles (+38)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,518 miles
    Test number
    962380946621
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail90,480 miles (+8,198)1 dangerous8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,480 miles
    Test number
    464343147035
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Affecting pattern. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc is 'blued' from over heating. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 35%. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass82,282 miles (+7,234)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    82,282 miles
    Test number
    828722093496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,048 miles (+5,913)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    75,048 miles
    Test number
    787857211291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    69,135 miles
    Test number
    265895471591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail69,135 miles (+4,913)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,135 miles
    Test number
    480259527358
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  16. Pass64,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    64,222 miles
    Test number
    433014842001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail64,222 miles (+4,647)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,222 miles
    Test number
    531886405639
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • 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)

  18. Pass59,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    59,575 miles
    Test number
    349098105070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail59,575 miles (+3,874)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,575 miles
    Test number
    825778505034
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass55,701 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    55,701 miles
    Test number
    729330624051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail55,664 miles (+5,477)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,664 miles
    Test number
    305277414061
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  22. Pass50,187 miles (+7,210)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    50,187 miles
    Test number
    655632303083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,977 miles (+8,530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    42,977 miles
    Test number
    239830012057
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass34,447 miles (+9,273)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    34,447 miles
    Test number
    287590811052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    25,174 miles
    Test number
    403956720039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 ZXA

Does LB56 ZXA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 ZXA is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 ZXA?
The MOT on LB56 ZXA is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 ZXA done?
LB56 ZXA was recorded at 112,028 miles at its MOT on 29 Dec 2025, an average of 5,455 miles a year.
Has LB56 ZXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 ZXA has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 ZXA 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 ZXA find?
LB56 ZXA passed its latest MOT on 29 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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