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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LD56 BSYMOT history

LD56 BSY is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 139,871 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2026.

LD56 BSY black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
139,871 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 BSY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 BSY was last recorded at 139,871 miles on 10 Oct 2026, 9,762 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,109 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,762 miles
Average per year
6,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,871 miles
  • 2025 – 130,109 miles
  • 2024 – 123,457 miles
  • 2023 – 121,319 miles
  • 2022 – 116,124 miles
  • 2021 – 110,258 miles
  • 2020 – 106,243 miles
  • 2019 – 98,582 miles
  • 2018 – 91,371 miles
  • 2017 – 83,208 miles
  • 2016 – 76,369 miles
  • 2015 – 69,644 miles
  • 2014 – 62,853 miles
  • 2013 – 55,258 miles
  • 2012 – 47,538 miles
  • 2011 – 46,239 miles
  • 2010 – 42,244 miles
  • 2009 – 36,028 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,871 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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 Rear tyre getting low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass139,871 miles (+9,762)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    139,871 miles
    Test number
    821477591077
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass130,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    130,109 miles
    Test number
    597776474468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail130,109 miles (+6,652)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,109 miles
    Test number
    703014037067
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres Wearing On Edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass123,457 miles (+2,138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    123,457 miles
    Test number
    908265054904
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass121,319 miles (+5,195)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    121,319 miles
    Test number
    295968433407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,124 miles (+5,866)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    116,124 miles
    Test number
    564453662397
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass110,258 miles (+4,015)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    110,258 miles
    Test number
    486353815788
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake Has Slight Bind When jacked Up
  8. Pass106,243 miles (+7,661)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    106,243 miles
    Test number
    916014405718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,582 miles (+7,211)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    98,582 miles
    Test number
    333082134812
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres low on tread
  10. Pass91,371 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    91,371 miles
    Test number
    152135485404
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre getting low
  11. Fail91,350 miles (+8,142)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,350 miles
    Test number
    191886212842
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre getting low
  12. Pass83,208 miles (+6,839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    83,208 miles
    Test number
    574281238790
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
  13. Pass76,369 miles (+6,725)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    76,369 miles
    Test number
    423314874259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,644 miles (+6,791)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    69,644 miles
    Test number
    827900695022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,853 miles (+7,595)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    62,853 miles
    Test number
    437521204172
    • 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)
  16. Pass55,258 miles (+7,720)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    55,258 miles
    Test number
    749522503108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,538 miles (+1,299)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    47,538 miles
    Test number
    419353602155
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyre getting low
    • NoteRear tyres getting low
  18. Pass46,239 miles (+3,995)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    46,239 miles
    Test number
    329514981239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,244 miles (+6,216)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    42,244 miles
    Test number
    551565080278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    36,028 miles
    Test number
    471591069220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail36,022 miles2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,022 miles
    Test number
    741251469269
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD56 BSY

Does LD56 BSY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 BSY is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 BSY?
The MOT on LD56 BSY is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 BSY done?
LD56 BSY was recorded at 139,871 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2026, an average of 6,087 miles a year.
Has LD56 BSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 BSY has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LD56 BSY 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 LD56 BSY find?
LD56 BSY passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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