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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LD56 EEJMOT history

LD56 EEJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 91,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2025.

LD56 EEJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Sept 2026
Mileage
91,453 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 EEJ
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
18 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 EEJ was last recorded at 91,453 miles on 29 Sept 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,453 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,453 miles
  • 2024 – 86,740 miles
  • 2023 – 82,182 miles
  • 2022 – 77,475 miles
  • 2021 – 73,794 miles
  • 2020 – 72,483 miles
  • 2019 – 69,894 miles
  • 2018 – 67,028 miles
  • 2017 – 65,604 miles
  • 2016 – 58,010 miles
  • 2015 – 44,509 miles
  • 2014 – 29,983 miles
  • 2013 – 27,686 miles
  • 2012 – 27,682 miles
  • 2011 – 23,676 miles
  • 2009 – 14,395 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,453 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside rear brake binding near to limitRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside handbrake reading lowRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre badly cracked /split to the legal limit at time of test .Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust clamp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (195/65/15)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished to the limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,453 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    91,453 miles
    Test number
    836229753030
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake binding near to limit
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake reading low
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre badly cracked /split to the legal limit at time of test .
  2. Fail91,453 miles (+4,713)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,453 miles
    Test number
    789104469455
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi section leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake binding near to limit
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake reading low
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre badly cracked /split to the legal limit at time of test .
    • AdvisoryOil warning light on dash
  3. Pass86,740 miles (+11)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    86,740 miles
    Test number
    365660454377
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (195/65/15) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished to the limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet latch starting to seize
  4. Fail86,729 miles (+4,547)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,729 miles
    Test number
    180154535686
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (195/65/15) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished to the limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet latch starting to seize
  5. Pass82,182 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    82,182 miles
    Test number
    504901036387
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi section in very poor condition
  6. Fail82,182 miles (+4,707)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,182 miles
    Test number
    764194583296
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre-rear box split (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder very smooth (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass77,475 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,475 miles
    Test number
    292512496244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail77,474 miles (+3,680)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,474 miles
    Test number
    932106707670
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens cover misted (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass73,794 miles (+1,311)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    73,794 miles
    Test number
    818174709852
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing to inner edges slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perishing slightly
    • AdvisoryRear offside brake binding slightly
  10. Pass72,483 miles (+2,589)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    72,483 miles
    Test number
    194010459968
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass69,894 miles (+2,866)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,894 miles
    Test number
    400015203379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,028 miles (+1,424)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    67,028 miles
    Test number
    949678951998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,604 miles (+7,594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    65,604 miles
    Test number
    962705404223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass58,010 miles (+13,501)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    58,010 miles
    Test number
    581672725627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,509 miles (+14,526)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    44,509 miles
    Test number
    526569465068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass29,983 miles (+2,297)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    29,983 miles
    Test number
    829170814015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,686 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    27,686 miles
    Test number
    198853123109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,682 miles (+4,006)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    27,682 miles
    Test number
    349261642344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,676 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,676 miles
    Test number
    547063351248
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass23,676 miles (+9,281)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    23,676 miles
    Test number
    757973051211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    14,395 miles
    Test number
    530395969230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 EEJ

Does LD56 EEJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD56 EEJ expired on 28 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD56 EEJ?
The MOT on LD56 EEJ expired on 28 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD56 EEJ done?
LD56 EEJ was recorded at 91,453 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2025, an average of 4,810 miles a year.
Has LD56 EEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 EEJ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LD56 EEJ 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 EEJ find?
LD56 EEJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake binding near to limit; offside handbrake reading low; offside rear tyre badly cracked /split to the legal limit at time of test ..

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