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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LD56 EOAMOT history

LD56 EOA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 123,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2026.

LD56 EOA silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
123,637 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 EOA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 EOA was last recorded at 123,637 miles on 15 Feb 2026, 17,865 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,772 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
17,865 miles
Average per year
6,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,637 miles
  • 2025 – 105,772 miles
  • 2022 – 105,509 miles
  • 2021 – 104,636 miles
  • 2020 – 99,573 miles
  • 2019 – 87,506 miles
  • 2018 – 81,112 miles
  • 2017 – 71,161 miles
  • 2015 – 62,619 miles
  • 2014 – 57,631 miles
  • 2013 – 49,692 miles
  • 2012 – 39,365 miles
  • 2011 – 28,120 miles
  • 2009 – 16,150 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,637 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,637 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    123,637 miles
    Test number
    669102043829
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail123,637 miles (+17,865)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,637 miles
    Test number
    755997153652
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass105,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    105,772 miles
    Test number
    462437134682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail105,772 miles (+263)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,772 miles
    Test number
    691597901463
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  5. Pass105,509 miles (+25)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    105,509 miles
    Test number
    370875474603
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail105,484 miles (+848)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,484 miles
    Test number
    118676511000
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass104,636 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    104,636 miles
    Test number
    628139188376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail104,612 miles (+5,039)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,612 miles
    Test number
    175579915511
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass99,573 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    99,573 miles
    Test number
    915069959559
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin uneven brake wear on rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail99,556 miles (+12,050)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,556 miles
    Test number
    493882192563
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin uneven brake wear on rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass87,506 miles (+6,394)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    87,506 miles
    Test number
    782418056533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass81,112 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    81,112 miles
    Test number
    810541417122
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Fail81,112 miles (+9,951)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,112 miles
    Test number
    292153576541
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass71,161 miles (+8,542)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    71,161 miles
    Test number
    347465117374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
  15. Pass62,619 miles (+4,988)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    62,619 miles
    Test number
    420186038730
    • 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. Pass57,631 miles (+7,939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    57,631 miles
    Test number
    575330944204
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
  17. Pass49,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    49,692 miles
    Test number
    179893833250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail49,692 miles (+10,327)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,692 miles
    Test number
    358743833417
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteService indicator illuminated
  19. Pass39,365 miles (+11,245)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    39,365 miles
    Test number
    476486032208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,120 miles (+11,970)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    28,120 miles
    Test number
    455118831206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,150 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    16,150 miles
    Test number
    960949259294
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing low on edges

Questions about LD56 EOA

Does LD56 EOA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 EOA is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 EOA?
The MOT on LD56 EOA is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 EOA done?
LD56 EOA was recorded at 123,637 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2026, an average of 6,548 miles a year.
Has LD56 EOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 EOA has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LD56 EOA 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 EOA find?
LD56 EOA passed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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