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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

LD56 EOHMOT history

LD56 EOH is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 78,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2025.

LD56 EOH black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Sept 2026
Mileage
78,600 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,979 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 EOH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 EOH was last recorded at 78,600 miles on 15 Sept 2025, 1,465 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,135 miles · 4 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,465 miles
Average per year
3,979 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,600 miles
  • 2024 – 77,135 miles
  • 2023 – 74,251 miles
  • 2022 – 71,839 miles
  • 2020 – 70,370 miles
  • 2019 – 64,410 miles
  • 2018 – 58,864 miles
  • 2017 – 53,797 miles
  • 2016 – 52,297 miles
  • 2015 – 50,524 miles
  • 2014 – 45,992 miles
  • 2013 – 39,967 miles
  • 2012 – 34,635 miles
  • 2011 – 27,119 miles
  • 2010 – 21,004 miles
  • 2009 – 15,037 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,600 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,600 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    78,600 miles
    Test number
    117561810583
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail78,599 miles (+1,464)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,599 miles
    Test number
    149735116111
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass77,135 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    77,135 miles
    Test number
    885710542301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail77,133 miles (+2,882)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,133 miles
    Test number
    652025810142
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass74,251 miles (+2,412)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    74,251 miles
    Test number
    294608037144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,839 miles (+1,469)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,839 miles
    Test number
    861075034642
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass70,370 miles (+46)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    70,370 miles
    Test number
    921648884165
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail70,324 miles (+5,914)2 dangerous5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,324 miles
    Test number
    209861080381
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall splitting open (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousSound deadening material likely to become detached engine bay (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn cotton reel bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass64,410 miles (+5,546)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,410 miles
    Test number
    125801655027
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement small cotton reel bush - front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  10. Pass58,864 miles (+5,067)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    58,864 miles
    Test number
    584690921572
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth nearside & offside wipers starting to split
  11. Pass53,797 miles (+1,500)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    53,797 miles
    Test number
    451571412493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass52,297 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    52,297 miles
    Test number
    722910882753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail52,288 miles (+1,764)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,288 miles
    Test number
    201335718567
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Pass50,524 miles (+4,532)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,524 miles
    Test number
    130615082527
    • AdvisoryFront tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking and distorting
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre tread
  15. Pass45,992 miles (+6,025)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    45,992 miles
    Test number
    448927204303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,967 miles (+5,332)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    39,967 miles
    Test number
    775344283249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,635 miles (+7,516)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    34,635 miles
    Test number
    746716872224
    • NoteRear tyres starting to distort
  18. Pass27,119 miles (+6,115)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    27,119 miles
    Test number
    379928351490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,004 miles (+5,967)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    21,004 miles
    Test number
    141509150297
    • 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)
  20. Pass15,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    15,037 miles
    Test number
    391677569247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 EOH

Does LD56 EOH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD56 EOH expired on 14 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD56 EOH?
The MOT on LD56 EOH expired on 14 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD56 EOH done?
LD56 EOH was recorded at 78,600 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2025, an average of 3,979 miles a year.
Has LD56 EOH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 EOH has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LD56 EOH 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 EOH find?
LD56 EOH passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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