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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LD56 FBGMOT history

LD56 FBG is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 99,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

LD56 FBG black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Sept 2027
Mileage
99,835 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,618 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 FBG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 FBG was last recorded at 99,835 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 5,044 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,791 miles · 6 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,044 miles
Average per year
4,618 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,835 miles
  • 2025 – 94,791 miles
  • 2024 – 88,804 miles
  • 2023 – 83,298 miles
  • 2022 – 75,354 miles
  • 2021 – 67,377 miles
  • 2020 – 59,273 miles
  • 2018 – 56,709 miles
  • 2017 – 47,965 miles
  • 2015 – 47,236 miles
  • 2014 – 40,832 miles
  • 2013 – 36,054 miles
  • 2012 – 32,636 miles
  • 2011 – 29,444 miles
  • 2010 – 25,306 miles
  • 2009 – 21,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,835 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (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 Worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,835 miles (+5,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    99,835 miles
    Test number
    251137917783
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass94,791 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    94,791 miles
    Test number
    870332086757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail94,770 miles (+5,966)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,770 miles
    Test number
    996433728634
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  4. Pass88,804 miles (+5,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    88,804 miles
    Test number
    519089448905
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are worn

  5. Pass83,298 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    83,298 miles
    Test number
    817938971542
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail83,278 miles (+7,924)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,278 miles
    Test number
    213166427394
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass75,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    75,354 miles
    Test number
    539669242871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail75,354 miles (+7,977)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,354 miles
    Test number
    429259324556
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on min of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass67,377 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    67,377 miles
    Test number
    196127315003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail67,377 miles (+8,104)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,377 miles
    Test number
    415965121835
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass59,273 miles (+2,564)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,273 miles
    Test number
    940681051950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,709 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    56,709 miles
    Test number
    362609712110
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail56,709 miles (+8,744)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,709 miles
    Test number
    366432100555
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass47,965 miles (+729)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    47,965 miles
    Test number
    962058466808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    47,236 miles
    Test number
    957037098563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail47,236 miles (+6,404)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,236 miles
    Test number
    700501878279
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a nail in it
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre cracking

  17. Pass40,832 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    40,832 miles
    Test number
    628135054284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail40,806 miles (+4,752)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,806 miles
    Test number
    329291354228
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass36,054 miles (+3,418)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    36,054 miles
    Test number
    927898153206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail32,636 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,636 miles
    Test number
    245042242278
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre deteriorating

  21. Pass32,636 miles (+3,192)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    32,636 miles
    Test number
    489062642285
    • 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)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre deteriorating

  22. Pass29,444 miles (+4,138)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    29,444 miles
    Test number
    859096951251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    25,306 miles
    Test number
    791522150280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail25,306 miles (+3,601)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,306 miles
    Test number
    432982350295
    • FailureCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  25. Pass21,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    21,705 miles
    Test number
    201672859291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 FBG

Does LD56 FBG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 FBG is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 FBG?
The MOT on LD56 FBG is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 FBG done?
LD56 FBG was recorded at 99,835 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 4,618 miles a year.
Has LD56 FBG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 FBG has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LD56 FBG 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 FBG find?
LD56 FBG passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.

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