Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LD56 FCOMOT history

LD56 FCO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 126,527 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2024.

LD56 FCO silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Aug 2025
Mileage
126,527 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,858 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LD56 FCO in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 FCO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 FCO was last recorded at 126,527 miles on 23 Aug 2024, 10,417 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,110 miles · 25 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
10,417 miles
Average per year
6,858 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 126,527 miles
  • 2023 – 116,110 miles
  • 2022 – 108,370 miles
  • 2021 – 101,238 miles
  • 2020 – 95,861 miles
  • 2019 – 89,483 miles
  • 2018 – 81,517 miles
  • 2017 – 74,754 miles
  • 2016 – 68,951 miles
  • 2015 – 62,962 miles
  • 2014 – 56,001 miles
  • 2013 – 52,054 miles
  • 2012 – 45,647 miles
  • 2011 – 40,023 miles
  • 2010 – 32,565 miles
  • 2009 – 24,272 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,527 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both deteriorating , near excessively.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Bonnet secondary catch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass126,527 miles (+10,417)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    126,527 miles
    Test number
    458000267101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,110 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    116,110 miles
    Test number
    824150255187
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
  3. Fail116,110 miles (+7,740)1 dangerous4 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,110 miles
    Test number
    266281303429
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake efficiency only just met, nearside low
  4. Pass108,370 miles (+7,132)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    108,370 miles
    Test number
    594493026327
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass101,238 miles (+5,377)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    101,238 miles
    Test number
    201980036878
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass95,861 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    95,861 miles
    Test number
    995327461741
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both deteriorating , near excessively. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch
  7. Fail95,857 miles (+6,374)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,857 miles
    Test number
    159005026950
    • MajorRear Fuel system component leaking very slightly at fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both deteriorating , near excessively. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch
  8. Pass89,483 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    89,483 miles
    Test number
    917830843058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Fail89,483 miles (+7,966)3 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,483 miles
    Test number
    854077132649
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Fuel pipe union leaking excessively or a risk of fire at filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBonnet catch stiff
  10. Pass81,517 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    81,517 miles
    Test number
    134473413152
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail81,513 miles (+6,759)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,513 miles
    Test number
    285666226410
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass74,754 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    74,754 miles
    Test number
    196944374915
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing low around inside
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail74,754 miles (+5,803)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,754 miles
    Test number
    784273207929
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing low around inside
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass68,951 miles (+5,989)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    68,951 miles
    Test number
    235800084297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front **Tyre worn on inner edge close to cords exposure**
    • AdvisoryOffside Front **Tyre worn on inner edge close to cords exposure**
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ** (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ** (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass62,962 miles (+6,961)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    62,962 miles
    Test number
    305145425481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    56,001 miles
    Test number
    118068134266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,001 miles (+3,947)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,001 miles
    Test number
    749518634221
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  18. Pass52,054 miles (+6,407)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    52,054 miles
    Test number
    979917263289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,647 miles (+5,624)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    45,647 miles
    Test number
    925084142236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    40,023 miles
    Test number
    316409951446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail40,023 miles (+7,458)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,023 miles
    Test number
    998589451220
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass32,565 miles (+8,293)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    32,565 miles
    Test number
    440131350207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    24,272 miles
    Test number
    520218569260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 FCO

Does LD56 FCO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD56 FCO expired on 25 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD56 FCO?
The MOT on LD56 FCO expired on 25 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD56 FCO done?
LD56 FCO was recorded at 126,527 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2024, an average of 6,858 miles a year.
Has LD56 FCO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 FCO has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LD56 FCO 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 FCO find?
LD56 FCO passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all LD56F registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.