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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LD56 FCVMOT history

LD56 FCV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 88,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

LD56 FCV silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
88,274 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,342 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 FCV
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 valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 FCV was last recorded at 88,274 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 9,555 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,719 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,555 miles
Average per year
4,342 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,274 miles
  • 2025 – 78,719 miles
  • 2024 – 69,649 miles
  • 2023 – 63,474 miles
  • 2022 – 63,144 miles
  • 2021 – 59,718 miles
  • 2020 – 55,690 miles
  • 2019 – 50,997 miles
  • 2018 – 47,931 miles
  • 2017 – 44,589 miles
  • 2016 – 39,193 miles
  • 2015 – 34,204 miles
  • 2014 – 29,733 miles
  • 2013 – 26,262 miles
  • 2012 – 23,832 miles
  • 2011 – 22,559 miles
  • 2010 – 19,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,274 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F lower control arm rear bush worn but not causing excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged O/S/F tyre slightly damaged causing a slight deformation of sidewall (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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,274 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    88,274 miles
    Test number
    340993538374
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F lower control arm rear bush worn but not causing excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged O/S/F tyre slightly damaged causing a slight deformation of sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail88,272 miles (+9,553)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,272 miles
    Test number
    617285249211
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure N/S/F tyre has a lump in outside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F lower control arm rear bush worn but not causing excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged O/S/F tyre slightly damaged causing a slight deformation of sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass78,719 miles (+9,070)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    78,719 miles
    Test number
    749341831088
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass69,649 miles (+6,175)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    69,649 miles
    Test number
    744281474328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,474 miles (+330)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    63,474 miles
    Test number
    700298931458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    63,144 miles
    Test number
    920673420016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail63,144 miles (+3,426)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,144 miles
    Test number
    624258214619
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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))

  8. Pass59,718 miles (+4,028)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    59,718 miles
    Test number
    660636966150
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Pass55,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    55,690 miles
    Test number
    993512677887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail55,690 miles (+4,693)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,690 miles
    Test number
    377683087485
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass50,997 miles (+3,066)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    50,997 miles
    Test number
    733142072054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,931 miles (+3,342)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    47,931 miles
    Test number
    808789937753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    44,589 miles
    Test number
    206608170701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail44,589 miles (+5,396)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,589 miles
    Test number
    107784764226
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass39,193 miles (+4,989)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    39,193 miles
    Test number
    505337267055
    • 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. Pass34,204 miles (+4,471)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,204 miles
    Test number
    319528695093
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass29,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    29,733 miles
    Test number
    838950904147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail29,733 miles (+3,471)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,733 miles
    Test number
    806690904105
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass26,262 miles (+2,430)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    26,262 miles
    Test number
    186105303113
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass23,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    23,832 miles
    Test number
    325619902108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,832 miles (+1,273)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,832 miles
    Test number
    545829902134
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

  22. Fail22,559 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,559 miles
    Test number
    786680811102
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass22,559 miles (+3,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    22,559 miles
    Test number
    866570411134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass19,321 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    19,321 miles
    Test number
    182457910193
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn

  25. Fail19,321 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,321 miles
    Test number
    500637110139
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn

Questions about LD56 FCV

Does LD56 FCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 FCV is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 FCV?
The MOT on LD56 FCV is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 FCV done?
LD56 FCV was recorded at 88,274 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 4,342 miles a year.
Has LD56 FCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 FCV has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LD56 FCV 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 FCV find?
LD56 FCV passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f lower control arm rear bush worn but not causing excessive movement; offside front tyre slightly damaged o/s/f tyre slightly damaged causing a slight deformation of sidewall.

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