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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LD56 KHCMOT history

LD56 KHC is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 85,155 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

LD56 KHC grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
85,155 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,024 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 KHC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 KHC was last recorded at 85,155 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 2,894 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,261 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,894 miles
Average per year
4,024 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,155 miles
  • 2024 – 82,261 miles
  • 2023 – 77,398 miles
  • 2022 – 72,681 miles
  • 2021 – 67,060 miles
  • 2020 – 64,775 miles
  • 2019 – 60,100 miles
  • 2018 – 55,169 miles
  • 2017 – 51,736 miles
  • 2016 – 48,981 miles
  • 2015 – 46,393 miles
  • 2014 – 43,187 miles
  • 2013 – 40,486 miles
  • 2012 – 37,019 miles
  • 2011 – 32,958 miles
  • 2010 – 27,196 miles
  • 2009 – 19,626 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,155 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,155 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    85,155 miles
    Test number
    953213735710
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail85,155 miles (+2,894)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,155 miles
    Test number
    301552027409
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass82,261 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    82,261 miles
    Test number
    330052688775
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail82,261 miles (+4,863)2 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,261 miles
    Test number
    821466878842
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding both side (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass77,398 miles (+4,717)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    77,398 miles
    Test number
    113751476492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass72,681 miles (+5,621)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    72,681 miles
    Test number
    492901482164
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass67,060 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    67,060 miles
    Test number
    787505610656
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail67,060 miles (+2,285)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,060 miles
    Test number
    497689932283
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass64,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    64,775 miles
    Test number
    862307578002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail64,775 miles (+4,675)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,775 miles
    Test number
    542173919520
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  11. Pass60,100 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,100 miles
    Test number
    715217258837
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  12. Fail60,100 miles (+4,931)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,100 miles
    Test number
    908568399058
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass55,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    55,169 miles
    Test number
    441125705816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail55,169 miles (+3,433)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,169 miles
    Test number
    930975252912
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. Pass51,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    51,736 miles
    Test number
    598453547936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail51,736 miles (+2,755)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,736 miles
    Test number
    387956388003
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Advise tyre cracking
  17. Pass48,981 miles (+2,588)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    48,981 miles
    Test number
    923635393647
    • 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)
  18. Pass46,393 miles (+3,206)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    46,393 miles
    Test number
    326312925430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,187 miles (+2,701)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    43,187 miles
    Test number
    666218534290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,486 miles (+3,467)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    40,486 miles
    Test number
    189961233273
    • NoteO/s/f wipper deteriated
  21. Pass37,019 miles (+4,061)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    37,019 miles
    Test number
    516944632226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    32,958 miles
    Test number
    746424931228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail32,958 miles (+5,762)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,958 miles
    Test number
    877564631281
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass27,196 miles (+7,570)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    27,196 miles
    Test number
    110406760218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass19,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    19,626 miles
    Test number
    591336829217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 KHC

Does LD56 KHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 KHC is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD56 KHC?
The MOT on LD56 KHC is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 KHC done?
LD56 KHC was recorded at 85,155 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 4,024 miles a year.
Has LD56 KHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 KHC has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LD56 KHC 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 KHC find?
LD56 KHC passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both side; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear coil spring corroded.

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