
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc
LE56 CDUMOT history
LE56 CDU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Feb 2007. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 112,206 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 112,206 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,823 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE56 CDU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 27 Feb 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE56 CDU was last recorded at 112,206 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 5,569 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 106,637 miles · 25 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,569 miles
- Average per year
- 5,823 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,206 miles
- 2025 – 106,637 miles
- 2024 – 95,922 miles
- 2023 – 84,100 miles
- 2022 – 75,164 miles
- 2021 – 71,351 miles
- 2020 – 68,236 miles
- 2019 – 63,931 miles
- 2018 – 60,818 miles
- 2017 – 56,658 miles
- 2016 – 53,096 miles
- 2015 – 48,783 miles
- 2014 – 44,530 miles
- 2013 – 40,863 miles
- 2012 – 34,460 miles
- 2011 – 26,569 miles
- 2010 – 18,832 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySlight underbody corrosion front and rear
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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
21 tests since 11 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,206 miles (+5,569)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 112,206 miles
- Test number
- 879267258909
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySlight underbody corrosion front and rear
Pass106,637 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 106,637 miles
- Test number
- 986621043629
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail106,637 miles (+10,715)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,637 miles
- Test number
- 644385127743
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,922 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 95,922 miles
- Test number
- 864920645369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,918 miles (+11,818)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,918 miles
- Test number
- 531454453840
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass84,100 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 84,100 miles
- Test number
- 830247557449
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnable to test rear seat belts
Fail84,099 miles (+8,935)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,099 miles
- Test number
- 409486781692
- MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnable to test rear seat belts
Pass75,164 miles (+3,813)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 75,164 miles
- Test number
- 983131573107
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass71,351 miles (+3,115)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 71,351 miles
- Test number
- 489712864722
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass68,236 miles (+4,305)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 68,236 miles
- Test number
- 769127823775
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass63,931 miles (+3,113)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 63,931 miles
- Test number
- 561738992750
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass60,818 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 60,818 miles
- Test number
- 548119701299
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Fail60,817 miles (+4,159)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,817 miles
- Test number
- 452961708192
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Pass56,658 miles (+3,562)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 56,658 miles
- Test number
- 168008882683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,096 miles (+4,313)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 53,096 miles
- Test number
- 842261408977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,783 miles (+4,253)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 48,783 miles
- Test number
- 919268425075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,530 miles (+3,667)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 44,530 miles
- Test number
- 138855754011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,863 miles (+6,403)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 40,863 miles
- Test number
- 166166953469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,460 miles (+7,891)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 34,460 miles
- Test number
- 766991952004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,569 miles (+7,737)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 26,569 miles
- Test number
- 756664451095
- 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)
Pass18,832 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 18,832 miles
- Test number
- 184722340458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LE56 CDU
- Does LE56 CDU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE56 CDU is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LE56 CDU?
- The MOT on LE56 CDU is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LE56 CDU done?
- LE56 CDU was recorded at 112,206 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 5,823 miles a year.
- Has LE56 CDU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE56 CDU has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LE56 CDU 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 LE56 CDU find?
- LE56 CDU passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.
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