Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc
LK56 AECMOT history
LK56 AEC is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 135,469 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 135,469 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,701 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LK56 AEC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 11 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LK56 AEC was last recorded at 135,469 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 3,283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 132,186 miles · 22 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,283 miles
- Average per year
- 6,701 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 135,469 miles
- 2024 – 132,186 miles
- 2023 – 115,449 miles
- 2022 – 108,142 miles
- 2021 – 99,615 miles
- 2020 – 91,270 miles
- 2018 – 82,494 miles
- 2017 – 73,699 miles
- 2016 – 72,220 miles
- 2015 – 70,645 miles
- 2014 – 67,780 miles
- 2013 – 64,924 miles
- 2012 – 57,905 miles
- 2011 – 49,285 miles
- 2010 – 38,932 miles
- 2009 – 27,667 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass135,469 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
21 tests since 12 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,469 miles (+3,283)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 135,469 miles
- Test number
- 912242588256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,186 miles (+5,825)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 132,186 miles
- Test number
- 913561518375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,361 miles (+10,912)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 126,361 miles
- Test number
- 153327568075
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass115,449 miles (+7,307)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 115,449 miles
- Test number
- 997057244799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,142 miles (+8,527)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 108,142 miles
- Test number
- 845919483557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,615 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 99,615 miles
- Test number
- 339462784532
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail99,615 miles (+8,345)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,615 miles
- Test number
- 560148464059
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass91,270 miles (+8,776)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 91,270 miles
- Test number
- 514775391233
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass82,494 miles (+8,795)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 82,494 miles
- Test number
- 705485652350
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing low on inner and outer edges.
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished.
- AdvisoryCentral Upper Brake light insecure.
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil level low. Topped up 1L.
- AdvisoryWipers smearing.
Pass73,699 miles (+1,479)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 73,699 miles
- Test number
- 716956380519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,220 miles (+1,575)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 72,220 miles
- Test number
- 889584043807
- AdvisoryCentre stop light not working
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass70,645 miles (+2,865)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 70,645 miles
- Test number
- 511114566145
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass67,780 miles (+2,856)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 67,780 miles
- Test number
- 747978804356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,924 miles (+7,019)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 64,924 miles
- Test number
- 805395843225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edges
Pass57,905 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 57,905 miles
- Test number
- 137828642261
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail57,903 miles (+8,618)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,903 miles
- Test number
- 488447242238
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRear Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteHigh level brake light inop
Pass49,285 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 49,285 miles
- Test number
- 187654501335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,285 miles (+10,353)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,285 miles
- Test number
- 237182901379
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass38,932 miles (+11,265)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 38,932 miles
- Test number
- 732858380282
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass27,667 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 27,667 miles
- Test number
- 222675059266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,667 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,667 miles
- Test number
- 510525959292
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LK56 AEC
- Does LK56 AEC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LK56 AEC expired on 21 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LK56 AEC?
- The MOT on LK56 AEC expired on 21 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LK56 AEC done?
- LK56 AEC was recorded at 135,469 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 6,701 miles a year.
- Has LK56 AEC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LK56 AEC has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on LK56 AEC 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 LK56 AEC find?
- LK56 AEC passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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