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Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LK56 KXSMOT history

LK56 KXS is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 21 Jan 2026 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 124,141 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2025.

LK56 KXS silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Jan 2026
Mileage
124,141 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2025
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,248 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK56 KXS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK56 KXS was last recorded at 124,141 miles on 22 Jan 2025, 3,744 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,397 miles · 11 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
3,744 miles
Average per year
6,248 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 124,141 miles
  • 2023 – 120,397 miles
  • 2022 – 119,386 miles
  • 2021 – 113,992 miles
  • 2020 – 110,782 miles
  • 2019 – 106,731 miles
  • 2018 – 99,231 miles
  • 2017 – 93,385 miles
  • 2016 – 87,651 miles
  • 2015 – 80,576 miles
  • 2014 – 75,324 miles
  • 2013 – 61,565 miles
  • 2012 – 56,330 miles
  • 2011 – 49,709 miles
  • 2010 – 40,355 miles
  • 2009 – 29,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,141 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,141 miles (+3,744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    124,141 miles
    Test number
    525130106106
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass120,397 miles (+1,011)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    120,397 miles
    Test number
    182334425107
    • 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))
  3. Pass119,386 miles (+5,394)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    119,386 miles
    Test number
    498179993405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass113,992 miles (+3,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    113,992 miles
    Test number
    507824844334
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass110,782 miles (+4,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    110,782 miles
    Test number
    111151061256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass106,731 miles (+7,500)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    106,731 miles
    Test number
    687894732583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,231 miles (+5,846)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    99,231 miles
    Test number
    119007389305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,385 miles (+5,734)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    93,385 miles
    Test number
    432613120910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,651 miles (+280)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    87,651 miles
    Test number
    409291004722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail87,371 miles (+6,795)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,371 miles
    Test number
    822629497007
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
  11. Pass80,576 miles (+5,252)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    80,576 miles
    Test number
    154710764294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,324 miles (+13,759)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    75,324 miles
    Test number
    407419654200
    • NoteNsr wheel bearing slight noise
  13. Pass61,565 miles (+5,235)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    61,565 miles
    Test number
    548474153210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,330 miles (+6,621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    56,330 miles
    Test number
    738904932382
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass49,709 miles (+9,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    49,709 miles
    Test number
    946945231364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass40,355 miles (+10,676)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    40,355 miles
    Test number
    710433140302
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass29,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    29,679 miles
    Test number
    254384449331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK56 KXS

Does LK56 KXS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK56 KXS expired on 21 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK56 KXS?
The MOT on LK56 KXS expired on 21 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK56 KXS done?
LK56 KXS was recorded at 124,141 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2025, an average of 6,248 miles a year.
Has LK56 KXS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK56 KXS has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on LK56 KXS 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 KXS find?
LK56 KXS passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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