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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc

LK56 KYRMOT history

LK56 KYR is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 118,411 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

LK56 KYR grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
118,411 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK56 KYR
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
24 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK56 KYR was last recorded at 118,411 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 2,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,990 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,421 miles
Average per year
4,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,411 miles
  • 2024 – 115,990 miles
  • 2023 – 110,665 miles
  • 2022 – 105,218 miles
  • 2021 – 100,620 miles
  • 2020 – 96,362 miles
  • 2019 – 93,347 miles
  • 2018 – 90,595 miles
  • 2017 – 87,251 miles
  • 2016 – 83,420 miles
  • 2015 – 79,336 miles
  • 2014 – 76,120 miles
  • 2013 – 71,384 miles
  • 2012 – 67,546 miles
  • 2010 – 54,212 miles
  • 2009 – 44,437 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,411 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,411 miles (+2,421)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    118,411 miles
    Test number
    827026967689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass115,990 miles (+5,325)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    115,990 miles
    Test number
    132815926946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass110,665 miles (+5,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    110,665 miles
    Test number
    683481344469
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass105,218 miles (+4,598)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    105,218 miles
    Test number
    190456821288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,620 miles (+4,258)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    100,620 miles
    Test number
    941003948640
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass96,362 miles (+3,015)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    96,362 miles
    Test number
    223742468444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,347 miles (+2,752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,347 miles
    Test number
    570821124369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass90,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    90,595 miles
    Test number
    943291270588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail90,595 miles (+3,344)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,595 miles
    Test number
    715525738045
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass87,251 miles (+3,831)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    87,251 miles
    Test number
    171750444962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,420 miles (+4,084)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    83,420 miles
    Test number
    301057161062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,336 miles (+3,216)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    79,336 miles
    Test number
    185869673753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre stop not working
    • AdvisoryChild seats nearside and offside rear

  13. Pass76,120 miles (+4,736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    76,120 miles
    Test number
    208057944346
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass71,384 miles (+3,838)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    71,384 miles
    Test number
    579955313351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHigh level brake light disconected

  15. Pass67,546 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    67,546 miles
    Test number
    828853292214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail67,516 miles (+13,304)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,516 miles
    Test number
    128952992265
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass54,212 miles (+9,775)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    54,212 miles
    Test number
    522358520383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    44,437 miles
    Test number
    581662629384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,437 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,437 miles
    Test number
    771242729375
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front mirror indicater damaged

Questions about LK56 KYR

Does LK56 KYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK56 KYR is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LK56 KYR?
The MOT on LK56 KYR is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK56 KYR done?
LK56 KYR was recorded at 118,411 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 4,608 miles a year.
Has LK56 KYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK56 KYR has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on LK56 KYR 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 KYR find?
LK56 KYR passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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