
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 3,189 cc
LK56 MZFMOT history
LK56 MZF is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 96,427 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 96,427 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 13 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,599 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LK56 MZF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,189 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LK56 MZF was last recorded at 96,427 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 14,027 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,400 miles · 21 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,027 miles
- Average per year
- 4,599 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,427 miles
- 2025 – 82,400 miles
- 2024 – 82,268 miles
- 2023 – 82,071 miles
- 2019 – 81,976 miles
- 2018 – 76,679 miles
- 2016 – 62,055 miles
- 2015 – 56,240 miles
- 2014 – 48,100 miles
- 2013 – 38,740 miles
- 2012 – 33,173 miles
- 2011 – 28,306 miles
- 2010 – 24,096 miles
- 2009 – 19,179 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
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.
Engine management light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
21 tests since 2 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,427 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 96,427 miles
- Test number
- 419350617992
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail96,425 miles (+14,025)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,425 miles
- Test number
- 626391670686
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear consort bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear consort bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass82,400 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 82,400 miles
- Test number
- 358277063849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,396 miles (+128)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,396 miles
- Test number
- 861792476866
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass82,268 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 82,268 miles
- Test number
- 256315026631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,268 miles (+197)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,268 miles
- Test number
- 651890037234
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass82,071 miles (+95)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 82,071 miles
- Test number
- 937304050498
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle
Fail81,976 miles (+5,297)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,976 miles
- Test number
- 397779237338
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,679 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 76,679 miles
- Test number
- 598867871249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,679 miles (+14,624)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,679 miles
- Test number
- 314104743531
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass62,055 miles (+54)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 62,055 miles
- Test number
- 484736631475
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail62,001 miles (+5,761)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,001 miles
- Test number
- 280125071581
- DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorber insecure Lower bolt (2.7.2b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass56,240 miles (+84)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 56,240 miles
- Test number
- 309795805219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,156 miles (+8,056)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,156 miles
- Test number
- 866714685191
- FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
Pass48,100 miles (+9,360)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 48,100 miles
- Test number
- 276573884156
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass38,740 miles (+5,567)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 38,740 miles
- Test number
- 879926983108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,173 miles (+4,867)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2013
- Odometer
- 33,173 miles
- Test number
- 716172222110
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass28,306 miles (+4,210)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2012
- Odometer
- 28,306 miles
- Test number
- 767479321181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,096 miles (+4,917)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 24,096 miles
- Test number
- 550998340344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,179 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 19,179 miles
- Test number
- 493837209362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,172 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,172 miles
- Test number
- 863356109348
- FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Questions about LK56 MZF
- Does LK56 MZF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK56 MZF is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LK56 MZF?
- The MOT on LK56 MZF is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LK56 MZF done?
- LK56 MZF was recorded at 96,427 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 4,599 miles a year.
- Has LK56 MZF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LK56 MZF has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LK56 MZF 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 MZF find?
- LK56 MZF passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 225/40/18.
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