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Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LS56 BKEMOT history

LS56 BKE is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 201,587 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2022.

LS56 BKE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2023
Mileage
201,587 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,815 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 BKE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 BKE was last recorded at 201,587 miles on 1 Nov 2022, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
201,561 miles · 20 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
11,815 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 201,587 miles
  • 2021 – 184,551 miles
  • 2020 – 171,154 miles
  • 2019 – 159,113 miles
  • 2018 – 142,356 miles
  • 2017 – 127,586 miles
  • 2016 – 109,122 miles
  • 2015 – 91,555 miles
  • 2014 – 75,235 miles
  • 2013 – 71,062 miles
  • 2012 – 65,944 miles
  • 2011 – 59,179 miles
  • 2010 – 51,740 miles
  • 2009 – 44,642 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,587 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front seat belt stalk cover missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,587 miles (+26)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    201,587 miles
    Test number
    987538524050
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. Fail201,561 miles (+17,010)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,561 miles
    Test number
    745206449216
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. Pass184,551 miles (+13,397)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    184,551 miles
    Test number
    109630940763
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant Level Low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass171,154 miles (+12,041)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    171,154 miles
    Test number
    515857680276
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass159,113 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    159,113 miles
    Test number
    673927379939
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail159,113 miles (+16,757)3 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,113 miles
    Test number
    190938841162
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass142,356 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    142,356 miles
    Test number
    388331494670
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt stalk cover missing
  8. Fail142,355 miles (+14,769)2 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,355 miles
    Test number
    738274228256
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake lining(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt stalk cover missing
  9. Pass127,586 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    127,586 miles
    Test number
    870650842817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail127,517 miles (+18,395)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,517 miles
    Test number
    750090291094
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  11. Pass109,122 miles (+17,567)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    109,122 miles
    Test number
    719692726858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass91,555 miles (+16,320)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    91,555 miles
    Test number
    945081900015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,235 miles (+505)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    75,235 miles
    Test number
    359310994427
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass74,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    74,730 miles
    Test number
    276969794108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail74,730 miles (+3,668)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,730 miles
    Test number
    499419194196
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  16. Pass71,062 miles (+5,118)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    71,062 miles
    Test number
    115326393122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/r shocker cover detached
  17. Pass65,944 miles (+6,765)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    65,944 miles
    Test number
    259471702290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,179 miles (+7,439)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    59,179 miles
    Test number
    709979391136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,740 miles (+7,098)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    51,740 miles
    Test number
    233225790450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,642 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    44,642 miles
    Test number
    444011109282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS56 BKE

Does LS56 BKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS56 BKE expired on 31 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS56 BKE?
The MOT on LS56 BKE expired on 31 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS56 BKE done?
LS56 BKE was recorded at 201,587 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2022, an average of 11,815 miles a year.
Has LS56 BKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 BKE has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LS56 BKE 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 LS56 BKE find?
LS56 BKE passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2022 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear seat belt slightly damaged; offside front seat belt slightly damaged, and 1 more.

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