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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LS56 BXPMOT history

LS56 BXP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 95,390 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

LS56 BXP silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
95,390 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,563 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 BXP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 BXP was last recorded at 95,390 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 7,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,125 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,265 miles
Average per year
4,563 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,390 miles
  • 2025 – 88,125 miles
  • 2024 – 79,811 miles
  • 2023 – 75,024 miles
  • 2022 – 68,227 miles
  • 2021 – 67,211 miles
  • 2020 – 65,993 miles
  • 2019 – 65,113 miles
  • 2018 – 63,602 miles
  • 2017 – 62,004 miles
  • 2016 – 60,495 miles
  • 2015 – 58,859 miles
  • 2014 – 51,662 miles
  • 2013 – 45,461 miles
  • 2012 – 38,764 miles
  • 2011 – 31,480 miles
  • 2010 – 24,687 miles
  • 2009 – 18,768 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,390 miles
  • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES WORN INNER EDGE
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,390 miles (+7,265)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    95,390 miles
    Test number
    516579107489
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES WORN INNER EDGE
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Pass88,125 miles (+8,314)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    88,125 miles
    Test number
    746542470148
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective BOTH FRONT (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass79,811 miles (+4,787)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    79,811 miles
    Test number
    965628745235
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass75,024 miles (+6,797)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    75,024 miles
    Test number
    915282695151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass68,227 miles (+1,016)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    68,227 miles
    Test number
    751442402713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,211 miles (+1,218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    67,211 miles
    Test number
    880890613102
    • AdvisoryNail in o/s/f tyre
  7. Pass65,993 miles (+880)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    65,993 miles
    Test number
    975307424821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,113 miles (+1,511)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,113 miles
    Test number
    505903566151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    63,602 miles
    Test number
    335048832802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail63,602 miles (+1,598)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,602 miles
    Test number
    577779254559
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass62,004 miles (+1,509)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    62,004 miles
    Test number
    906889374066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,495 miles (+1,636)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    60,495 miles
    Test number
    762208256330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,859 miles (+7,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    58,859 miles
    Test number
    990924273429
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass51,662 miles (+6,201)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    51,662 miles
    Test number
    939873984264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass45,461 miles (+6,697)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    45,461 miles
    Test number
    906373903301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,764 miles (+7,284)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    38,764 miles
    Test number
    888170412397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,480 miles (+6,793)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    31,480 miles
    Test number
    479276901443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    24,687 miles
    Test number
    260057300348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail24,687 miles (+5,919)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,687 miles
    Test number
    550656300334
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake pads more than 50% worn
  20. Pass18,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    18,768 miles
    Test number
    470787009477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS56 BXP

Does LS56 BXP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 BXP is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS56 BXP?
The MOT on LS56 BXP is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS56 BXP done?
LS56 BXP was recorded at 95,390 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 4,563 miles a year.
Has LS56 BXP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 BXP has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on LS56 BXP 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 BXP find?
LS56 BXP passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: both front tyres worn inner edge; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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