
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc
LS56 COHMOT history
LS56 COH is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2024 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 102,440 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 102,440 mi
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,027 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 COH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 6 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS56 COH was last recorded at 102,440 miles on 25 Sept 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 102,440 miles · 21 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,027 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 102,440 miles
- 2022 – 99,029 miles
- 2021 – 95,220 miles
- 2020 – 91,687 miles
- 2019 – 87,545 miles
- 2018 – 83,681 miles
- 2017 – 78,737 miles
- 2016 – 74,419 miles
- 2015 – 68,737 miles
- 2014 – 63,965 miles
- 2013 – 58,365 miles
- 2012 – 53,516 miles
- 2011 – 47,563 miles
- 2010 – 39,991 miles
- 2009 – 32,054 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to cords (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot leakingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Outer CV boot leaking grease
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Shock absorber upper cover deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 24 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,440 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 102,440 miles
- Test number
- 518990693646
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail102,440 miles (+3,411)1 dangerous3 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,440 miles
- Test number
- 869415356610
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass99,029 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 99,029 miles
- Test number
- 760167583319
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail99,028 miles (+3,808)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,028 miles
- Test number
- 633272814192
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,220 miles (+3,533)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 95,220 miles
- Test number
- 406922024944
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both require dressing. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both. (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass91,687 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 91,687 miles
- Test number
- 612718323409
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot leaking grease
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber upper cover deteriorated
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail91,687 miles (+4,142)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,687 miles
- Test number
- 340319932156
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot leaking grease
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber upper cover deteriorated
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,545 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 87,545 miles
- Test number
- 251211700292
- AdvisoryNearside and offside headlamps deteriorated
Fail87,545 miles (+3,864)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,545 miles
- Test number
- 536884436483
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside and offside headlamps deteriorated
Pass83,681 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 83,681 miles
- Test number
- 465479179864
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front headlamps deteriorated
Fail83,681 miles (+4,944)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,681 miles
- Test number
- 954768595804
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front headlamps deteriorated
Pass78,737 miles (+4,318)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 78,737 miles
- Test number
- 775864448050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,419 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 74,419 miles
- Test number
- 342115076975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,419 miles (+5,682)1 failure8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,419 miles
- Test number
- 704582545482
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexy pipe deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside front + offside rear tyres cracking
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on edges
Pass68,737 miles (+4,772)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 68,737 miles
- Test number
- 130611704766
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside front + offside rear tyres perished
Pass63,965 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 63,965 miles
- Test number
- 138765264277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,965 miles (+5,600)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,965 miles
- Test number
- 427035664203
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass58,365 miles (+4,849)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 58,365 miles
- Test number
- 318014063453
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,516 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 53,516 miles
- Test number
- 379769852411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,516 miles (+5,953)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,516 miles
- Test number
- 235499152271
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass47,563 miles (+7,572)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 47,563 miles
- Test number
- 839739151282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,991 miles (+7,937)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 39,991 miles
- Test number
- 361747060404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,054 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 32,054 miles
- Test number
- 331987669208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,053 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,053 miles
- Test number
- 124117969240
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Questions about LS56 COH
- Does LS56 COH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS56 COH expired on 24 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 COH?
- The MOT on LS56 COH expired on 24 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS56 COH done?
- LS56 COH was recorded at 102,440 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2023, an average of 5,027 miles a year.
- Has LS56 COH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS56 COH has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS56 COH 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 COH find?
- LS56 COH passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.
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