Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc
LS56 CPUMOT history
LS56 CPU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 124,561 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 124,561 mi
- At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,184 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 CPU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 23 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS56 CPU was last recorded at 124,561 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 77 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 124,484 miles · 23 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 77 miles
- Average per year
- 7,184 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,561 miles
- 2025 – 110,701 miles
- 2024 – 99,776 miles
- 2022 – 95,143 miles
- 2020 – 83,815 miles
- 2019 – 72,397 miles
- 2018 – 60,509 miles
- 2017 – 56,235 miles
- 2016 – 50,511 miles
- 2015 – 43,014 miles
- 2014 – 37,505 miles
- 2013 – 23,442 miles
- 2012 – 16,831 miles
- 2011 – 12,001 miles
- 2010 – 7,608 miles
- 2009 – 6,294 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass124,561 miles
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
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 Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
22 tests since 9 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,561 miles (+77)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 124,561 miles
- Test number
- 799210840169
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail124,484 miles (+13,783)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,484 miles
- Test number
- 561123290322
- MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass110,701 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 110,701 miles
- Test number
- 208227898512
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail110,700 miles (+10,924)2 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,700 miles
- Test number
- 911982072634
- DangerousNearside 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))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass99,776 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 99,776 miles
- Test number
- 810169021826
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail99,776 miles (+4,633)4 major3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,776 miles
- Test number
- 342962045685
- MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,143 miles (+11,328)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 95,143 miles
- Test number
- 702637852912
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass83,815 miles (+11,418)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 83,815 miles
- Test number
- 442310774648
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch liner insecure
Pass72,397 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 72,397 miles
- Test number
- 671153231515
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Fail72,397 miles (+11,888)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,397 miles
- Test number
- 196781269850
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Pass60,509 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 60,509 miles
- Test number
- 414809240411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,509 miles (+4,274)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,509 miles
- Test number
- 126908139193
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass56,235 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 56,235 miles
- Test number
- 125949069171
- AdvisoryBoth rear seats fitted with child seats not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail56,235 miles (+5,724)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,235 miles
- Test number
- 794877115414
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryBoth rear seats fitted with child seats not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass50,511 miles (+7,497)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 50,511 miles
- Test number
- 696480334348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,014 miles (+5,509)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 43,014 miles
- Test number
- 471063374027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,505 miles (+14,063)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 37,505 miles
- Test number
- 408140394269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,442 miles (+6,611)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 23,442 miles
- Test number
- 305534193250
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass16,831 miles (+4,830)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 16,831 miles
- Test number
- 475699692207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,001 miles (+4,393)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 12,001 miles
- Test number
- 519741311305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,608 miles (+1,314)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 7,608 miles
- Test number
- 692786900388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,294 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 6,294 miles
- Test number
- 634303619346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS56 CPU
- Does LS56 CPU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 CPU is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 CPU?
- The MOT on LS56 CPU is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS56 CPU done?
- LS56 CPU was recorded at 124,561 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 7,184 miles a year.
- Has LS56 CPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS56 CPU has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS56 CPU 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 CPU find?
- LS56 CPU passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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