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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LS56 CTVMOT history

LS56 CTV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 135,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

LS56 CTV black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
135,605 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,757 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LS56 CTV was last recorded at 135,605 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 6,545 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,060 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,545 miles
Average per year
6,757 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,605 miles
  • 2025 – 129,060 miles
  • 2024 – 118,338 miles
  • 2023 – 103,422 miles
  • 2022 – 90,933 miles
  • 2021 – 79,737 miles
  • 2019 – 72,024 miles
  • 2018 – 65,875 miles
  • 2017 – 63,242 miles
  • 2016 – 58,678 miles
  • 2015 – 54,355 miles
  • 2014 – 49,487 miles
  • 2013 – 44,526 miles
  • 2012 – 39,422 miles
  • 2011 – 33,732 miles
  • 2010 – 28,448 miles
  • 2009 – 22,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,605 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Headlamps deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass135,605 miles (+6,545)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    135,605 miles
    Test number
    126121574625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass129,060 miles (+22)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    129,060 miles
    Test number
    115634166474
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated
  3. Fail129,038 miles (+10,700)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,038 miles
    Test number
    729395465060
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated
  4. Pass118,338 miles (+1,671)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    118,338 miles
    Test number
    737186161471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass damaged
  5. Fail116,667 miles (+13,245)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,667 miles
    Test number
    983890015571
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNear side mirror glass damaged
  6. Pass103,422 miles (+12,489)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    103,422 miles
    Test number
    610568387303
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass damaged
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriated
  7. Pass90,933 miles (+11,196)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    90,933 miles
    Test number
    103546474181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated
  8. Pass79,737 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    79,737 miles
    Test number
    565240657112
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated
  9. Fail79,737 miles (+7,713)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,737 miles
    Test number
    948293942587
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated
  10. Pass72,024 miles (+6,149)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,024 miles
    Test number
    400295354723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    65,875 miles
    Test number
    965775581791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,875 miles (+2,633)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,875 miles
    Test number
    369524185812
    • 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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  13. Pass63,242 miles (+4,564)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    63,242 miles
    Test number
    480630868737
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
  14. Pass58,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    58,678 miles
    Test number
    641554362211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail58,678 miles (+4,323)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,678 miles
    Test number
    522411244753
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  16. Pass54,355 miles (+4,868)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    54,355 miles
    Test number
    179914568303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,487 miles (+4,961)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    49,487 miles
    Test number
    137558224322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,526 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    44,526 miles
    Test number
    269407723305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,524 miles (+5,102)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,524 miles
    Test number
    716736123341
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass39,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    39,422 miles
    Test number
    418355422462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,422 miles (+5,690)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,422 miles
    Test number
    548575622381
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
  22. Pass33,732 miles (+5,284)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    33,732 miles
    Test number
    228955321397
    • NoteN/S REAR TYRE WORN ON OUTER-BAND.
    • NoteO/S FRONT TYRE HAS FEATHERED-AWAY, WORN & CLOSE TO THE LEGAL MINIMUM (SEE INNER-BAND).
    • NoteO/S REAR QUARTER-PANEL APEARS TO BE MIS-ALIGNED.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Thanx.
  23. Pass28,448 miles (+5,694)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    28,448 miles
    Test number
    852223120342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,754 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    22,754 miles
    Test number
    580274929307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS56 CTV

Does LS56 CTV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 CTV is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS56 CTV?
The MOT on LS56 CTV is valid until 19 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 CTV done?
LS56 CTV was recorded at 135,605 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 6,757 miles a year.
Has LS56 CTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 CTV has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LS56 CTV 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 CTV find?
LS56 CTV passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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