
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc
LS56 CTZMOT history
LS56 CTZ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2023 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 138,949 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 138,949 mi
- At MOT on 30 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,430 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 CTZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 24 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS56 CTZ was last recorded at 138,949 miles on 30 Nov 2022, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 138,943 miles · 4 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 7,430 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 138,949 miles
- 2021 – 132,450 miles
- 2020 – 126,590 miles
- 2019 – 119,297 miles
- 2018 – 113,664 miles
- 2017 – 107,802 miles
- 2016 – 102,713 miles
- 2015 – 99,461 miles
- 2014 – 91,475 miles
- 2013 – 90,129 miles
- 2012 – 81,889 miles
- 2011 – 67,129 miles
- 2010 – 49,896 miles
- 2009 – 41,817 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear both rear bump stops perishedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016
Full MOT history
17 tests since 3 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,949 miles (+6)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 138,949 miles
- Test number
- 710881715240
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both rear bump stops perished
Fail138,943 miles (+6,493)3 major2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,943 miles
- Test number
- 391651705788
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both rear bump stops perished
Pass132,450 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 132,450 miles
- Test number
- 368176113930
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre bald inside edge
Fail132,450 miles (+5,860)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,450 miles
- Test number
- 832116155143
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken at base (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre bald inside edge
Pass126,590 miles (+7,293)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 126,590 miles
- Test number
- 462089187032
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Clouded/deteriorating. N/S and O/S (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass119,297 miles (+5,633)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 119,297 miles
- Test number
- 254311647922
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,664 miles (+5,862)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2019
- Odometer
- 113,664 miles
- Test number
- 695507735757
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)
Pass107,802 miles (+5,089)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 107,802 miles
- Test number
- 978555659599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,713 miles (+3,252)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 102,713 miles
- Test number
- 945049636581
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass99,461 miles (+7,986)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 99,461 miles
- Test number
- 649964045034
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass91,475 miles (+1,346)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 91,475 miles
- Test number
- 726084034060
- NoteSlight damage to rear bumper
Pass90,129 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 90,129 miles
- Test number
- 359750933363
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail90,129 miles (+8,240)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,129 miles
- Test number
- 586290433352
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass81,889 miles (+14,760)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 81,889 miles
- Test number
- 675630522329
- NoteEng man light on
Pass67,129 miles (+17,233)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 67,129 miles
- Test number
- 225330031351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,896 miles (+8,079)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 49,896 miles
- Test number
- 302001930491
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass41,817 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 41,817 miles
- Test number
- 293237309318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS56 CTZ
- Does LS56 CTZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS56 CTZ expired on 30 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 CTZ?
- The MOT on LS56 CTZ expired on 30 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS56 CTZ done?
- LS56 CTZ was recorded at 138,949 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2022, an average of 7,430 miles a year.
- Has LS56 CTZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS56 CTZ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS56 CTZ 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 CTZ find?
- LS56 CTZ passed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2022 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.
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