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Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LS56 KVXMOT history

LS56 KVX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 169,553 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2023.

LS56 KVX silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Nov 2024
Mileage
169,553 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,018 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 KVX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 KVX was last recorded at 169,553 miles on 15 Nov 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,552 miles · 3 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
9,018 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 169,553 miles
  • 2022 – 151,944 miles
  • 2021 – 142,791 miles
  • 2020 – 136,558 miles
  • 2019 – 127,617 miles
  • 2018 – 117,830 miles
  • 2017 – 111,118 miles
  • 2016 – 102,176 miles
  • 2015 – 95,450 miles
  • 2014 – 88,670 miles
  • 2013 – 79,040 miles
  • 2012 – 73,310 miles
  • 2011 – 63,627 miles
  • 2010 – 55,639 miles
  • 2009 – 43,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,553 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective and offside both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lightsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,553 miles (+1)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    169,553 miles
    Test number
    708154586167
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective and offside both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  2. Fail169,552 miles (+17,608)1 dangerous3 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,552 miles
    Test number
    789104799345
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective and offside both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  3. Pass151,944 miles (+9,153)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    151,944 miles
    Test number
    191851479601
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both nearside and offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tread area wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges of tread area wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass142,791 miles (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    142,791 miles
    Test number
    812188062318
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail142,747 miles (+6,189)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,747 miles
    Test number
    701615022837
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass136,558 miles (+8,941)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    136,558 miles
    Test number
    782956319365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 mm on inside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass127,617 miles (+9,787)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    127,617 miles
    Test number
    905614292208
    • 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 3/4 tread recommend renewal. (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass117,830 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    117,830 miles
    Test number
    512376720324
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  9. Fail117,828 miles (+6,710)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,828 miles
    Test number
    739322041825
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  10. Pass111,118 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    111,118 miles
    Test number
    411318368319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail111,114 miles (+8,938)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,114 miles
    Test number
    899657706487
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass102,176 miles (+6,726)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    102,176 miles
    Test number
    425945400687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass95,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    95,450 miles
    Test number
    418101074954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail95,450 miles (+6,780)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,450 miles
    Test number
    552545311210
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass88,670 miles (+9,630)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    88,670 miles
    Test number
    327685774449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,040 miles (+5,730)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    79,040 miles
    Test number
    205627973234
    • NoteEmissions to clean to read

  17. Fail73,310 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,310 miles
    Test number
    359999712354
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  18. Pass73,310 miles (+9,683)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    73,310 miles
    Test number
    915819412316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,627 miles (+7,988)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    63,627 miles
    Test number
    796053311393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,639 miles (+12,281)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    55,639 miles
    Test number
    693611420387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    43,358 miles
    Test number
    281431329388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS56 KVX

Does LS56 KVX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS56 KVX expired on 14 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS56 KVX?
The MOT on LS56 KVX expired on 14 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS56 KVX done?
LS56 KVX was recorded at 169,553 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2023, an average of 9,018 miles a year.
Has LS56 KVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 KVX has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LS56 KVX 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 KVX find?
LS56 KVX passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2023 with 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside windscreen wiper blade defective and offside both smearing; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 8 more.

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