Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc
LS56 KXKMOT history
LS56 KXK is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 137,701 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 137,701 mi
- At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,554 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 KXK
- 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
- 4 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS56 KXK was last recorded at 137,701 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 11,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,407 miles · 5 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,294 miles
- Average per year
- 7,554 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,701 miles
- 2025 – 126,407 miles
- 2024 – 113,157 miles
- 2023 – 93,882 miles
- 2022 – 72,517 miles
- 2021 – 55,271 miles
- 2019 – 54,644 miles
- 2018 – 51,122 miles
- 2016 – 44,935 miles
- 2015 – 40,868 miles
- 2014 – 36,676 miles
- 2013 – 33,249 miles
- 2012 – 27,420 miles
- 2011 – 23,059 miles
- 2010 – 19,736 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass137,701 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front main
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 29 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,701 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 137,701 miles
- Test number
- 348680526626
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail137,701 miles (+11,294)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,701 miles
- Test number
- 437849047130
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass126,407 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 126,407 miles
- Test number
- 468843588585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,407 miles (+13,250)6 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,407 miles
- Test number
- 398470247879
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Pass113,157 miles (+19,275)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 113,157 miles
- Test number
- 681102451075
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass93,882 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 93,882 miles
- Test number
- 904850815132
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front main (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail93,880 miles (+21,363)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,880 miles
- Test number
- 496230963361
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective Both front (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front main (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass72,517 miles (+448)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 72,517 miles
- Test number
- 124541733097
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail72,069 miles (+16,798)3 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,069 miles
- Test number
- 601370835627
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass55,271 miles (+627)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 55,271 miles
- Test number
- 318095284738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,644 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 54,644 miles
- Test number
- 805862846500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,643 miles (+3,521)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,643 miles
- Test number
- 352474623349
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
Pass51,122 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 51,122 miles
- Test number
- 123954979872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,122 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,122 miles
- Test number
- 408989368663
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 702594460955
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 893071956640
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass44,935 miles (+4,067)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 44,935 miles
- Test number
- 616949372883
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Pass40,868 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 40,868 miles
- Test number
- 597035781496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,868 miles (+4,192)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,868 miles
- Test number
- 236346386265
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)
Pass36,676 miles (+3,427)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 36,676 miles
- Test number
- 726321054273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,249 miles (+3)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 33,249 miles
- Test number
- 896700273268
- NoteO/s/r bumper dameged
Fail33,246 miles (+5,826)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,246 miles
- Test number
- 155879363241
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteO/s/r bumper dameged
Pass27,420 miles (+4,361)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 27,420 miles
- Test number
- 798675682149
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,059 miles (+3,323)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 23,059 miles
- Test number
- 499370261106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,736 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 19,736 miles
- Test number
- 203120380490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS56 KXK
- Does LS56 KXK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 KXK is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 KXK?
- The MOT on LS56 KXK is valid until 14 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS56 KXK done?
- LS56 KXK was recorded at 137,701 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 7,554 miles a year.
- Has LS56 KXK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS56 KXK has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS56 KXK 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 KXK find?
- LS56 KXK passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush, and 1 more.
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