
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc
LS56 KYFMOT history
LS56 KYF is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 99,680 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 May 2027
- Mileage
- 99,680 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,637 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 KYF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS56 KYF was last recorded at 99,680 miles on 12 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 99,680 miles · 28 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,637 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,680 miles
- 2025 – 98,297 miles
- 2024 – 96,825 miles
- 2023 – 95,071 miles
- 2022 – 92,883 miles
- 2021 – 90,936 miles
- 2019 – 86,923 miles
- 2018 – 80,636 miles
- 2017 – 75,491 miles
- 2016 – 67,293 miles
- 2014 – 57,415 miles
- 2013 – 51,667 miles
- 2012 – 44,407 miles
- 2011 – 36,519 miles
- 2010 – 30,472 miles
- 2009 – 23,176 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut 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.
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 11 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,680 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2027
- Odometer
- 99,680 miles
- Test number
- 889341003783
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail99,680 miles (+1,383)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,680 miles
- Test number
- 368203627184
- MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass98,297 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 98,297 miles
- Test number
- 219912416762
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail98,296 miles (+1,471)2 dangerous7 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,296 miles
- Test number
- 178892173844
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass96,825 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 96,825 miles
- Test number
- 948649069599
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail96,825 miles (+1,754)1 dangerous3 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,825 miles
- Test number
- 600461243947
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass95,071 miles (+175)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 95,071 miles
- Test number
- 538320383250
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight pinhole by inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer edges wearing smooth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer edges wearing smooth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail94,896 miles (+2,013)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,896 miles
- Test number
- 772098824609
- MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryAccident damage to offside front
Pass92,883 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 92,883 miles
- Test number
- 817310149646
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge / perrished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail92,881 miles (+1,945)6 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,881 miles
- Test number
- 883776372942
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge / perrished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,936 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 90,936 miles
- Test number
- 513627710523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,935 miles (+4,012)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,935 miles
- Test number
- 440902458453
- DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass86,923 miles (+6,287)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 86,923 miles
- Test number
- 617281413740
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass80,636 miles (+5,145)4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 80,636 miles
- Test number
- 633931780172
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- 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))
Pass75,491 miles (+8,198)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 75,491 miles
- Test number
- 902512203284
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi detreriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside door mirror missing
Pass67,293 miles (+9,878)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 67,293 miles
- Test number
- 172960801510
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass57,415 miles (+5,748)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 57,415 miles
- Test number
- 855688204341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,667 miles (+109)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 51,667 miles
- Test number
- 655472213320
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/f mirror damage
Fail51,558 miles (+7,151)4 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,558 miles
- Test number
- 675255303307
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/f mirror damage
Pass44,407 miles (+7,888)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 44,407 miles
- Test number
- 459475512491
- NoteOS repeater indicator lamp incomplete
- NoteTraction control warning light on
Pass36,519 miles (+6,047)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 36,519 miles
- Test number
- 545365411325
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,472 miles (+7,296)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 30,472 miles
- Test number
- 570794120397
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- NoteN/s/f tyre has side wall damage
Pass23,176 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 23,176 miles
- Test number
- 612405819370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS56 KYF
- Does LS56 KYF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 KYF is valid until 11 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 KYF?
- The MOT on LS56 KYF is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS56 KYF done?
- LS56 KYF was recorded at 99,680 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 4,637 miles a year.
- Has LS56 KYF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS56 KYF has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS56 KYF 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 KYF find?
- LS56 KYF passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front coil spring corroded, and 1 more.
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