
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc
LS56 KYPMOT history
LS56 KYP is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 135,059 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 135,059 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 8,332 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 KYP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 24 Jan 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS56 KYP was last recorded at 135,059 miles on 19 Jul 2025, 62,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 72,689 miles · 6 Jun 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 62,370 miles
- Average per year
- 8,332 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 135,059 miles
- 2020 – 72,689 miles
- 2019 – 71,153 miles
- 2018 – 68,068 miles
- 2017 – 62,866 miles
- 2016 – 54,580 miles
- 2015 – 49,374 miles
- 2014 – 39,403 miles
- 2013 – 27,431 miles
- 2012 – 22,348 miles
- 2011 – 12,903 miles
- 2010 – 6,086 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 25 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,059 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 135,059 miles
- Test number
- 969524298655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,893 km (+3,294)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 131,893 km
- Test number
- 865596846720
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
Pass128,599 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 128,599 km
- Test number
- 342296714523
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail128,599 km (+266)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,599 km
- Test number
- 724277039951
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail128,333 km (+4,068)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,333 km
- Test number
- 313707002339
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
Pass124,265 km (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 124,265 km
- Test number
- 846107994022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail124,260 km (+3,768)4 major3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,260 km
- Test number
- 569133464652
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass120,492 km
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 120,492 km
- Test number
- 947503305709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,492 km2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,492 km
- Test number
- 560918039313
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass72,689 miles (+1,536)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 72,689 miles
- Test number
- 273042065986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,153 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 71,153 miles
- Test number
- 889946856425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,120 miles (+3,052)1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,120 miles
- Test number
- 784133622945
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,068 miles (+5,202)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 68,068 miles
- Test number
- 207309359945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,866 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 62,866 miles
- Test number
- 743916396350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,853 miles (+8,273)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,853 miles
- Test number
- 528269739438
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Outer 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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perished
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass54,580 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 54,580 miles
- Test number
- 704316899258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,580 miles (+5,206)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,580 miles
- Test number
- 613535770292
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass49,374 miles (+9,971)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 49,374 miles
- Test number
- 729691265072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,403 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 39,403 miles
- Test number
- 727727164016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,403 miles (+11,972)1 failure3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,403 miles
- Test number
- 538607364091
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,431 miles (+5,083)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 27,431 miles
- Test number
- 497552473064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,348 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 22,348 miles
- Test number
- 487069502197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,348 miles (+9,445)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,348 miles
- Test number
- 155879902192
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass12,903 miles (+6,817)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 12,903 miles
- Test number
- 277433731001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,086 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 6,086 miles
- Test number
- 143255920445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS56 KYP
- Does LS56 KYP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS56 KYP expired on 4 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 KYP?
- The MOT on LS56 KYP expired on 4 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS56 KYP done?
- LS56 KYP was recorded at 135,059 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2025, an average of 8,332 miles a year.
- Has LS56 KYP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS56 KYP has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS56 KYP 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 KYP find?
- LS56 KYP passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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