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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LS56 MWEMOT history

LS56 MWE is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 62,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

LS56 MWE grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
62,976 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,813 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 MWE
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
12 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 MWE was last recorded at 62,976 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 2,198 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,778 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,198 miles
Average per year
2,813 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 62,976 miles
  • 2024 – 60,778 miles
  • 2023 – 59,300 miles
  • 2022 – 57,068 miles
  • 2021 – 55,179 miles
  • 2020 – 53,043 miles
  • 2019 – 51,732 miles
  • 2018 – 49,549 miles
  • 2017 – 48,741 miles
  • 2016 – 46,239 miles
  • 2015 – 43,650 miles
  • 2014 – 41,498 miles
  • 2013 – 38,192 miles
  • 2012 – 35,520 miles
  • 2011 – 31,811 miles
  • 2010 – 28,566 miles
  • 2009 – 18,170 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,976 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    62,976 miles
    Test number
    231804183578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail62,976 miles (+2,198)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,976 miles
    Test number
    211250703728
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass60,778 miles (+1,478)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    60,778 miles
    Test number
    563782729737
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass59,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    59,300 miles
    Test number
    895746921313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail59,300 miles (+2,232)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,300 miles
    Test number
    480938355340
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass57,068 miles (+1,889)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    57,068 miles
    Test number
    794765663106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,179 miles (+2,136)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    55,179 miles
    Test number
    997745505816
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass53,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    53,043 miles
    Test number
    672188292580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail53,043 miles (+1,311)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,043 miles
    Test number
    213024500795
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  10. Pass51,732 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    51,732 miles
    Test number
    545773928242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail51,732 miles (+2,183)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,732 miles
    Test number
    844024594015
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass49,549 miles (+808)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    49,549 miles
    Test number
    672638049135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    48,741 miles
    Test number
    287206683082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail48,741 miles (+2,502)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,741 miles
    Test number
    897869456938
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  15. Pass46,239 miles (+2,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    46,239 miles
    Test number
    222441103845
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre bald on inner edge

  16. Pass43,650 miles (+2,152)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    43,650 miles
    Test number
    168836176840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,498 miles (+3,306)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    41,498 miles
    Test number
    338201424360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,192 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    38,192 miles
    Test number
    307209933365
    • NoteNearside rear tyre showing cracks.

  19. Fail38,192 miles (+2,672)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,192 miles
    Test number
    856348533335
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre showing cracks.

  20. Pass35,520 miles (+3,709)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    35,520 miles
    Test number
    107295632391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,811 miles (+3,245)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    31,811 miles
    Test number
    445616521419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,566 miles (+10,396)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    28,566 miles
    Test number
    903257920360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    18,170 miles
    Test number
    320834449377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail18,170 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,170 miles
    Test number
    402354249351
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about LS56 MWE

Does LS56 MWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 MWE is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS56 MWE?
The MOT on LS56 MWE is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS56 MWE done?
LS56 MWE was recorded at 62,976 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 2,813 miles a year.
Has LS56 MWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 MWE has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS56 MWE 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 MWE find?
LS56 MWE passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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