Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc
LS56 MWLMOT history
LS56 MWL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 43,496 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 43,496 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,935 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 MWL
- 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 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS56 MWL was last recorded at 43,496 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 6,405 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 37,091 miles · 23 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,405 miles
- Average per year
- 1,935 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 43,496 miles
- 2025 – 37,091 miles
- 2024 – 35,066 miles
- 2023 – 32,309 miles
- 2022 – 30,665 miles
- 2021 – 28,457 miles
- 2020 – 25,789 miles
- 2019 – 24,079 miles
- 2018 – 22,948 miles
- 2016 – 21,590 miles
- 2015 – 20,939 miles
- 2014 – 18,738 miles
- 2013 – 17,149 miles
- 2012 – 14,533 miles
- 2011 – 12,665 miles
- 2010 – 11,880 miles
- 2009 – 11,367 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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 outer sill damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Cannot see condition of front brake pads,advise to have them inspected
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 15 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass43,496 miles (+6,405)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 43,496 miles
- Test number
- 423596665619
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass37,091 miles (+2,025)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 37,091 miles
- Test number
- 736134707512
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside outer sill damaged
Pass35,066 miles (+2,757)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 35,066 miles
- Test number
- 120292025784
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside outer sill damaged
Pass32,309 miles (+1,644)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 32,309 miles
- Test number
- 514248215219
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre getting low on tread and perished on inner tread
Pass30,665 miles (+2,208)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 30,665 miles
- Test number
- 378836462621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,457 miles (+2,668)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 28,457 miles
- Test number
- 829683659437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,789 miles (+1,710)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 25,789 miles
- Test number
- 839045025556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,079 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 24,079 miles
- Test number
- 887700398970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,079 miles (+1,131)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,079 miles
- Test number
- 844019771009
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass22,948 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 22,948 miles
- Test number
- 760070066938
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryCannot see condition of front brake pads,advise to have them inspected
Fail22,948 miles (+1,358)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,948 miles
- Test number
- 269330298347
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance and not working (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryCannot see condition of front brake pads,advise to have them inspected
Pass21,590 miles (+651)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 21,590 miles
- Test number
- 136977634390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,939 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 20,939 miles
- Test number
- 418193865795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,939 miles (+2,201)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,939 miles
- Test number
- 832163044306
- FailureFront Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Pass18,738 miles (+1,589)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 18,738 miles
- Test number
- 427154744400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,149 miles (+2,616)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 17,149 miles
- Test number
- 375701053319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,533 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,533 miles
- Test number
- 146098132312
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass14,533 miles (+1,868)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 14,533 miles
- Test number
- 709118932327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,665 miles (+785)1 dangerous1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 12,665 miles
- Test number
- 546766431321
- DangerousNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteFront wiper blades smearing
Pass11,880 miles (+513)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 11,880 miles
- Test number
- 652188440370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,367 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 11,367 miles
- Test number
- 124169249310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS56 MWL
- Does LS56 MWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 MWL is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 MWL?
- The MOT on LS56 MWL is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS56 MWL done?
- LS56 MWL was recorded at 43,496 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 1,935 miles a year.
- Has LS56 MWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS56 MWL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2019.
- Has the mileage on LS56 MWL 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 MWL find?
- LS56 MWL passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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