Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc
LS56 UPKMOT history
LS56 UPK is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 17 MOT tests, with 120,737 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 120,737 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 17 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 6,085 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 UPK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 27 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS56 UPK was last recorded at 120,737 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 10,295 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 110,442 miles · 13 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,295 miles
- Average per year
- 6,085 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 120,737 miles
- 2024 – 110,442 miles
- 2023 – 108,663 miles
- 2022 – 100,313 miles
- 2021 – 89,251 miles
- 2020 – 88,383 miles
- 2019 – 86,785 miles
- 2018 – 82,368 miles
- 2017 – 77,398 miles
- 2016 – 72,561 miles
- 2015 – 67,844 miles
- 2014 – 62,110 miles
- 2012 – 51,375 miles
- 2011 – 43,138 miles
- 2010 – 33,481 miles
- 2009 – 24,257 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass120,737 miles
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Engine cover & under tray fitted
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2019
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
17 tests since 30 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass120,737 miles (+10,295)3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 120,737 miles
- Test number
- 411621311042
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass110,442 miles (+1,779)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 110,442 miles
- Test number
- 715626767588
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing inner edges
Pass108,663 miles (+8,350)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 108,663 miles
- Test number
- 822507426644
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass100,313 miles (+11,062)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 100,313 miles
- Test number
- 139987311079
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush worn (bush only) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush worn (bush only) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass89,251 miles (+868)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 89,251 miles
- Test number
- 884316345417
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass88,383 miles (+1,598)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 88,383 miles
- Test number
- 149379501203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,785 miles (+4,417)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 86,785 miles
- Test number
- 783909039068
- AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted
Pass82,368 miles (+4,970)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 82,368 miles
- Test number
- 239088596161
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted
Pass77,398 miles (+4,837)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 77,398 miles
- Test number
- 887490552338
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
Pass72,561 miles (+4,717)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 72,561 miles
- Test number
- 801564463463
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low
- AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted
Pass67,844 miles (+5,734)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 67,844 miles
- Test number
- 370473706595
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
- AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted
Pass62,110 miles (+5,279)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 62,110 miles
- Test number
- 895337154386
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass56,831 miles (+5,456)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 56,831 miles
- Test number
- 629332004032
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass51,375 miles (+8,237)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 51,375 miles
- Test number
- 528604752373
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass43,138 miles (+9,657)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 43,138 miles
- Test number
- 486672261446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,481 miles (+9,224)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 33,481 miles
- Test number
- 900314440399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,257 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 24,257 miles
- Test number
- 483004869332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS56 UPK
- Does LS56 UPK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 UPK is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 UPK?
- The MOT on LS56 UPK is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS56 UPK done?
- LS56 UPK was recorded at 120,737 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 6,085 miles a year.
- Has LS56 UPK ever failed its MOT?
- No. LS56 UPK has passed all 17 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on LS56 UPK 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 UPK find?
- LS56 UPK passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 7 more.
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