VOLKSWAGEN GOLF KP56XVB has 23 MOTs

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This 2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 145,378 miles 6 months ago on Wednesday 12th November 2025 at 16:56.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Friday 27th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027.

KP56XVB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 2026145,378 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Manufactures Engine And Body Covers Fitted Restricting Full Inspection
  2. ADVISORY - Under Side Of Vehicle Coated In Under Seal Restricting Inspection Of Body/chassis And Pipes
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub Frame Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 202427TH NOVEMBER 2025140,761 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Upper Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Both Sides Also Above Rear Trailing Arm Bushes (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED15TH NOVEMBER 2024140,752 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Upper Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Both Sides Also Above Rear Trailing Arm Bushes (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Outer Sill Holed And Weak Under Sill Coating. (advisory Last Test) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 202317TH NOVEMBER 2024134,109 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Obviously Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Obviously Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Heavy Inner Wear,void Of Tread. Dangerous. (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Heavy Inner/outer Wear,void Of Tread. Dangerous. (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Front Of Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Rear Of Car/ Suspension Components Painted. Not Allowing Full Inspection.
  8. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Are In A Dangerous Condition. Vehiclehas Done 110 Miles Since Tested
FAILED10TH NOVEMBER 2023133,999 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Obviously Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Obviously Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater With A Multiple Light Source More Than 1/2 Not Functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Heavy Inner Wear,void Of Tread. Dangerous. (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Heavy Inner/outer Wear,void Of Tread. Dangerous. (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Front Of Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Rear Of Car/ Suspension Components Painted. Not Allowing Full Inspection.
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 202217TH NOVEMBER 2023130,141 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Both Front Struts Are Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED5TH NOVEMBER 2022130,141 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Both Front Struts Are Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 202117TH NOVEMBER 2022125,685 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Of Engine, Close Inspection Not Possible (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Heavy Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Heavy Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Components, Sub-Frame & Perscribed Area Corroded. Undersealed Not Allowing Full Inspection.
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 202017TH NOVEMBER 2021121,707 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both Have Poor Aim Image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201917TH NOVEMBER 2020118,702 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Head Lamp Beam Patterns There But Poor
  2. ADVISORY - Manufacturers Under Trays Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
  5. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge And Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edge And Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Arms Both Sides Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED11TH NOVEMBER 2019118,702 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Head Lamp Beam Patterns There But Poor
  2. ADVISORY - Manufacturers Under Trays Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
  5. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge And Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edge And Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Arms Both Sides Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction Does Not Light Up (8.2.1.2 (h))
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 201817TH NOVEMBER 2019115,522 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Manufactures Under Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing All Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED5TH NOVEMBER 2018115,522 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Manufactures Under Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing All Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 201717TH NOVEMBER 2018112,767 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Manufacturers Under Trays Fitted
FAILED9TH NOVEMBER 2017112,767 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Manufacturers Under Trays Fitted
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 201617TH NOVEMBER 2017109,622 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Slight Cracking In Tyre Sidewalls
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Slight Cracking In Tyre Sidewall
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 201517TH NOVEMBER 2016106,099 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 201417TH NOVEMBER 2015101,520 MI
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 201317TH NOVEMBER 201496,667 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 201217TH NOVEMBER 201393,437 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 201117TH NOVEMBER 201279,297 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 201030TH OCTOBER 201159,427 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 200930TH OCTOBER 201042,385 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

KP56XVB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

KP56XVB MOT Comments

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KP56XVB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 145,378 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,651 miles

KP56XVB FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration KP56XVB was manufactured on Monday 30th October 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 145,378 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,651 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means KP56XVB has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 100 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 9 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does KP56XVB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 28th April 2026 KP56XVB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is KP56XVB Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 28th April 2026 KP56XVB does have Tax. Read more

When does KP56XVB Tax expire?

The current Tax for KP56XVB will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does KP56XVB MOT expire?

The current MOT for KP56XVB will expire in 7 months on Friday 27th November 2026. Read more

When did KP56XVB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for KP56XVB was on Wednesday 12th November 2025 at 16:56. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has KP56XVB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for KP56XVB we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has KP56XVB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for KP56XVB we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is KP56XVB?

KP56XVB is registered as a 2006 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has KP56XVB done?

The odometer reading for KP56XVB at the last MOT in November 2025 was 145,378 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,651 miles per year. Read more

How old is KP56XVB?

The vehicle KP56XVB was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Monday 30th October 2006. Read more

What colour is KP56XVB?

The official colour of KP56XVB is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does KP56XVB have?

KP56XVB has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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