When is VN56CPZ's MOT due?

This vehicle's MOT is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then while keeping the same renewal date.

Yes. DVLA records show this vehicle is currently taxed. Tax is due for renewal on 1 June 2027.

What mileage has VN56CPZ done?

The last mileage recorded at MOT was 143,701 miles in May 2026. Based on its recent usage, we estimate it has now covered around 144,000 miles.

Has VN56CPZ ever failed an MOT?

Yes. It has failed 8 MOT tests, most recently in April 2026. The failure reasons are listed in the MOT history above.

Has VN56CPZ's mileage ever dropped?

No. The mileage readings recorded at its MOT tests have risen consistently, with no drops that would suggest clocking.

VN56CPZ

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

2006 · Black · Petrol · 1984cc

Data from official DVSA and DVLA records · Report generated 3 August 2026

Vehicle Summary

MOT

Valid

until 13/05/2027

Tax

Taxed

due 01/06/2027

Est. Mileage

143,936

projected from MOT records

CO2 Emissions

190

g/km

Mileage History

MOT History

Test number
323143724924
Expiry
13 May 2027
Odometer
143,701 mi
MINORMIN
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
MINORMIN
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Rear nail in tyre
Test number
203036525905
Expiry
—
Odometer
143,567 mi
MAJORMAJ
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MAJORMAJ
Offside Front 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))
MINORMIN
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
ADVISORYADV
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Test number
565295898672
Expiry
18 Apr 2026
Odometer
142,227 mi
MINORMIN
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Test number
601812297640
Expiry
—
Odometer
142,227 mi
MAJORMAJ
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MAJORMAJ
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
MAJORMAJ
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MINORMIN
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Test number
344758689147
Expiry
18 Apr 2025
Odometer
140,389 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
379671898233
Expiry
—
Odometer
140,389 mi
DANGEROUSDNGR
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORYADV
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Test number
417568696176
Expiry
18 Apr 2024
Odometer
136,467 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
676780823182
Expiry
—
Odometer
136,467 mi
MAJORMAJ
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MAJORMAJ
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect need cleaning (4.1.2 (c))
MAJORMAJ
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Test number
257506647141
Expiry
18 Apr 2023
Odometer
133,242 mi
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORYADV
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Test number
482082656528
Expiry
18 Apr 2022
Odometer
129,231 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
313866427329
Expiry
—
Odometer
129,229 mi
MAJORMAJ
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective faded and unable to get a beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
MAJORMAJ
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective faded and unable to get a beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
MAJORMAJ
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
MAJORMAJ
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MAJORMAJ
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Test number
341766666324
Expiry
30 Nov 2020
Odometer
125,203 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
407372405271
Expiry
31 May 2019
Odometer
122,273 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
672095256828
Expiry
29 May 2018
Odometer
118,580 mi
ADVISORYADV
Offside front brake pads worn close to minimum thickness.
ADVISORYADV
Nearside front tyre heavily worn on outer edge.
ADVISORYADV
Front brake discs worn.
ADVISORYADV
Slight weep from nearside front damper.
ADVISORYADV
Rear tyre tread depths getting low on inner edges.
ADVISORYADV
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Test number
861362524924
Expiry
29 May 2017
Odometer
105,704 mi
ADVISORYADV
Headlamp lenses discolouring.
ADVISORYADV
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt.
ADVISORYADV
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Test number
823537370361
Expiry
—
Odometer
105,704 mi
FAILFAIL
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FAILFAIL
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORYADV
Headlamp lenses discolouring.
ADVISORYADV
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt.
ADVISORYADV
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Test number
596469545186
Expiry
29 May 2016
Odometer
92,020 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
328470554192
Expiry
29 May 2015
Odometer
79,350 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
698057702372
Expiry
1 Nov 2013
Odometer
66,917 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
246177102349
Expiry
—
Odometer
66,917 mi
PRSPRS
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Test number
155127371233
Expiry
3 Oct 2012
Odometer
46,512 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
875657871279
Expiry
—
Odometer
46,508 mi
FAILFAIL
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FAILFAIL
Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Test number
754004860381
Expiry
29 Dec 2011
Odometer
31,950 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
410979089256
Expiry
26 Oct 2010
Odometer
14,305 mi
No defects recorded for this test

MOT History

MOT

Passes:16

Fails:8

Pass Rate:67%

Advisories:24

Expires:13/05/2027

Days Remaining:283 days

MOT Summary

Tax

Status:Taxed

Due:01/06/2027

Days Remaining:302 days

Tax

Mileage

Estimated Mileage:143,936

Annual Mileage:1,296

vs UK Average:82% below

Mileage Summary

Emissions

Euro Standard:EURO 4

CO2 Output:190 g/km

Emissions

Vehicle Details

Manufactured:2006

First Registered:October 2006

V5C Last Issued:16/05/2026

Type Approval:M1

Wheelplan:2 Axle Rigid Body

Marked for Export:No

Vehicle Details

VN56CPZ FAQs

When is VN56CPZ's MOT due?: This vehicle's MOT is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then while keeping the same renewal date.
Is VN56CPZ taxed?: Yes. DVLA records show this vehicle is currently taxed. Tax is due for renewal on 1 June 2027.
What mileage has VN56CPZ done?: The last mileage recorded at MOT was 143,701 miles in May 2026. Based on its recent usage, we estimate it has now covered around 144,000 miles.
Has VN56CPZ ever failed an MOT?: Yes. It has failed 8 MOT tests, most recently in April 2026. The failure reasons are listed in the MOT history above.
Has VN56CPZ's mileage ever dropped?: No. The mileage readings recorded at its MOT tests have risen consistently, with no drops that would suggest clocking.