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Volkswagen Jetta

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LA55 APVMOT history

LA55 APV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Jetta first used on 9 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 115,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

LA55 APV blue Volkswagen Jetta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Jetta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
115,600 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 APV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 APV was last recorded at 115,600 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 5,236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,364 miles · 23 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
5,236 miles
Average per year
5,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,600 miles
  • 2022 – 110,364 miles
  • 2021 – 108,199 miles
  • 2020 – 103,254 miles
  • 2019 – 98,212 miles
  • 2018 – 91,392 miles
  • 2017 – 82,879 miles
  • 2016 – 76,137 miles
  • 2015 – 72,471 miles
  • 2014 – 62,877 miles
  • 2013 – 51,392 miles
  • 2012 – 42,047 miles
  • 2011 – 27,425 miles
  • 2010 – 21,400 miles
  • 2009 – 14,937 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,600 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass115,600 miles (+5,236)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    115,600 miles
    Test number
    851048663711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass110,364 miles (+2,165)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    110,364 miles
    Test number
    212731272931
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass108,199 miles (+4,945)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    108,199 miles
    Test number
    538559190737
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass103,254 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    103,254 miles
    Test number
    404861884610
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Fail103,254 miles (+5,042)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,254 miles
    Test number
    501005991462
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass98,212 miles (+6,820)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,212 miles
    Test number
    954450478077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Pass91,392 miles (+19)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    91,392 miles
    Test number
    909030938584
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamps cloudy
    • AdvisoryNSF brake flexi hose has slight free play where clipped into braket. Hose still secure.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail91,373 miles (+8,494)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,373 miles
    Test number
    796989956446
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass82,879 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    82,879 miles
    Test number
    950698351103
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both side (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail82,879 miles (+6,742)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,879 miles
    Test number
    295695317665
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high both side (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both side (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass76,137 miles (+3,666)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    76,137 miles
    Test number
    564213025581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,471 miles (+9,594)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    72,471 miles
    Test number
    336333005208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,877 miles (+11,485)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    62,877 miles
    Test number
    536157824267
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass51,392 miles (+9,345)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    51,392 miles
    Test number
    309641323429
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass42,047 miles (+4,592)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    42,047 miles
    Test number
    159810832230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass37,455 miles (+10,030)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    37,455 miles
    Test number
    588835852055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,425 miles (+6,025)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    27,425 miles
    Test number
    136459921486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,400 miles (+6,463)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    21,400 miles
    Test number
    313162830009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass14,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    14,937 miles
    Test number
    480564229024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 APV

Does LA55 APV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 APV is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA55 APV?
The MOT on LA55 APV is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 APV done?
LA55 APV was recorded at 115,600 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 5,912 miles a year.
Has LA55 APV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 APV has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on LA55 APV 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 LA55 APV find?
LA55 APV passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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