Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,000 cc
LA55 CPEMOT history
LA55 CPE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 78,478 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 78,478 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,466 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA55 CPE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 23 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA55 CPE was last recorded at 78,478 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 1,212 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 77,266 miles · 3 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,212 miles
- Average per year
- 3,466 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 78,478 miles
- 2024 – 77,266 miles
- 2023 – 76,079 miles
- 2022 – 74,859 miles
- 2021 – 73,494 miles
- 2020 – 72,331 miles
- 2019 – 70,526 miles
- 2018 – 66,932 miles
- 2017 – 58,986 miles
- 2016 – 52,639 miles
- 2015 – 47,395 miles
- 2014 – 43,523 miles
- 2013 – 39,927 miles
- 2012 – 37,286 miles
- 2011 – 31,812 miles
- 2010 – 27,693 miles
- 2009 – 21,835 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass78,478 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp lens in poor condition and beam image poor and slightly dull
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 Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
22 tests since 5 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,478 miles (+1,212)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 78,478 miles
- Test number
- 601522470591
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp lens in poor condition and beam image poor and slightly dull
Pass77,266 miles (+1,187)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 77,266 miles
- Test number
- 912091181125
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp lens in poor condition
Pass76,079 miles (+1,220)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 76,079 miles
- Test number
- 150399908703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,859 miles (+1,365)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 74,859 miles
- Test number
- 113972537619
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,494 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 73,494 miles
- Test number
- 255643736902
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,492 miles (+1,161)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,492 miles
- Test number
- 402191000261
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass72,331 miles (+1,805)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 72,331 miles
- Test number
- 745624028763
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,526 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 70,526 miles
- Test number
- 829094275970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,515 miles (+3,583)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,515 miles
- Test number
- 513767689907
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass66,932 miles (+7,946)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 66,932 miles
- Test number
- 353220618080
- AdvisoryEngine oil level at minimum
Pass58,986 miles (+6,347)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 58,986 miles
- Test number
- 844324018817
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,639 miles (+5,244)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 52,639 miles
- Test number
- 632645815217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,395 miles (+3,872)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 47,395 miles
- Test number
- 916687855432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,523 miles (+3,596)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 43,523 miles
- Test number
- 717427334334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,927 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 39,927 miles
- Test number
- 448217433390
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail39,927 miles (+2,641)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,927 miles
- Test number
- 665637633311
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass37,286 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 37,286 miles
- Test number
- 469919032373
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail37,286 miles (+5,474)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,286 miles
- Test number
- 498309532436
- FailureOffside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,812 miles (+4,119)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 31,812 miles
- Test number
- 789820441348
- NoteBoth front, rear lower suspension arm bushes perished
- NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
- NoteNearside and offside side repeater lenses damaged
Pass27,693 miles (+5,858)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 27,693 miles
- Test number
- 134737550335
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges.
- NoteBoth front, rear lower suspension arm bushes perished.
- NoteBoth side repeater lens are cracked.
- NoteSlight dampness to both rear shock absorbers
Pass21,835 miles (+1,966)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 21,835 miles
- Test number
- 122515659334
- NoteNearside side repeater lens cracked
Pass19,869 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 19,869 miles
- Test number
- 440945209090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA55 CPE
- Does LA55 CPE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 CPE is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LA55 CPE?
- The MOT on LA55 CPE is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA55 CPE done?
- LA55 CPE was recorded at 78,478 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 3,466 miles a year.
- Has LA55 CPE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA55 CPE has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on LA55 CPE 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 CPE find?
- LA55 CPE passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front headlamp lens in poor condition and beam image poor and slightly dull.
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