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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LA55 CPKMOT history

LA55 CPK is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 85,075 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

LA55 CPK black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
85,075 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,668 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 CPK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 CPK was last recorded at 85,075 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 2,229 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,846 miles · 21 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
2,229 miles
Average per year
3,668 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,075 miles
  • 2023 – 82,846 miles
  • 2022 – 80,865 miles
  • 2021 – 79,923 miles
  • 2020 – 79,742 miles
  • 2019 – 78,295 miles
  • 2018 – 76,210 miles
  • 2017 – 72,208 miles
  • 2016 – 67,550 miles
  • 2015 – 63,262 miles
  • 2014 – 59,045 miles
  • 2013 – 53,895 miles
  • 2012 – 42,264 miles
  • 2011 – 35,211 miles
  • 2010 – 29,987 miles
  • 2009 – 23,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,075 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber dust covers insecure.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 9 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,075 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    85,075 miles
    Test number
    271451462329
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber dust covers insecure.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail85,075 miles (+2,229)2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,075 miles
    Test number
    288575661387
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber dust covers insecure.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass82,846 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    82,846 miles
    Test number
    301964899016
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail82,846 miles (+1,981)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,846 miles
    Test number
    636533198589
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass80,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    80,865 miles
    Test number
    182048778021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail80,865 miles (+942)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,865 miles
    Test number
    414530458334
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass79,923 miles (+181)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    79,923 miles
    Test number
    377428643138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,742 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    79,742 miles
    Test number
    503387265920
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Fail79,742 miles (+1,447)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,742 miles
    Test number
    305726414491
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass78,295 miles (+2,085)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    78,295 miles
    Test number
    702870268057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    76,210 miles
    Test number
    141120518838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,210 miles (+4,002)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,210 miles
    Test number
    624398556969
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  13. Pass72,208 miles (+4,658)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    72,208 miles
    Test number
    481666481161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    67,550 miles
    Test number
    387385524632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail67,550 miles (+4,288)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,550 miles
    Test number
    378322578667
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  16. Pass63,262 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    63,262 miles
    Test number
    825545365586
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arm bushes perished, split and in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryOffside front and rear tyres perished.

  17. Fail63,262 miles (+4,217)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,262 miles
    Test number
    210662999905
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arm bushes perished, split and in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryOffside front and rear tyres perished.

  18. Pass59,045 miles (+5,150)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    59,045 miles
    Test number
    796382334346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,895 miles (+4,915)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    53,895 miles
    Test number
    205712653359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,980 miles (+6,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    48,980 miles
    Test number
    499908803020
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass42,264 miles (+7,053)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    42,264 miles
    Test number
    909053902089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,211 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    35,211 miles
    Test number
    397774301069
    • NoteCut in nearside rear tyre outer wall
    • NoteSlight dampness to nearside outer CV gaiter
    • NoteStone damage to windscreen

  23. Fail35,211 miles (+5,224)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,211 miles
    Test number
    797294301000
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteCut in nearside rear tyre outer wall
    • NoteSlight dampness to nearside outer CV gaiter
    • NoteStone damage to windscreen

  24. Pass29,987 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    29,987 miles
    Test number
    171555300050
    • NoteOffside headlamp aim on limit
    • NoteStone damage to windscreen

  25. Fail29,987 miles (+6,627)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,987 miles
    Test number
    150374600453
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOffside headlamp aim on limit
    • NoteStone damage to windscreen

  26. Pass23,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    23,360 miles
    Test number
    111869309486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 CPK

Does LA55 CPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 CPK is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LA55 CPK?
The MOT on LA55 CPK is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 CPK done?
LA55 CPK was recorded at 85,075 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 3,668 miles a year.
Has LA55 CPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 CPK has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LA55 CPK 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 CPK find?
LA55 CPK passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 9 advisories: both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure.; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 6 more.

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