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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,600 cc

LA55 CPVMOT history

LA55 CPV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2023 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 70,446 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2023.

LA55 CPV silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Jul 2023
Mileage
70,446 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2023
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 CPV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LA55 CPV was last recorded at 70,446 miles on 7 Aug 2023, 93 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,353 miles · 11 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
93 miles
Average per year
3,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 70,446 miles
  • 2022 – 70,353 miles
  • 2021 – 70,133 miles
  • 2020 – 68,673 miles
  • 2019 – 65,516 miles
  • 2018 – 62,462 miles
  • 2017 – 59,129 miles
  • 2016 – 57,046 miles
  • 2015 – 55,409 miles
  • 2014 – 50,504 miles
  • 2013 – 45,846 miles
  • 2012 – 40,866 miles
  • 2011 – 34,583 miles
  • 2010 – 28,427 miles
  • 2009 – 20,614 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail70,446 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail70,446 miles (+93)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,446 miles
    Test number
    952257439297
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass70,353 miles (+220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    70,353 miles
    Test number
    796908224205
    • 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))

  3. Pass70,133 miles (+1,460)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    70,133 miles
    Test number
    722888282630
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass68,673 miles (+3,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    68,673 miles
    Test number
    314855000367
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass65,516 miles (+3,054)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,516 miles
    Test number
    777902628743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,462 miles (+3,333)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,462 miles
    Test number
    637972544504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,129 miles (+2,083)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    59,129 miles
    Test number
    723445725971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,046 miles (+1,637)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    57,046 miles
    Test number
    609475536371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,409 miles (+514)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    55,409 miles
    Test number
    559845605261
    • NoteOffside rear lamp unit slightly damaged

  10. Pass54,895 miles (+4,391)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    54,895 miles
    Test number
    486957185067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass50,504 miles (+4,658)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    50,504 miles
    Test number
    227367464016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  12. Pass45,846 miles (+4,980)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    45,846 miles
    Test number
    606408333010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,866 miles (+6,283)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    40,866 miles
    Test number
    696469032069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,583 miles (+6,156)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    34,583 miles
    Test number
    979268621002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,427 miles (+7,813)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    28,427 miles
    Test number
    303156330044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    20,614 miles
    Test number
    220946039012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 CPV

Does LA55 CPV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 CPV expired on 16 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 CPV?
The MOT on LA55 CPV expired on 16 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 CPV done?
LA55 CPV was recorded at 70,446 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2023, an average of 3,437 miles a year.
Has LA55 CPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 CPV has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LA55 CPV 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 CPV find?
LA55 CPV failed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2023 with 4 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside front headlamp light intensity severely reduced; nearside front side repeater missing; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 2 more.

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