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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

LA55 DWXMOT history

LA55 DWX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 3 Nov 2022 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 116,080 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2021.

LA55 DWX silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Nov 2022
Mileage
116,080 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2021
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 DWX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
6 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 DWX was last recorded at 116,080 miles on 2 Nov 2021, 6,433 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,647 miles · 4 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
6,433 miles
Average per year
7,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 116,080 miles
  • 2020 – 109,647 miles
  • 2019 – 100,023 miles
  • 2018 – 93,273 miles
  • 2017 – 85,205 miles
  • 2016 – 76,492 miles
  • 2015 – 63,751 miles
  • 2014 – 55,541 miles
  • 2013 – 48,800 miles
  • 2012 – 43,413 miles
  • 2011 – 34,535 miles
  • 2010 – 26,679 miles
  • 2009 – 20,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,080 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.

  • Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass116,080 miles (+6,433)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    116,080 miles
    Test number
    595315461308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass109,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    109,647 miles
    Test number
    913412458939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail109,647 miles (+9,624)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,647 miles
    Test number
    987649769984
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass100,023 miles (+6,750)5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,023 miles
    Test number
    491317304653
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  5. Pass93,273 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,273 miles
    Test number
    738860346126
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has a nail in tread
    • AdvisoryUnderbody shields fitted.

  6. Fail93,273 miles (+8,068)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,273 miles
    Test number
    299862297066
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has a nail in tread
    • AdvisoryUnderbody shields fitted.

  7. Pass85,205 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    85,205 miles
    Test number
    148456656294
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside and offside lenses (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust fouling anti roll bar - recommend rectifying

  8. Fail85,205 miles (+8,713)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,205 miles
    Test number
    127247417474
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside and offside lenses (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust fouling anti roll bar - recommend rectifying

  9. Pass76,492 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    76,492 miles
    Test number
    230322727639
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Fail76,475 miles (+12,724)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,475 miles
    Test number
    930154057282
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on indicating a fault

  11. Pass63,751 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    63,751 miles
    Test number
    197825755463
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteEngine management light on

  12. Fail63,751 miles (+8,210)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,751 miles
    Test number
    918455655046
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteEngine management light on

  13. Pass55,541 miles (+6,741)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    55,541 miles
    Test number
    768871934041
    • 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)

  14. Pass48,800 miles (+5,387)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    48,800 miles
    Test number
    949870713035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass43,413 miles (+8,878)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    43,413 miles
    Test number
    568812732099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,535 miles (+7,856)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    34,535 miles
    Test number
    986522031077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,679 miles (+6,063)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    26,679 miles
    Test number
    241561310076
    • NoteO/s front tyre worn on inner edge

  18. Pass20,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    20,616 miles
    Test number
    843295909025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail20,616 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,616 miles
    Test number
    443165309003
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about LA55 DWX

Does LA55 DWX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 DWX expired on 3 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 DWX?
The MOT on LA55 DWX expired on 3 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 DWX done?
LA55 DWX was recorded at 116,080 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2021, an average of 7,444 miles a year.
Has LA55 DWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 DWX has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LA55 DWX 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 DWX find?
LA55 DWX passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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