Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,000 cc
LA55 EVGMOT history
LA55 EVG is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 73,876 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 73,876 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,235 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA55 EVG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 28 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA55 EVG was last recorded at 73,876 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 1,809 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 72,067 miles · 15 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,809 miles
- Average per year
- 3,235 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,876 miles
- 2025 – 72,067 miles
- 2024 – 70,250 miles
- 2023 – 68,434 miles
- 2022 – 66,149 miles
- 2021 – 64,244 miles
- 2020 – 62,926 miles
- 2019 – 61,724 miles
- 2018 – 59,697 miles
- 2017 – 56,392 miles
- 2016 – 54,520 miles
- 2015 – 51,058 miles
- 2014 – 48,857 miles
- 2013 – 44,333 miles
- 2012 – 41,631 miles
- 2010 – 36,913 miles
- 2009 – 18,812 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass73,876 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013
Full MOT history
25 tests since 20 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,876 miles (+1,809)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 73,876 miles
- Test number
- 166475444786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,067 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 72,067 miles
- Test number
- 993211430002
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail72,067 miles (+1,817)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,067 miles
- Test number
- 465038885120
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass70,250 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 70,250 miles
- Test number
- 930588444955
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Fail70,246 miles (+1,812)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,246 miles
- Test number
- 250671381087
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass68,434 miles (+2,285)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 68,434 miles
- Test number
- 734945284105
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass66,149 miles (+1,905)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 66,149 miles
- Test number
- 944041427094
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass64,244 miles (+1,318)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 64,244 miles
- Test number
- 991444629598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,926 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 62,926 miles
- Test number
- 608618720455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,926 miles (+1,202)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,926 miles
- Test number
- 759779692324
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass61,724 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 61,724 miles
- Test number
- 694508035075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,724 miles (+2,027)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,724 miles
- Test number
- 785298014273
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Pass59,697 miles (+3,305)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 59,697 miles
- Test number
- 137773442358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,392 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 56,392 miles
- Test number
- 969848365677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,392 miles (+1,872)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,392 miles
- Test number
- 573027364096
- FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,520 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 54,520 miles
- Test number
- 205041304205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking on outer edge.
- AdvisoryOffside rear wheel tight to turn.
Fail54,520 miles (+3,462)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,520 miles
- Test number
- 859644688420
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking on outer edge.
- AdvisoryOffside rear wheel tight to turn.
Pass51,058 miles (+2,201)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 51,058 miles
- Test number
- 618122725008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,857 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 48,857 miles
- Test number
- 177961934029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,857 miles (+4,524)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,857 miles
- Test number
- 177931834463
- DangerousBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Pass44,333 miles (+2,702)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 44,333 miles
- Test number
- 818341033058
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
Pass41,631 miles (+4,718)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 41,631 miles
- Test number
- 208695332053
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass36,913 miles (+11,400)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 36,913 miles
- Test number
- 481273360301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,513 miles (+6,701)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 25,513 miles
- Test number
- 323133710014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,812 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 18,812 miles
- Test number
- 304240829057
- 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)
Questions about LA55 EVG
- Does LA55 EVG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 EVG is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA55 EVG?
- The MOT on LA55 EVG is valid until 3 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 EVG done?
- LA55 EVG was recorded at 73,876 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 3,235 miles a year.
- Has LA55 EVG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA55 EVG has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LA55 EVG 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 EVG find?
- LA55 EVG passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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