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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB55 DVKMOT history

LB55 DVK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 97,725 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jul 2026
Mileage
97,725 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,617 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 DVK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 DVK was last recorded at 97,725 miles on 1 Aug 2025, 2,554 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,171 miles · 26 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2,554 miles
Average per year
3,617 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,725 miles
  • 2024 – 95,171 miles
  • 2023 – 93,291 miles
  • 2022 – 91,214 miles
  • 2021 – 89,039 miles
  • 2020 – 85,002 miles
  • 2019 – 81,972 miles
  • 2018 – 80,089 miles
  • 2017 – 78,205 miles
  • 2016 – 76,667 miles
  • 2015 – 75,159 miles
  • 2014 – 72,729 miles
  • 2012 – 68,456 miles
  • 2010 – 61,672 miles
  • 2009 – 49,717 miles
  • 2008 – 37,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,725 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.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,725 miles (+2,554)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    97,725 miles
    Test number
    854717930314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,171 miles (+1,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    95,171 miles
    Test number
    636546915377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. Pass93,291 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    93,291 miles
    Test number
    518333121997
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. Fail93,291 miles (+2,077)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,291 miles
    Test number
    169258198117
    • MajorFront Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Pass91,214 miles (+1)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    91,214 miles
    Test number
    580096411338
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail91,213 miles (+2,174)1 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,213 miles
    Test number
    494797323365
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass89,039 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    89,039 miles
    Test number
    390269368592
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail89,037 miles (+4,035)1 dangerous2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,037 miles
    Test number
    636139558716
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass85,002 miles (+3,030)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    85,002 miles
    Test number
    681767358070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,972 miles (+1,883)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    81,972 miles
    Test number
    344884463936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,089 miles (+1,884)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    80,089 miles
    Test number
    663814740328
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking on sidewall
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres cracking on sidewall
  12. Pass78,205 miles (+1,538)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    78,205 miles
    Test number
    753021455792
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass76,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    76,667 miles
    Test number
    311437194289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail76,667 miles (+1,508)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,667 miles
    Test number
    314247266883
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass75,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    75,159 miles
    Test number
    869487565194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail75,159 miles (+2,430)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,159 miles
    Test number
    649207465173
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  17. Pass72,729 miles (+4,273)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    72,729 miles
    Test number
    538742564099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    68,456 miles
    Test number
    637417242363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail68,486 miles (+3,265)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,486 miles
    Test number
    355697342329
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass65,221 miles (+3,549)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    65,221 miles
    Test number
    547865702004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,672 miles (+11,955)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    61,672 miles
    Test number
    603534460368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    49,717 miles
    Test number
    540665139308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail49,717 miles (+12,174)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,717 miles
    Test number
    843805439370
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  24. Fail37,543 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,543 miles
    Test number
    733545348334
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  25. Pass37,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    37,543 miles
    Test number
    753355348355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 DVK

Does LB55 DVK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 DVK expired on 31 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 DVK?
The MOT on LB55 DVK expired on 31 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 DVK done?
LB55 DVK was recorded at 97,725 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2025, an average of 3,617 miles a year.
Has LB55 DVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 DVK has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB55 DVK 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 LB55 DVK find?
LB55 DVK passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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