Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,000 cc
LB55 EDFMOT history
LB55 EDF is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 139,550 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 139,550 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,354 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 EDF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 EDF was last recorded at 139,550 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 139,419 miles · 27 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 131 miles
- Average per year
- 6,354 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 139,550 miles
- 2024 – 137,219 miles
- 2023 – 126,042 miles
- 2022 – 119,718 miles
- 2021 – 116,489 miles
- 2020 – 113,547 miles
- 2019 – 111,149 miles
- 2018 – 105,388 miles
- 2017 – 101,153 miles
- 2016 – 97,663 miles
- 2015 – 90,992 miles
- 2014 – 83,124 miles
- 2013 – 79,110 miles
- 2012 – 74,045 miles
- 2011 – 61,354 miles
- 2010 – 50,154 miles
- 2009 – 40,775 miles
- 2008 – 31,698 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass139,550 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2022
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
25 tests since 10 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,550 miles (+131)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 139,550 miles
- Test number
- 946042424803
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail139,419 miles (+2,200)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,419 miles
- Test number
- 532246809557
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass137,219 miles (+11,177)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 137,219 miles
- Test number
- 185389755087
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,042 miles (+6,324)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 126,042 miles
- Test number
- 811580063923
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,718 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 119,718 miles
- Test number
- 344579991586
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing sligthly corroded
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail119,716 miles (+3,227)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,716 miles
- Test number
- 485590082892
- MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing sligthly corroded
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass116,489 miles (+2,942)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 116,489 miles
- Test number
- 492041249274
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass113,547 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 113,547 miles
- Test number
- 515788854676
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two seats
Fail113,546 miles (+2,397)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,546 miles
- Test number
- 673563816344
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two seats
Pass111,149 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 111,149 miles
- Test number
- 286658369807
- AdvisoryCoolant level slightly low
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slight corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slight corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail111,146 miles (+5,758)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,146 miles
- Test number
- 681086640115
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant level slightly low
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slight corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slight corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass105,388 miles (+4,235)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 105,388 miles
- Test number
- 415767949419
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass101,153 miles (+3,490)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 101,153 miles
- Test number
- 301672108886
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass97,663 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 97,663 miles
- Test number
- 735954432794
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Fail97,657 miles (+6,665)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,657 miles
- Test number
- 621995215411
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass90,992 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 90,992 miles
- Test number
- 123240696069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,988 miles (+7,864)1 dangerous6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,988 miles
- Test number
- 264604383884
- DangerousBonnet retaining device insecure handle (8.4.2)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass83,124 miles (+4,014)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 83,124 miles
- Test number
- 638540134365
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFront & rear brake discs worn
Pass79,110 miles (+5,065)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 79,110 miles
- Test number
- 496556833474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,045 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 74,045 miles
- Test number
- 445578632497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,045 miles (+12,691)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,045 miles
- Test number
- 897796032320
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,354 miles (+11,200)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 61,354 miles
- Test number
- 179549321399
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass50,154 miles (+9,379)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 50,154 miles
- Test number
- 711484240351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,775 miles (+9,077)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 40,775 miles
- Test number
- 294576039306
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Pass31,698 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 31,698 miles
- Test number
- 894855648393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 EDF
- Does LB55 EDF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 EDF is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 EDF?
- The MOT on LB55 EDF is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB55 EDF done?
- LB55 EDF was recorded at 139,550 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 6,354 miles a year.
- Has LB55 EDF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 EDF has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB55 EDF 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 EDF find?
- LB55 EDF passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.
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