Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LB55 FXFMOT history
LB55 FXF is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 94,249 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 94,249 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,909 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 FXF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 12 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 FXF was last recorded at 94,249 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 94,242 miles · 7 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 4,909 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,249 miles
- 2025 – 90,424 miles
- 2024 – 86,100 miles
- 2023 – 82,807 miles
- 2022 – 79,201 miles
- 2021 – 75,123 miles
- 2020 – 73,505 miles
- 2019 – 71,534 miles
- 2018 – 67,356 miles
- 2017 – 62,231 miles
- 2016 – 57,829 miles
- 2015 – 52,391 miles
- 2014 – 47,278 miles
- 2013 – 40,128 miles
- 2012 – 32,730 miles
- 2010 – 25,960 miles
- 2009 – 19,440 miles
- 2008 – 9,572 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass94,249 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
27 tests since 11 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,249 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 94,249 miles
- Test number
- 854627590129
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail94,249 miles (+7)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,249 miles
- Test number
- 914800649265
- Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail94,242 miles (+3,818)5 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,242 miles
- Test number
- 215760281057
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass90,424 miles (+4,324)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 90,424 miles
- Test number
- 302692603317
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear side of the vehicle has been undersealed
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass86,100 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 86,100 miles
- Test number
- 156657086242
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear vehicle has been undersealed
Fail86,100 miles (+3,293)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,100 miles
- Test number
- 752069625369
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear vehicle has been undersealed
Pass82,807 miles (+3,606)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 82,807 miles
- Test number
- 965305545202
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass79,201 miles (+4,078)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 79,201 miles
- Test number
- 891702745924
- MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside and nearside (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront steering/suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryRear subframe/suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryVehicle has been undersealed
Pass75,123 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 75,123 miles
- Test number
- 545469811195
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail75,121 miles (+1,616)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,121 miles
- Test number
- 373422341850
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass73,505 miles (+1,971)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 73,505 miles
- Test number
- 134956116842
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass71,534 miles (+4,178)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 71,534 miles
- Test number
- 656632843975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,356 miles (+5,125)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 67,356 miles
- Test number
- 518838722893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,231 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 62,231 miles
- Test number
- 540801645133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,231 miles (+4,402)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,231 miles
- Test number
- 738668474250
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
Pass57,829 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 57,829 miles
- Test number
- 717740010984
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Fail57,828 miles (+5,437)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,828 miles
- Test number
- 524173610458
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working mirror (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass52,391 miles (+13)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 52,391 miles
- Test number
- 888436655058
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBodywork damaged.
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail52,378 miles (+5,100)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,378 miles
- Test number
- 265775355074
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBodywork damaged.
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail47,278 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,278 miles
- Test number
- 926629154008
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass47,278 miles (+7,150)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 47,278 miles
- Test number
- 956579154089
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass40,128 miles (+7,398)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 40,128 miles
- Test number
- 336357543025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,730 miles (+6,770)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 32,730 miles
- Test number
- 949051352024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,960 miles (+6,520)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 25,960 miles
- Test number
- 954635640361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,440 miles (+9,868)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 19,440 miles
- Test number
- 822435239396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,572 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,572 miles
- Test number
- 311366848365
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass9,572 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 9,572 miles
- Test number
- 314266848374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 FXF
- Does LB55 FXF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 FXF is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 FXF?
- The MOT on LB55 FXF is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB55 FXF done?
- LB55 FXF was recorded at 94,249 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 4,909 miles a year.
- Has LB55 FXF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 FXF has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB55 FXF 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 FXF find?
- LB55 FXF passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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