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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc

LB55 MZZMOT history

LB55 MZZ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 117,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jan 2024
Mileage
117,341 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2024
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,082 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 MZZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB55 MZZ was last recorded at 117,341 miles on 6 Feb 2024, 1,393 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,948 miles · 6 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
1,393 miles
Average per year
7,082 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 117,341 miles
  • 2023 – 115,948 miles
  • 2022 – 95,764 miles
  • 2020 – 87,401 miles
  • 2019 – 51,489 miles
  • 2018 – 45,814 miles
  • 2017 – 40,411 miles
  • 2016 – 35,766 miles
  • 2015 – 30,734 miles
  • 2013 – 27,291 miles
  • 2012 – 23,843 miles
  • 2011 – 19,757 miles
  • 2010 – 16,766 miles
  • 2009 – 10,989 miles
  • 2008 – 10,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail117,341 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEML on
  • AdvisoryFiller repair to nearside sill area
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch deteriorated

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail117,341 miles (+1,393)1 dangerous12 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,341 miles
    Test number
    394317402557
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFiller repair to nearside sill area
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch deteriorated

  2. Pass115,948 miles (+20,184)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    115,948 miles
    Test number
    818129579765
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWipers slightly smearing

  3. Pass95,764 miles (+8,363)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    95,764 miles
    Test number
    273589513328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,401 miles (+296)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    87,401 miles
    Test number
    611927119830
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail87,105 miles (+35,616)2 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,105 miles
    Test number
    999442740190
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass51,489 miles (+5,675)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    51,489 miles
    Test number
    598222377607
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass45,814 miles (+5,403)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    45,814 miles
    Test number
    698178866625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,411 miles (+1,452)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    40,411 miles
    Test number
    988947679388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,959 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    38,959 miles
    Test number
    333065594556
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail38,959 miles (+3,193)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,959 miles
    Test number
    820771151806
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass35,766 miles (+5,032)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    35,766 miles
    Test number
    788425256805
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly worn on edges.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slightly damaged.

  12. Pass30,734 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    30,734 miles
    Test number
    178057425476
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail30,734 miles (+3,443)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,734 miles
    Test number
    396016925052
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass27,291 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    27,291 miles
    Test number
    448757043402
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail27,291 miles (+3,448)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,291 miles
    Test number
    898975143390
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass23,843 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    23,843 miles
    Test number
    147272632307
    • NoteOsf tyre has cracks on outer wall.
    • NoteOsf tyre worn to 2.5mm

  17. Fail23,843 miles (+4,086)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,843 miles
    Test number
    558682632368
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOsf tyre worn to 2.5mm

  18. Pass19,757 miles (+2,991)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    19,757 miles
    Test number
    157693141328
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  19. Pass16,766 miles (+5,777)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    16,766 miles
    Test number
    411914130370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  20. Pass10,989 miles (+970)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    10,989 miles
    Test number
    400795439393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    10,019 miles
    Test number
    270506448376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 MZZ

Does LB55 MZZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 MZZ expired on 9 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 MZZ?
The MOT on LB55 MZZ expired on 9 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 MZZ done?
LB55 MZZ was recorded at 117,341 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2024, an average of 7,082 miles a year.
Has LB55 MZZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 MZZ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 MZZ 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 MZZ find?
LB55 MZZ failed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 12 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; nearside front position lamp not working, and 18 more.

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