Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc
LB55 NBGMOT history
LB55 NBG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 100,113 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 May 2027
- Mileage
- 100,113 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,314 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 NBG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 20 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 NBG was last recorded at 100,113 miles on 29 May 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 100,091 miles · 14 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 22 miles
- Average per year
- 4,314 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,113 miles
- 2025 – 99,015 miles
- 2024 – 97,160 miles
- 2023 – 95,578 miles
- 2022 – 92,914 miles
- 2021 – 89,183 miles
- 2020 – 88,060 miles
- 2019 – 85,005 miles
- 2018 – 80,838 miles
- 2017 – 77,061 miles
- 2016 – 71,565 miles
- 2015 – 61,780 miles
- 2014 – 55,835 miles
- 2013 – 48,840 miles
- 2012 – 43,910 miles
- 2010 – 43,104 miles
- 2009 – 34,889 miles
- 2008 – 24,365 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass100,113 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 5 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,113 miles (+22)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2027
- Odometer
- 100,113 miles
- Test number
- 831062764920
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail100,091 miles (+1,076)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,091 miles
- Test number
- 598743823744
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe showing signs off corrosion
Pass99,015 miles (+1,855)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 99,015 miles
- Test number
- 516906558843
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass97,160 miles (+1,582)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 97,160 miles
- Test number
- 681097819647
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,578 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 95,578 miles
- Test number
- 980973053569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,575 miles (+2,661)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,575 miles
- Test number
- 957270361431
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass92,914 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 92,914 miles
- Test number
- 712713186916
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail92,914 miles (+3,731)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,914 miles
- Test number
- 746883569501
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass89,183 miles (+1,123)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 89,183 miles
- Test number
- 338206450885
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 @2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass88,060 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 88,060 miles
- Test number
- 488829095007
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Fail88,059 miles (+3,054)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,059 miles
- Test number
- 481750900321
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass85,005 miles (+4,167)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 85,005 miles
- Test number
- 858027632902
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,838 miles (+3,777)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 80,838 miles
- Test number
- 200477170484
- AdvisoryFront wishbone rear bush rubber perished OS and NS
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chips (8.3.1d)
Pass77,061 miles (+5,496)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 77,061 miles
- Test number
- 368009595560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,565 miles (+9,785)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 71,565 miles
- Test number
- 856969749632
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres out of shape
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt very minor (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass61,780 miles (+5,945)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 61,780 miles
- Test number
- 865778675063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,835 miles (+6,995)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 55,835 miles
- Test number
- 787795454095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,840 miles (+4,930)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 48,840 miles
- Test number
- 225543663082
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass43,910 miles (+806)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 43,910 miles
- Test number
- 808507022017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,104 miles (+8,178)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 43,104 miles
- Test number
- 282632810358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,926 miles (+37)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 34,926 miles
- Test number
- 893095000040
- NoteBoth rear tyres on limit recommend immediate replacement
- NoteTested wet
Fail34,889 miles (+10,524)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,889 miles
- Test number
- 554214699265
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass24,365 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 24,365 miles
- Test number
- 604730518301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 NBG
- Does LB55 NBG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 NBG is valid until 28 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 NBG?
- The MOT on LB55 NBG is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB55 NBG done?
- LB55 NBG was recorded at 100,113 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 4,314 miles a year.
- Has LB55 NBG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 NBG has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB55 NBG 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 NBG find?
- LB55 NBG passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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