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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

LB55 POAMOT history

LB55 POA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 107,141 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
107,141 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,751 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 POA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 POA was last recorded at 107,141 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 1,158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,983 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,158 miles
Average per year
4,751 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,141 miles
  • 2025 – 105,983 miles
  • 2024 – 105,684 miles
  • 2023 – 103,573 miles
  • 2022 – 99,711 miles
  • 2021 – 95,004 miles
  • 2020 – 91,617 miles
  • 2019 – 83,781 miles
  • 2018 – 74,565 miles
  • 2017 – 70,554 miles
  • 2016 – 65,307 miles
  • 2015 – 60,637 miles
  • 2014 – 55,829 miles
  • 2013 – 50,967 miles
  • 2012 – 45,824 miles
  • 2011 – 42,525 miles
  • 2010 – 40,237 miles
  • 2009 – 24,101 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,141 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.

  • Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,141 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    107,141 miles
    Test number
    378782156311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass105,983 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    105,983 miles
    Test number
    357827516314
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Fail105,983 miles (+299)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,983 miles
    Test number
    130700062892
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass105,684 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    105,684 miles
    Test number
    602134930408
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail105,684 miles (+2,111)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,684 miles
    Test number
    784739104245
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass103,573 miles (+3,862)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    103,573 miles
    Test number
    668475506609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,711 miles (+3)4 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    99,711 miles
    Test number
    535499166846
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail99,708 miles (+4,704)8 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,708 miles
    Test number
    678048031733
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass95,004 miles (+3,387)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    95,004 miles
    Test number
    163574819055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,617 miles (+7,836)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    91,617 miles
    Test number
    730531737222
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass83,781 miles (+9,216)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    83,781 miles
    Test number
    938617323491
    • MinorNearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass74,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    74,565 miles
    Test number
    628521605177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail74,565 miles (+4,011)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,565 miles
    Test number
    857144119062
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  14. Pass70,554 miles (+5,247)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    70,554 miles
    Test number
    774482573865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,307 miles (+4,670)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    65,307 miles
    Test number
    969293363220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,637 miles (+4,808)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    60,637 miles
    Test number
    466225654895
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass55,829 miles (+4,862)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    55,829 miles
    Test number
    105734124315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,967 miles (+5,143)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    50,967 miles
    Test number
    408815203492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,824 miles (+3,299)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    45,824 miles
    Test number
    525771712399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,525 miles (+2,288)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    42,525 miles
    Test number
    518078891290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,237 miles (+2,489)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    40,237 miles
    Test number
    363278020302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,748 miles (+13,647)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    37,748 miles
    Test number
    814160320131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,101 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    24,101 miles
    Test number
    482366309025
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB55 POA

Does LB55 POA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 POA is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 POA?
The MOT on LB55 POA is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 POA done?
LB55 POA was recorded at 107,141 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 4,751 miles a year.
Has LB55 POA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 POA has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LB55 POA 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 POA find?
LB55 POA passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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