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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LB55 SSVMOT history

LB55 SSV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 103,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
103,880 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,807 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 SSV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 SSV was last recorded at 103,880 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 4,747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,133 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,747 miles
Average per year
5,807 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,880 miles
  • 2025 – 99,133 miles
  • 2024 – 89,444 miles
  • 2023 – 80,869 miles
  • 2022 – 73,394 miles
  • 2021 – 65,562 miles
  • 2020 – 62,072 miles
  • 2019 – 58,997 miles
  • 2018 – 53,978 miles
  • 2017 – 47,787 miles
  • 2016 – 42,616 miles
  • 2015 – 37,923 miles
  • 2013 – 29,827 miles
  • 2012 – 26,937 miles
  • 2011 – 22,300 miles
  • 2010 – 10,460 miles
  • 2009 – 4,820 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,880 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,880 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    103,880 miles
    Test number
    322419054060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail103,880 miles (+4,747)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,880 miles
    Test number
    267623569543
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass99,133 miles (+9,689)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    99,133 miles
    Test number
    497079166269
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass89,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    89,444 miles
    Test number
    809877159703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail89,444 miles (+8,575)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,444 miles
    Test number
    711644084113
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass80,869 miles (+7,475)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    80,869 miles
    Test number
    757700705590
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass73,394 miles (+7,832)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    73,394 miles
    Test number
    463519336006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,562 miles (+3,490)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    65,562 miles
    Test number
    200286573409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,072 miles (+3,075)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    62,072 miles
    Test number
    851713536454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    58,997 miles
    Test number
    286018964473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail58,997 miles (+5,019)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,997 miles
    Test number
    613520726457
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass53,978 miles (+6,191)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    53,978 miles
    Test number
    324991021252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,787 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    47,787 miles
    Test number
    812829713140
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail47,775 miles (+5,159)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,775 miles
    Test number
    974817141684
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass42,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    42,616 miles
    Test number
    316223452497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail42,616 miles (+4,693)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,616 miles
    Test number
    202542423983
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass37,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    37,923 miles
    Test number
    448772315038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail37,923 miles (+8,096)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,923 miles
    Test number
    989702015050
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass29,827 miles (+2,890)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    29,827 miles
    Test number
    508617083219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass26,937 miles (+4,637)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    26,937 miles
    Test number
    277666652366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,300 miles (+5,800)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    22,300 miles
    Test number
    327423361331
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteVery slight play and clonk from steering down shaft

  22. Pass16,500 miles (+6,040)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    16,500 miles
    Test number
    676715911045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass10,460 miles (+5,640)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    10,460 miles
    Test number
    354475720012
    • NoteSlight play side to side at steering wheel

  24. Pass4,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    4,820 miles
    Test number
    452857429035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 SSV

Does LB55 SSV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 SSV is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 SSV?
The MOT on LB55 SSV is valid until 7 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 SSV done?
LB55 SSV was recorded at 103,880 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 5,807 miles a year.
Has LB55 SSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 SSV has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB55 SSV 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 SSV find?
LB55 SSV passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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