Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,003 cc
LB55 VWKMOT history
LB55 VWK is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 136,912 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 136,912 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,336 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 VWK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,003 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 23 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 VWK was last recorded at 136,912 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 5,794 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 131,118 miles · 24 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,794 miles
- Average per year
- 6,336 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 136,912 miles
- 2024 – 131,118 miles
- 2023 – 124,824 miles
- 2022 – 120,317 miles
- 2021 – 112,493 miles
- 2020 – 107,566 miles
- 2019 – 107,545 miles
- 2018 – 104,799 miles
- 2017 – 101,462 miles
- 2016 – 96,981 miles
- 2015 – 93,055 miles
- 2014 – 88,576 miles
- 2013 – 84,699 miles
- 2012 – 79,848 miles
- 2011 – 72,947 miles
- 2010 – 59,287 miles
- 2009 – 44,888 miles
- 2008 – 30,141 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,912 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 15 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,912 miles (+5,794)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 136,912 miles
- Test number
- 872665255277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,118 miles (+6,294)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 131,118 miles
- Test number
- 265917247353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,824 miles (+4,507)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 124,824 miles
- Test number
- 314208872469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,317 miles (+7,824)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 120,317 miles
- Test number
- 433096848728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,493 miles (+4,927)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 112,493 miles
- Test number
- 789853982203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,566 miles (+21)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 107,566 miles
- Test number
- 623291351774
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fuel filter housing damp advise clean off and check
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear disc back plates corroded and offside front aswell
Fail107,545 miles (+2,746)1 dangerous7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,545 miles
- Test number
- 123551933433
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- 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 Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass104,799 miles (+65)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 104,799 miles
- Test number
- 630544190259
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail104,734 miles (+3,272)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,734 miles
- Test number
- 596679728764
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,462 miles (+181)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 101,462 miles
- Test number
- 998494583799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,281 miles (+4,300)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,281 miles
- Test number
- 963583989734
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass96,981 miles (+3,926)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 96,981 miles
- Test number
- 888387974468
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush wishbone front bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner (4.1.E.1)
Pass93,055 miles (+76)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 93,055 miles
- Test number
- 417396370642
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner (4.1.E.1)
Fail92,979 miles (+4,403)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,979 miles
- Test number
- 548255965818
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner (4.1.E.1)
Pass88,576 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 88,576 miles
- Test number
- 769398924351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,537 miles (+3,838)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,537 miles
- Test number
- 338365824370
- FailureOffside Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Pass84,699 miles (+41)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 84,699 miles
- Test number
- 475780743357
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail84,658 miles (+4,810)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,658 miles
- Test number
- 218136123320
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass79,848 miles (+6,901)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 79,848 miles
- Test number
- 498009342308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,947 miles (+13,660)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 72,947 miles
- Test number
- 797018541316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,287 miles (+14,399)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 59,287 miles
- Test number
- 224478140343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,888 miles (+14,747)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 44,888 miles
- Test number
- 664363249328
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,141 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 30,141 miles
- Test number
- 523940758344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 VWK
- Does LB55 VWK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 VWK is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 VWK?
- The MOT on LB55 VWK is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB55 VWK done?
- LB55 VWK was recorded at 136,912 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 6,336 miles a year.
- Has LB55 VWK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 VWK has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2019.
- Has the mileage on LB55 VWK 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 VWK find?
- LB55 VWK passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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