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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB55 XEHMOT history

LB55 XEH is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 16 Dec 2023 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 178,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Dec 2023
Mileage
178,998 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2022
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 XEH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 XEH was last recorded at 178,998 miles on 17 Dec 2022, 6,670 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,328 miles · 8 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
6,670 miles
Average per year
10,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 178,998 miles
  • 2021 – 172,328 miles
  • 2020 – 164,947 miles
  • 2019 – 155,775 miles
  • 2018 – 151,845 miles
  • 2017 – 148,698 miles
  • 2016 – 139,190 miles
  • 2015 – 123,456 miles
  • 2014 – 107,755 miles
  • 2013 – 91,578 miles
  • 2012 – 74,040 miles
  • 2011 – 60,237 miles
  • 2010 – 47,960 miles
  • 2009 – 35,493 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,998 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leak
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,998 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    178,998 miles
    Test number
    409688373819
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail178,998 miles (+6,670)4 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,998 miles
    Test number
    585706891625
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass172,328 miles (+7,381)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    172,328 miles
    Test number
    360701332296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass164,947 miles (+9,172)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    164,947 miles
    Test number
    222921765765
    • AdvisoryAnti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively (1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass155,775 miles (+3,930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    155,775 miles
    Test number
    688936630845
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass151,845 miles (+54)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    151,845 miles
    Test number
    439094998960
    • AdvisoryNearside Front back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear back plate corroded

  7. Fail151,791 miles (+3,093)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,791 miles
    Test number
    232184041667
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

  8. Pass148,698 miles (+9,508)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    148,698 miles
    Test number
    537473202401
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass139,190 miles (+15,734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    139,190 miles
    Test number
    682535421336
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted

  10. Pass123,456 miles (+15,701)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    123,456 miles
    Test number
    746933435169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass107,755 miles (+16,177)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    107,755 miles
    Test number
    188187124114
    • NoteO/s rear wheel stiff to turn
    • NoteWiper blades worn/smeary

  12. Pass91,578 miles (+17,538)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    91,578 miles
    Test number
    845518723159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/s rear wheel stiff to turn

  13. Pass74,040 miles (+13,803)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    74,040 miles
    Test number
    216227832463
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass60,237 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    60,237 miles
    Test number
    108651031155
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail60,236 miles (+12,276)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,236 miles
    Test number
    208091531102
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass47,960 miles (+12,467)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    47,960 miles
    Test number
    211420200190
    • NoteFront discs and pads worn
    • NoteFront tyres wearing low and nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass35,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    35,493 miles
    Test number
    801530559013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 XEH

Does LB55 XEH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 XEH expired on 16 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 XEH?
The MOT on LB55 XEH expired on 16 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 XEH done?
LB55 XEH was recorded at 178,998 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2022, an average of 10,381 miles a year.
Has LB55 XEH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 XEH has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LB55 XEH 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 XEH find?
LB55 XEH passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central front coolant leak; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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