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Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc

LB55 XHDMOT history

LB55 XHD is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2024 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 190,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Dec 2024
Mileage
190,549 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2023
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,291 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 XHD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
12 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 XHD was last recorded at 190,549 miles on 21 Nov 2023, 3,656 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,893 miles · 28 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
3,656 miles
Average per year
9,291 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 190,549 miles
  • 2022 – 186,893 miles
  • 2021 – 182,125 miles
  • 2020 – 176,495 miles
  • 2019 – 165,063 miles
  • 2018 – 153,338 miles
  • 2017 – 141,854 miles
  • 2016 – 129,541 miles
  • 2015 – 118,234 miles
  • 2014 – 115,999 miles
  • 2013 – 115,862 miles
  • 2011 – 91,584 miles
  • 2010 – 90,099 miles
  • 2009 – 66,689 miles
  • 2008 – 50,775 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,549 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriated
  • AdvisoryTrays fitted
  • AdvisoryUnderbody surface rust

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 arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,549 miles (+3,656)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    190,549 miles
    Test number
    955003210476
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriated
    • AdvisoryTrays fitted
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface rust
  2. Pass186,893 miles (+4,768)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    186,893 miles
    Test number
    303411136264
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s and o/s outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt x2 (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged misshaped on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass182,125 miles (+5,630)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    182,125 miles
    Test number
    449415653326
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slight misshape inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass176,495 miles (+11,432)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    176,495 miles
    Test number
    525083279700
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass165,063 miles (+11,725)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    165,063 miles
    Test number
    998767616337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass153,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    153,338 miles
    Test number
    384707941555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail153,338 miles (+11,484)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,338 miles
    Test number
    413998150752
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass141,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    141,854 miles
    Test number
    830440138621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail141,854 miles (+12,313)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,854 miles
    Test number
    657608677189
    • FailureFront Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both sides (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on at time of test
  10. Pass129,541 miles (+11,307)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    129,541 miles
    Test number
    403558060658
    • AdvisoryOdd sized tyres fitted from front to rear
  11. Pass118,234 miles (+2,235)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    118,234 miles
    Test number
    957574255122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass115,999 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    115,999 miles
    Test number
    615327304203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail115,862 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,862 miles
    Test number
    199580273039
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  14. Pass115,862 miles (+24,278)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    115,862 miles
    Test number
    929610373053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass91,584 miles (+1,485)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    91,584 miles
    Test number
    615451541361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass90,099 miles (+23,410)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    90,099 miles
    Test number
    130313720338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,689 miles (+15,914)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    66,689 miles
    Test number
    841992289231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,775 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    50,775 miles
    Test number
    513289408363
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUndertray and sill civers fitted

Questions about LB55 XHD

Does LB55 XHD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 XHD expired on 8 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 XHD?
The MOT on LB55 XHD expired on 8 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 XHD done?
LB55 XHD was recorded at 190,549 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2023, an average of 9,291 miles a year.
Has LB55 XHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 XHD has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2018.
Has the mileage on LB55 XHD 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 XHD find?
LB55 XHD passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2023 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; outer sill covers fitted, and 4 more.

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