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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB55 XHHMOT history

LB55 XHH is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 135,169 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
135,169 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,382 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 XHH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 XHH was last recorded at 135,169 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,169 miles · 16 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,382 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,169 miles
  • 2025 – 130,934 miles
  • 2024 – 123,002 miles
  • 2023 – 120,065 miles
  • 2022 – 119,134 miles
  • 2021 – 117,294 miles
  • 2020 – 115,614 miles
  • 2019 – 112,759 miles
  • 2018 – 104,481 miles
  • 2017 – 92,098 miles
  • 2016 – 84,721 miles
  • 2015 – 77,491 miles
  • 2014 – 71,388 miles
  • 2013 – 64,671 miles
  • 2012 – 57,034 miles
  • 2011 – 44,794 miles
  • 2010 – 31,276 miles
  • 2009 – 26,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,169 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,169 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    135,169 miles
    Test number
    223147389609
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail135,169 miles (+4,235)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,169 miles
    Test number
    389734056098
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass130,934 miles (+7,932)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    130,934 miles
    Test number
    872772977857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass123,002 miles (+2,937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    123,002 miles
    Test number
    687528482783
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass120,065 miles (+931)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    120,065 miles
    Test number
    618729133819
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on both sides front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded on both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass119,134 miles (+1,840)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    119,134 miles
    Test number
    700988381046
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perishing
  7. Pass117,294 miles (+1,680)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    117,294 miles
    Test number
    760403150677
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass115,614 miles (+2,855)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,614 miles
    Test number
    365747302012
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass112,759 miles (+8,278)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    112,759 miles
    Test number
    332493742081
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres on 3 mm
  10. Pass104,481 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    104,481 miles
    Test number
    206823923797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Fail104,480 miles (+12,382)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,480 miles
    Test number
    508924385327
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass92,098 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    92,098 miles
    Test number
    943930875019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Fail92,098 miles (+7,377)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,098 miles
    Test number
    747965573450
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass84,721 miles (+7,230)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    84,721 miles
    Test number
    674414875273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,491 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    77,491 miles
    Test number
    808769825052
    • NoteNearside rear brake slightly stiff
  16. Fail77,491 miles (+6,103)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,491 miles
    Test number
    455439925079
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteNearside rear brake slightly stiff
  17. Pass71,388 miles (+6,717)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    71,388 miles
    Test number
    646557224069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,671 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    64,671 miles
    Test number
    155745323087
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Fail64,671 miles (+7,637)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,671 miles
    Test number
    628265023057
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass57,034 miles (+12,240)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    57,034 miles
    Test number
    867657422027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,794 miles (+13,518)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    44,794 miles
    Test number
    279146021093
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass31,276 miles (+4,457)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    31,276 miles
    Test number
    994461520057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    26,819 miles
    Test number
    591078529044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 XHH

Does LB55 XHH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 XHH is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 XHH?
The MOT on LB55 XHH is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 XHH done?
LB55 XHH was recorded at 135,169 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 6,382 miles a year.
Has LB55 XHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 XHH has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB55 XHH 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 XHH find?
LB55 XHH passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower; offside rear inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower.

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