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Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,900 cc

LB55 XJCMOT history

LB55 XJC is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2023 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 238,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Sept 2023
Mileage
238,198 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2022
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
11,036 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 XJC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 XJC was last recorded at 238,198 miles on 11 Aug 2022, 4,272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
233,926 miles · 9 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
4,272 miles
Average per year
11,036 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 238,198 miles
  • 2021 – 233,926 miles
  • 2020 – 228,909 miles
  • 2019 – 218,441 miles
  • 2018 – 196,557 miles
  • 2017 – 169,799 miles
  • 2016 – 157,757 miles
  • 2015 – 148,737 miles
  • 2014 – 134,430 miles
  • 2013 – 123,384 miles
  • 2012 – 111,513 miles
  • 2011 – 100,669 miles
  • 2010 – 93,636 miles
  • 2009 – 89,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass238,198 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n\s off\s front (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n\s off\s rear (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass238,198 miles (+4,272)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    238,198 miles
    Test number
    451927034900
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n\s off\s front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n\s off\s rear (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass233,926 miles (+5,017)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    233,926 miles
    Test number
    807297163197
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass228,909 miles (+10,468)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    228,909 miles
    Test number
    625940919955
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass218,441 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    218,441 miles
    Test number
    974967154844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail218,437 miles (+21,880)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,437 miles
    Test number
    771306114941
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass196,557 miles (+436)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    196,557 miles
    Test number
    928094575757
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail196,121 miles (+26,322)4 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,121 miles
    Test number
    740507798085
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner and outer beads (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald inner edge - 205/55 r16 91h (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs worn and corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted
    • AdvisoryRear washer doesn't hit the window

  8. Pass169,799 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    169,799 miles
    Test number
    269708601830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail169,799 miles (+12,042)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,799 miles
    Test number
    212470171904
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass157,757 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    157,757 miles
    Test number
    882280926834
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Fail157,756 miles (+9,019)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,756 miles
    Test number
    658937212683
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Pass148,737 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    148,737 miles
    Test number
    810452887966
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Fail148,736 miles (+14,306)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,736 miles
    Test number
    169091138945
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass134,430 miles (+221)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    134,430 miles
    Test number
    548112064054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail134,209 miles (+10,825)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,209 miles
    Test number
    356689854031
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  16. Pass123,384 miles (+11,871)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    123,384 miles
    Test number
    197486353008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass111,513 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    111,513 miles
    Test number
    308649842099
    • 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)

  18. Fail111,513 miles (+10,844)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,513 miles
    Test number
    939669842068
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  19. Pass100,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    100,669 miles
    Test number
    655167141017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail100,669 miles (+7,033)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,669 miles
    Test number
    178957041444
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass93,636 miles (+4,429)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    93,636 miles
    Test number
    411360860018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass89,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    89,207 miles
    Test number
    510640349088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 XJC

Does LB55 XJC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 XJC expired on 9 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 XJC?
The MOT on LB55 XJC expired on 9 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 XJC done?
LB55 XJC was recorded at 238,198 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2022, an average of 11,036 miles a year.
Has LB55 XJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 XJC has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on LB55 XJC 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 XJC find?
LB55 XJC passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil n\s off\s front; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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