
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc
LB55 XJUMOT history
LB55 XJU is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2022 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 183,405 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Nov 2022
- Mileage
- 183,405 mi
- At MOT on 15 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,562 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 XJU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Nov 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Nov 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 XJU was last recorded at 183,405 miles on 15 Nov 2021, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 183,400 miles · 29 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 10,562 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 183,405 miles
- 2020 – 174,804 miles
- 2019 – 167,186 miles
- 2018 – 160,072 miles
- 2017 – 149,302 miles
- 2016 – 139,365 miles
- 2015 – 128,335 miles
- 2014 – 114,163 miles
- 2013 – 102,055 miles
- 2012 – 88,936 miles
- 2011 – 74,718 miles
- 2010 – 60,889 miles
- 2009 – 47,672 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn/ Perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn/ Perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 8 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,405 miles (+5)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 183,405 miles
- Test number
- 674729442159
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail183,400 miles (+8,596)7 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,400 miles
- Test number
- 732206442925
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass174,804 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 174,804 miles
- Test number
- 587300875537
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn/ Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn/ Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail174,804 miles (+7,618)4 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,804 miles
- Test number
- 473130892340
- MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
- 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))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn/ Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn/ Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass167,186 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 167,186 miles
- Test number
- 730757178274
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTracking advised
Fail167,186 miles (+7,114)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,186 miles
- Test number
- 664385786418
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTracking advised
Pass160,072 miles (+10,770)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 160,072 miles
- Test number
- 535058002749
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass149,302 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 149,302 miles
- Test number
- 325435199221
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail149,302 miles (+9,937)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,302 miles
- Test number
- 839001797895
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass139,365 miles (+11,030)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 139,365 miles
- Test number
- 844036386086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,335 miles (+14,172)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 128,335 miles
- Test number
- 392957741904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,163 miles (+12,108)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 114,163 miles
- Test number
- 216591484206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,055 miles (+13,119)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 102,055 miles
- Test number
- 877783533366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,936 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,936 miles
- Test number
- 219118932367
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass88,936 miles (+14,218)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 88,936 miles
- Test number
- 448918532448
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass74,718 miles (+13,829)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 74,718 miles
- Test number
- 449669631440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,889 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 60,889 miles
- Test number
- 463390650457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,889 miles (+3,925)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,889 miles
- Test number
- 992500650321
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass56,964 miles (+9,292)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 56,964 miles
- Test number
- 794671320014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,672 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 47,672 miles
- Test number
- 643388509017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 XJU
- Does LB55 XJU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB55 XJU expired on 14 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 XJU?
- The MOT on LB55 XJU expired on 14 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB55 XJU done?
- LB55 XJU was recorded at 183,405 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2021, an average of 10,562 miles a year.
- Has LB55 XJU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 XJU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB55 XJU 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 XJU find?
- LB55 XJU passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2021 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear, and 5 more.
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