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Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LB55 XONMOT history

LB55 XON is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 132,517 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
132,517 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,181 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 XON
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 XON was last recorded at 132,517 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 5,077 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,440 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,077 miles
Average per year
6,181 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,517 miles
  • 2025 – 127,440 miles
  • 2024 – 123,340 miles
  • 2023 – 119,258 miles
  • 2022 – 115,260 miles
  • 2021 – 111,125 miles
  • 2020 – 104,671 miles
  • 2019 – 98,397 miles
  • 2018 – 91,199 miles
  • 2017 – 84,460 miles
  • 2016 – 78,312 miles
  • 2015 – 70,742 miles
  • 2014 – 61,510 miles
  • 2013 – 54,117 miles
  • 2012 – 47,167 miles
  • 2011 – 40,619 miles
  • 2010 – 33,653 miles
  • 2009 – 24,869 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,517 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush -- Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Fuel door flap damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 29 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,517 miles (+5,077)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    132,517 miles
    Test number
    295122957110
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush -- Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass127,440 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    127,440 miles
    Test number
    339011044647
    • AdvisoryFuel cap cover is damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOs outer sill is damaged
    • AdvisoryOs rear lamp unit outer cover is cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes both sides are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure Under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail127,437 miles (+4,097)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,437 miles
    Test number
    768611033683
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap cover is damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOs outer sill is damaged
    • AdvisoryOs rear lamp unit outer cover is cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes both sides are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure Under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass123,340 miles (+8)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    123,340 miles
    Test number
    166204555477
    • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure Abs wiring (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel door flap damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low, cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Light unit damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both links lower bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and it's left front mounting point are corroded
  5. Fail123,332 miles (+4,074)3 major2 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,332 miles
    Test number
    530136220725
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate 0.80+0.05 new tolerance. Achieved 2.33 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure Abs wiring (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel door flap damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low, cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Light unit damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both links lower bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and it's left front mounting point are corroded
  6. Pass119,258 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    119,258 miles
    Test number
    955119210935
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler flap cover is damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOs rear lamp unit is damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components are corroded
  7. Fail119,255 miles (+3,995)1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,255 miles
    Test number
    646504273205
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler flap cover is damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOs rear lamp unit is damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components are corroded
  8. Pass115,260 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    115,260 miles
    Test number
    983870126521
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap cover is damaged
    • AdvisoryNs rear shock absorber dust cover is damaged
    • AdvisoryOs front shock absorber casing is corroded
    • AdvisoryOs rear lamp unit outer casing is damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both - Ns rear tyre tread is cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail115,258 miles (+4,133)7 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,258 miles
    Test number
    857583746328
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate value 0.80 achieved 0.98 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected On mirror (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working On mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap cover is damaged
    • AdvisoryNs rear shock absorber dust cover is damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOs front shock absorber casing is corroded
    • AdvisoryOs rear lamp unit outer casing is damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both - Ns rear tyre tread is cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass111,125 miles (+6,454)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    111,125 miles
    Test number
    767416406245
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOs front side repeater and lens is damaged
    • AdvisoryOs rear lamp unit is cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both at base (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes are perishing and cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass104,671 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    104,671 miles
    Test number
    256154097562
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated and cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail104,671 miles (+6,274)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,671 miles
    Test number
    742913164652
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury bumper jutting out (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated and cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer position light out
  13. Pass98,397 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    98,397 miles
    Test number
    908006681930
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm bushes are perishing
    • AdvisoryFront lower arms are very corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar link bushes are perishing
  14. Fail98,396 miles (+7,197)2 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,396 miles
    Test number
    724412948070
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm bushes are perishing
    • AdvisoryFront lower arms are very corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar link bushes are perishing
  15. Pass91,199 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    91,199 miles
    Test number
    880863649350
    • AdvisoryBody panel slightly loose Fuel filler flap is broken on hinge end. Is secured when shut by solenoid (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  16. Fail91,199 miles (+6,739)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,199 miles
    Test number
    180556149711
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nsf split and osf not clearing screen (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced No beam pattern due to being fogged up (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced No beam pattern due to being fogged up (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryBody panel slightly loose Fuel filler flap is broken on hinge end. Is secured when shut by solenoid (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  17. Pass84,460 miles (+6,148)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    84,460 miles
    Test number
    661382837813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,312 miles (+7,570)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    78,312 miles
    Test number
    794727378129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,742 miles (+9,232)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    70,742 miles
    Test number
    337377285180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,510 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    61,510 miles
    Test number
    525112494188
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Fail61,507 miles (+7,390)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,507 miles
    Test number
    947821894170
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Inner Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass54,117 miles (+6,950)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    54,117 miles
    Test number
    415369783107
    • NoteBoth front tyres are worn on inner extreme edge close to limit [195/65/15]
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are becoming poor
    • NoteWheel alignment will be required
  23. Pass47,167 miles (+6,548)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    47,167 miles
    Test number
    228285692439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    40,619 miles
    Test number
    345115381164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail40,619 miles (+6,966)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,619 miles
    Test number
    529805781186
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  26. Pass33,653 miles (+2,346)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    33,653 miles
    Test number
    803407780120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass31,307 miles (+6,438)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    31,307 miles
    Test number
    184981140400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass24,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    24,869 miles
    Test number
    143879729468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 XON

Does LB55 XON currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 XON is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 XON?
The MOT on LB55 XON is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 XON done?
LB55 XON was recorded at 132,517 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 6,181 miles a year.
Has LB55 XON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 XON has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB55 XON 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 XON find?
LB55 XON passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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