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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB55 XPFMOT history

LB55 XPF is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 122,257 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Sept 2026
Mileage
122,257 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,421 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 XPF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 XPF was last recorded at 122,257 miles on 23 Sept 2025, 2,156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,101 miles · 17 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
2,156 miles
Average per year
5,421 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,257 miles
  • 2024 – 120,101 miles
  • 2023 – 117,894 miles
  • 2022 – 114,286 miles
  • 2021 – 109,240 miles
  • 2020 – 94,490 miles
  • 2019 – 87,118 miles
  • 2018 – 79,439 miles
  • 2017 – 71,843 miles
  • 2016 – 66,025 miles
  • 2015 – 60,382 miles
  • 2014 – 56,162 miles
  • 2013 – 51,348 miles
  • 2012 – 47,129 miles
  • 2011 – 41,704 miles
  • 2010 – 37,106 miles
  • 2009 – 31,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,257 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 24 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,257 miles (+2,156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    122,257 miles
    Test number
    803635978690
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Pass120,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    120,101 miles
    Test number
    644919173736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail120,101 miles (+2,207)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,101 miles
    Test number
    836039601585
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass117,894 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    117,894 miles
    Test number
    585914155607
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail117,894 miles (+3,608)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,894 miles
    Test number
    433468738758
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass114,286 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    114,286 miles
    Test number
    176313823903
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output taped (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear door handle insecure but works
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail114,285 miles (+5,045)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,285 miles
    Test number
    843409927529
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output taped (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear door handle insecure but works
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass109,240 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    109,240 miles
    Test number
    435948300013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail109,240 miles (+14,750)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,240 miles
    Test number
    610651009789
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass94,490 miles (+7,372)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    94,490 miles
    Test number
    112487989124
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass87,118 miles (+7,679)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    87,118 miles
    Test number
    392646406338
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Pass79,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    79,439 miles
    Test number
    207136069745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,438 miles (+7,595)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,438 miles
    Test number
    994423108152
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass71,843 miles (+5,818)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    71,843 miles
    Test number
    872408356616
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass66,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    66,025 miles
    Test number
    727276232785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail66,025 miles (+5,643)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,025 miles
    Test number
    897683018842
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  17. Pass60,382 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    60,382 miles
    Test number
    556622505051
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  18. Fail60,382 miles (+4,220)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,382 miles
    Test number
    999442005019
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  19. Pass56,162 miles (+4,814)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    56,162 miles
    Test number
    587678914078
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  20. Fail51,348 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,348 miles
    Test number
    436705323010
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  21. Pass51,348 miles (+4,219)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    51,348 miles
    Test number
    887695423066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,129 miles (+5,425)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    47,129 miles
    Test number
    816226022083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,704 miles (+4,598)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    41,704 miles
    Test number
    665487921088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,106 miles (+5,177)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    37,106 miles
    Test number
    122515220011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    31,929 miles
    Test number
    842684929053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 XPF

Does LB55 XPF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 XPF expired on 22 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 XPF?
The MOT on LB55 XPF expired on 22 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 XPF done?
LB55 XPF was recorded at 122,257 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2025, an average of 5,421 miles a year.
Has LB55 XPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 XPF has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 XPF 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 XPF find?
LB55 XPF passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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