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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,400 cc

LB55 XUTMOT history

LB55 XUT is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 28 Sept 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 143,135 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Sept 2023
Mileage
143,135 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2022
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,109 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 XUT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 XUT was last recorded at 143,135 miles on 29 Sept 2022, 3,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,568 miles · 24 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
3,567 miles
Average per year
7,109 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 143,135 miles
  • 2021 – 139,568 miles
  • 2020 – 132,770 miles
  • 2019 – 123,474 miles
  • 2018 – 114,469 miles
  • 2017 – 106,230 miles
  • 2016 – 99,083 miles
  • 2015 – 91,826 miles
  • 2014 – 82,205 miles
  • 2012 – 68,655 miles
  • 2011 – 61,503 miles
  • 2010 – 54,848 miles
  • 2009 – 45,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,135 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,135 miles (+3,567)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    143,135 miles
    Test number
    943312036294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass139,568 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    139,568 miles
    Test number
    154113657735
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Fail139,567 miles (+6,797)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,567 miles
    Test number
    295984858275
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass132,770 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    132,770 miles
    Test number
    753427931681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail132,756 miles (+9,282)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,756 miles
    Test number
    518909997339
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass123,474 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    123,474 miles
    Test number
    867925035786
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail123,472 miles (+9,003)4 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,472 miles
    Test number
    669272646725
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass114,469 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    114,469 miles
    Test number
    143878986842
    • MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Fail114,469 miles (+8,239)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,469 miles
    Test number
    911947766637
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in center (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass106,230 miles (+7,147)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    106,230 miles
    Test number
    813891916015
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryN/S/R Tyre Perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  11. Pass99,083 miles (+182)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    99,083 miles
    Test number
    610271882625
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Fail98,901 miles (+7,075)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,901 miles
    Test number
    760976157699
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  13. Pass91,826 miles (+9,621)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    91,826 miles
    Test number
    108548011707
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass82,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    82,205 miles
    Test number
    855487764048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail82,205 miles (+13,550)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,205 miles
    Test number
    469627664046
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  16. Pass68,655 miles (+7,152)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    68,655 miles
    Test number
    286537842283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteO.S.R Tyre fine crack on outer side wall
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass61,503 miles (+6,655)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    61,503 miles
    Test number
    465764341268
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteAirbag light does not illuminate.

  18. Pass54,848 miles (+9,319)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    54,848 miles
    Test number
    180595420413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    45,529 miles
    Test number
    633795909065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 XUT

Does LB55 XUT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 XUT expired on 28 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 XUT?
The MOT on LB55 XUT expired on 28 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 XUT done?
LB55 XUT was recorded at 143,135 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2022, an average of 7,109 miles a year.
Has LB55 XUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 XUT has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LB55 XUT 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 XUT find?
LB55 XUT passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; offside rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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