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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB55 YNCMOT history

LB55 YNC is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 109,819 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Apr 2025
Mileage
109,819 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2024
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,740 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 YNC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 YNC was last recorded at 109,819 miles on 2 Apr 2024, 21,940 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Mar 2023: 87,876 miles, lower than 91,908 miles on 22 Mar 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
87,879 miles · 5 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
21,940 miles
Average per year
6,740 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 109,819 miles
  • 2023 – 87,879 miles
  • 2022 – 91,908 miles
  • 2021 – 85,479 miles
  • 2020 – 80,900 miles
  • 2019 – 70,051 miles
  • 2018 – 56,978 miles
  • 2017 – 50,937 miles
  • 2016 – 44,638 miles
  • 2015 – 38,745 miles
  • 2014 – 32,647 miles
  • 2013 – 26,466 miles
  • 2012 – 21,318 miles
  • 2011 – 13,798 miles
  • 2010 – 8,897 miles
  • 2009 – 7,389 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,819 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle beam bushes both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s rearmost bushes worn / splitting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,819 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    109,819 miles
    Test number
    335014009830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail109,819 miles (+21,940)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,819 miles
    Test number
    438122916624
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass87,879 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    87,879 miles
    Test number
    665223595517
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle beam bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail87,876 miles (-4,032)1 dangerous5 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,876 miles
    Test number
    948060411780
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (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))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle beam bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear outer sidelight inoperative
  5. Pass91,908 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    91,908 miles
    Test number
    543626155186
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s rearmost bushes worn / splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth at inner edge [195/65/15 91V ] (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn at inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail91,908 miles (+6,429)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,908 miles
    Test number
    419184022748
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper hi-level brake lamp not working
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s rearmost bushes worn / splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth at inner edge [195/65/15 91V ] (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn at inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass85,479 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    85,479 miles
    Test number
    588497531587
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  8. Fail85,479 miles (+4,579)6 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,479 miles
    Test number
    394924747081
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass80,900 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    80,900 miles
    Test number
    295787824721
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail80,900 miles (+10,849)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,900 miles
    Test number
    169103201207
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass70,051 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    70,051 miles
    Test number
    230837275038
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  12. Fail70,051 miles (+13,073)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,051 miles
    Test number
    978110376622
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp 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))
  13. Pass56,978 miles (+6,041)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    56,978 miles
    Test number
    678959077547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,937 miles (+6,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    50,937 miles
    Test number
    839985318989
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  15. Pass44,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    44,638 miles
    Test number
    993478708438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail44,638 miles (+5,893)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,638 miles
    Test number
    702722686389
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  17. Pass38,745 miles (+6,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    38,745 miles
    Test number
    898631545021
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass32,647 miles (+6,181)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    32,647 miles
    Test number
    289355724065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,466 miles (+5,148)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    26,466 miles
    Test number
    185365923426
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low.
    • NotePlastic covers fitted to underside.
  20. Pass21,318 miles (+12)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    21,318 miles
    Test number
    938826322007
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAps lamp on
  21. Fail21,306 miles (+7,508)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,306 miles
    Test number
    806605822016
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAps lamp on
  22. Pass13,798 miles (+4,901)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    13,798 miles
    Test number
    188026021040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass8,897 miles (+1,508)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    8,897 miles
    Test number
    550468200082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass7,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    7,389 miles
    Test number
    723610429093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail7,388 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,388 miles
    Test number
    261970229064
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about LB55 YNC

Does LB55 YNC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 YNC expired on 4 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 YNC?
The MOT on LB55 YNC expired on 4 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 YNC done?
LB55 YNC was recorded at 109,819 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2024, an average of 6,740 miles a year.
Has LB55 YNC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 YNC has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 YNC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Mar 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB55 YNC find?
LB55 YNC passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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