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Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 3,200 cc

LB55 YPYMOT history

LB55 YPY is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 163,316 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
163,316 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 YPY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 YPY was last recorded at 163,316 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 4,006 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,310 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,006 miles
Average per year
7,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,316 miles
  • 2025 – 159,310 miles
  • 2024 – 157,206 miles
  • 2022 – 151,870 miles
  • 2021 – 142,210 miles
  • 2020 – 132,144 miles
  • 2019 – 121,765 miles
  • 2018 – 110,419 miles
  • 2017 – 100,344 miles
  • 2016 – 90,773 miles
  • 2015 – 88,947 miles
  • 2014 – 85,318 miles
  • 2013 – 80,668 miles
  • 2012 – 73,697 miles
  • 2011 – 64,383 miles
  • 2010 – 54,244 miles
  • 2009 – 39,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,316 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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, 2018–2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass163,316 miles (+4,006)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    163,316 miles
    Test number
    200637812353
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass159,310 miles (+2,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    159,310 miles
    Test number
    763146903050
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  3. Pass157,206 miles (+5,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    157,206 miles
    Test number
    520357829517
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass151,870 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    151,870 miles
    Test number
    162348984676
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail151,870 miles (+9,660)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,870 miles
    Test number
    127751983245
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass142,210 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    142,210 miles
    Test number
    186397654214
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. Fail142,210 miles (+10,066)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,210 miles
    Test number
    651565777560
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  8. Pass132,144 miles (+10,379)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    132,144 miles
    Test number
    941083629981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass121,765 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    121,765 miles
    Test number
    148412882187
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Fail121,765 miles (+11,346)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,765 miles
    Test number
    996922694787
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass110,419 miles (+10,075)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    110,419 miles
    Test number
    269118759226
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass100,344 miles (+9,571)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    100,344 miles
    Test number
    130116763640
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass90,773 miles (+1,826)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    90,773 miles
    Test number
    765569117717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,947 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    88,947 miles
    Test number
    762664962848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail88,913 miles (+3,595)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,913 miles
    Test number
    204647198526
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass85,318 miles (+4,650)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    85,318 miles
    Test number
    125069844379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteLambda reading close to the upper limite.
    • NoteO/s rear tyre thread depth 3mms.
  17. Pass80,668 miles (+6,971)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    80,668 miles
    Test number
    129374553315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,697 miles (+9,314)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    73,697 miles
    Test number
    419732432384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,383 miles (+10,139)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    64,383 miles
    Test number
    959269341387
    • NoteN/s/f/ inner cv boot split joint dry!!
  20. Pass54,244 miles (+14,952)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    54,244 miles
    Test number
    412914750395
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass39,292 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    39,292 miles
    Test number
    323575459016
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB55 YPY

Does LB55 YPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 YPY is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 YPY?
The MOT on LB55 YPY is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 YPY done?
LB55 YPY was recorded at 163,316 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 7,047 miles a year.
Has LB55 YPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 YPY has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LB55 YPY 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 YPY find?
LB55 YPY passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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