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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LC55 UDYMOT history

LC55 UDY is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 93,838 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

LC55 UDY blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
93,838 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,699 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 UDY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 UDY was last recorded at 93,838 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 3,289 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,549 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,289 miles
Average per year
4,699 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,838 miles
  • 2025 – 90,549 miles
  • 2024 – 86,918 miles
  • 2023 – 82,119 miles
  • 2022 – 77,013 miles
  • 2020 – 76,320 miles
  • 2018 – 73,493 miles
  • 2017 – 67,840 miles
  • 2016 – 62,543 miles
  • 2015 – 54,717 miles
  • 2014 – 47,075 miles
  • 2013 – 41,021 miles
  • 2012 – 32,789 miles
  • 2011 – 28,769 miles
  • 2010 – 20,877 miles
  • 2008 – 10,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,838 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Bodywork damage to the near side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner egde (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,838 miles (+3,289)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    93,838 miles
    Test number
    186742563547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,549 miles (+3,631)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    90,549 miles
    Test number
    176908791572
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass86,918 miles (+4,799)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    86,918 miles
    Test number
    944427393212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,119 miles (+5,106)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    82,119 miles
    Test number
    328542584577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass77,013 miles (+693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    77,013 miles
    Test number
    403713135797
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass76,320 miles (+2,827)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,320 miles
    Test number
    630493275029
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass73,493 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    73,493 miles
    Test number
    827085896881
    • AdvisoryBodywork damage to the near side

  8. Fail73,491 miles (+5,651)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,491 miles
    Test number
    299200915232
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBodywork damage to the near side

  9. Pass67,840 miles (+5,297)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    67,840 miles
    Test number
    598194516190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the inside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the inside (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass62,543 miles15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    62,543 miles
    Test number
    798948743966
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop link arm upper balljoint grease cover perishing. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 85% worn. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush perishing. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 85% worn. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop link arm upper balljoint grease cover perishing. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 85% worn. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush perishing. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 75% worn. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Registration plate lamp dim and only just illuminating plate.
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine oil leak.

  11. Fail62,543 miles (+7,826)2 repaired15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,543 miles
    Test number
    282402603795
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low Aim below base line. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low Aim below base line. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop link arm upper balljoint grease cover perishing. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 85% worn. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush perishing. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 85% worn. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop link arm upper balljoint grease cover perishing. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 85% worn. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush perishing. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 75% worn. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Registration plate lamp dim and only just illuminating plate.
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine oil leak.

  12. Pass54,717 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    54,717 miles
    Test number
    755319755322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner egde (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail54,716 miles (+7,641)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,716 miles
    Test number
    644394818580
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner egde (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner egde (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass47,075 miles (+6,054)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    47,075 miles
    Test number
    385843904341
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass41,021 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    41,021 miles
    Test number
    268261153354
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Fail41,020 miles (+8,231)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,020 miles
    Test number
    335447143363
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass32,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    32,789 miles
    Test number
    689070112341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail32,789 miles (+4,020)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,789 miles
    Test number
    585580012370
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass28,769 miles (+7,892)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    28,769 miles
    Test number
    879136221368
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass20,877 miles (+10,854)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    20,877 miles
    Test number
    870808150294
    • NoteN/s repeater lamp cracked
    • NoteN/s/f door mirror cover damaged

  21. Pass10,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    10,023 miles
    Test number
    134206018399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail10,023 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,023 miles
    Test number
    512535018327
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about LC55 UDY

Does LC55 UDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC55 UDY is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC55 UDY?
The MOT on LC55 UDY is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC55 UDY done?
LC55 UDY was recorded at 93,838 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 4,699 miles a year.
Has LC55 UDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 UDY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on LC55 UDY 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 LC55 UDY find?
LC55 UDY passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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