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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LC55 UTFMOT history

LC55 UTF is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 91,797 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

LC55 UTF silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2026
Mileage
91,797 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,790 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 UTF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 UTF was last recorded at 91,797 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 4,219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,578 miles · 14 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,219 miles
Average per year
4,790 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,797 miles
  • 2024 – 87,578 miles
  • 2023 – 84,704 miles
  • 2022 – 79,846 miles
  • 2021 – 76,075 miles
  • 2020 – 73,298 miles
  • 2019 – 68,991 miles
  • 2018 – 63,911 miles
  • 2017 – 58,833 miles
  • 2016 – 54,661 miles
  • 2015 – 49,038 miles
  • 2014 – 43,354 miles
  • 2013 – 37,524 miles
  • 2012 – 32,158 miles
  • 2011 – 26,933 miles
  • 2010 – 22,115 miles
  • 2009 – 16,889 miles
  • 2008 – 10,697 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,797 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (brake reaction bush)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (brake reaction bush)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,797 miles (+4,219)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    91,797 miles
    Test number
    906370972810
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass87,578 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    87,578 miles
    Test number
    667886754610
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail87,574 miles (+2,870)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,574 miles
    Test number
    173521095339
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass84,704 miles (+4,858)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    84,704 miles
    Test number
    192113211991
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass79,846 miles (+3,771)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    79,846 miles
    Test number
    738225272028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass76,075 miles (+2,777)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    76,075 miles
    Test number
    624726793776
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass73,298 miles (+4,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    73,298 miles
    Test number
    344257944417
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle tested in a wet condition
  8. Pass68,991 miles (+49)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    68,991 miles
    Test number
    953197167794
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (brake reaction bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (brake reaction bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail68,942 miles (+5,031)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,942 miles
    Test number
    609842740129
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (brake reaction bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (brake reaction bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass63,911 miles (+5,078)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    63,911 miles
    Test number
    293825551750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,833 miles (+4,172)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    58,833 miles
    Test number
    927376346298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,661 miles (+5,623)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    54,661 miles
    Test number
    462965684163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,038 miles (+5,684)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    49,038 miles
    Test number
    629735246572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,354 miles (+5,830)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    43,354 miles
    Test number
    256456274278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,524 miles (+5,366)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    37,524 miles
    Test number
    469441493211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,158 miles (+5,225)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    32,158 miles
    Test number
    699978472205
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
  17. Pass26,933 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    26,933 miles
    Test number
    528931891271
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Fail26,933 miles (+4,818)1 dangerous2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,933 miles
    Test number
    319220891298
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass22,115 miles (+5,226)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    22,115 miles
    Test number
    764295400351
    • 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)
  20. Pass16,889 miles (+6,192)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    16,889 miles
    Test number
    591286009378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    10,697 miles
    Test number
    153398208375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 UTF

Does LC55 UTF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC55 UTF is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC55 UTF?
The MOT on LC55 UTF is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC55 UTF done?
LC55 UTF was recorded at 91,797 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 4,790 miles a year.
Has LC55 UTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 UTF has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LC55 UTF 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 UTF find?
LC55 UTF passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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