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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LC55 ZSLMOT history

LC55 ZSL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 48,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

LC55 ZSL blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jan 2027
Mileage
48,748 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,416 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 ZSL
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
23 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 ZSL was last recorded at 48,748 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 1,465 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,283 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,465 miles
Average per year
2,416 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 48,748 miles
  • 2024 – 47,283 miles
  • 2023 – 45,608 miles
  • 2022 – 42,700 miles
  • 2021 – 40,833 miles
  • 2020 – 39,232 miles
  • 2019 – 38,266 miles
  • 2018 – 36,087 miles
  • 2017 – 34,576 miles
  • 2015 – 28,631 miles
  • 2014 – 24,844 miles
  • 2013 – 21,134 miles
  • 2012 – 17,188 miles
  • 2011 – 14,634 miles
  • 2010 – 13,050 miles
  • 2009 – 10,623 miles
  • 2008 – 7,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,748 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,748 miles (+1,465)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    48,748 miles
    Test number
    622530132242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass47,283 miles (+1,675)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    47,283 miles
    Test number
    447756977811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass45,608 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    45,608 miles
    Test number
    369965649739
    • 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))

  4. Fail45,608 miles (+2,908)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,608 miles
    Test number
    640925224585
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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))

  5. Pass42,700 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    42,700 miles
    Test number
    620299357694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail42,699 miles (+1,866)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,699 miles
    Test number
    536541940298
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • 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))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass40,833 miles (+1,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    40,833 miles
    Test number
    126789148879
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass39,232 miles (+966)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    39,232 miles
    Test number
    659253393333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,266 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    38,266 miles
    Test number
    174495882668
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail38,266 miles (+2,179)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,266 miles
    Test number
    973830132538
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass36,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    36,087 miles
    Test number
    878197392974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail36,087 miles (+1,511)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,087 miles
    Test number
    586091300095
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  13. Pass34,576 miles (+3,152)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    34,576 miles
    Test number
    330680793054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,424 miles (+2,793)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    31,424 miles
    Test number
    587849590274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,631 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    28,631 miles
    Test number
    620679007687
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail28,631 miles (+3,787)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,631 miles
    Test number
    426269620744
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass24,844 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    24,844 miles
    Test number
    456193554398
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyre sidewalls perishing.

  18. Fail24,844 miles (+3,710)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,844 miles
    Test number
    649423054384
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyre sidewalls perishing.

  19. Pass21,134 miles (+3,946)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    21,134 miles
    Test number
    856213043374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    17,188 miles
    Test number
    448319452488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail17,188 miles (+2,554)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,188 miles
    Test number
    936389952316
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

  22. Pass14,634 miles (+1,584)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    14,634 miles
    Test number
    465157541312
    • NoteFront grill is broken

  23. Pass13,050 miles (+2,427)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    13,050 miles
    Test number
    342067540308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,623 miles (+2,846)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    10,623 miles
    Test number
    353423569338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    7,777 miles
    Test number
    493444068370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 ZSL

Does LC55 ZSL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC55 ZSL is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC55 ZSL?
The MOT on LC55 ZSL is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC55 ZSL done?
LC55 ZSL was recorded at 48,748 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 2,416 miles a year.
Has LC55 ZSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 ZSL has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LC55 ZSL 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 ZSL find?
LC55 ZSL passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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