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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LL55 BZSMOT history

LL55 BZS is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2025 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 165,103 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2024.

LL55 BZS blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2025
Mileage
165,103 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2024
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL55 BZS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL55 BZS was last recorded at 165,103 miles on 12 Sept 2024, 1,928 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,175 miles · 2 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
1,928 miles
Average per year
7,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 165,103 miles
  • 2023 – 163,175 miles
  • 2022 – 158,650 miles
  • 2021 – 156,924 miles
  • 2019 – 156,327 miles
  • 2018 – 149,220 miles
  • 2017 – 140,680 miles
  • 2016 – 133,519 miles
  • 2015 – 123,964 miles
  • 2014 – 112,309 miles
  • 2013 – 98,842 miles
  • 2012 – 87,248 miles
  • 2011 – 74,756 miles
  • 2010 – 62,361 miles
  • 2009 – 49,814 miles
  • 2008 – 38,876 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,103 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass165,103 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    165,103 miles
    Test number
    539014606853
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail165,103 miles (+1,928)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,103 miles
    Test number
    255727069382
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass163,175 miles (+4,525)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    163,175 miles
    Test number
    743381396024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted underside of the vehicle
  4. Pass158,650 miles (+1,726)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    158,650 miles
    Test number
    605834991357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass156,924 miles1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    156,924 miles
    Test number
    253746815201
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear disc back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear disc back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
  6. Fail156,924 miles (+597)3 repaired1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,924 miles
    Test number
    673475370624
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear disc back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear disc back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
  7. Pass156,327 miles (+7,107)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    156,327 miles
    Test number
    432024928738
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass149,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    149,220 miles
    Test number
    172287590250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail149,220 miles (+8,540)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,220 miles
    Test number
    158300375691
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  10. Pass140,680 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    140,680 miles
    Test number
    419511202588
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  11. Fail140,680 miles (+7,161)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,680 miles
    Test number
    278741139525
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  12. Pass133,519 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    133,519 miles
    Test number
    593864912283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  13. Fail133,519 miles (+9,555)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,519 miles
    Test number
    692476917142
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  14. Pass123,964 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    123,964 miles
    Test number
    749909749666
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s/f (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  15. Fail123,964 miles (+11,655)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,964 miles
    Test number
    142645745372
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s/f (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  16. Pass112,309 miles (+13,467)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    112,309 miles
    Test number
    267353204336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass98,842 miles (+9)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    98,842 miles
    Test number
    836853603327
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damage
  18. Fail98,833 miles (+11,585)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,833 miles
    Test number
    389632703326
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damage
  19. Pass87,248 miles (+12,492)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    87,248 miles
    Test number
    899586002384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass74,756 miles (+12,395)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    74,756 miles
    Test number
    978624091264
    • NoteEngine management light on
  21. Pass62,361 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    62,361 miles
    Test number
    724442700330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail62,319 miles (+12,505)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,319 miles
    Test number
    673021200311
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  23. Pass49,814 miles (+52)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    49,814 miles
    Test number
    851133309373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  24. Fail49,762 miles (+10,886)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,762 miles
    Test number
    610102609393
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  25. Pass38,876 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    38,876 miles
    Test number
    522855308341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail38,782 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,782 miles
    Test number
    312343308315
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about LL55 BZS

Does LL55 BZS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL55 BZS expired on 11 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL55 BZS?
The MOT on LL55 BZS expired on 11 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL55 BZS done?
LL55 BZS was recorded at 165,103 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2024, an average of 7,959 miles a year.
Has LL55 BZS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL55 BZS has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LL55 BZS 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 LL55 BZS find?
LL55 BZS passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2024 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair., and 6 more.

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