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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LM55 MPZMOT history

LM55 MPZ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 219,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

LM55 MPZ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
219,031 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM55 MPZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM55 MPZ was last recorded at 219,031 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 5,137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
213,894 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,137 miles
Average per year
7,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 219,031 miles
  • 2025 – 213,894 miles
  • 2024 – 203,118 miles
  • 2022 – 191,386 miles
  • 2021 – 180,651 miles
  • 2020 – 171,098 miles
  • 2019 – 159,360 miles
  • 2018 – 151,872 miles
  • 2017 – 143,523 miles
  • 2016 – 135,865 miles
  • 2015 – 125,231 miles
  • 2014 – 115,622 miles
  • 2013 – 107,215 miles
  • 2012 – 100,081 miles
  • 2011 – 91,132 miles
  • 2010 – 84,750 miles
  • 2009 – 78,199 miles
  • 2008 – 72,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass219,031 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass219,031 miles (+5,137)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    219,031 miles
    Test number
    692546632917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass213,894 miles (+10,776)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    213,894 miles
    Test number
    342807174266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass203,118 miles (+11,732)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    203,118 miles
    Test number
    557024618509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass191,386 miles (+22)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    191,386 miles
    Test number
    269834573485
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. Fail191,364 miles (+10,713)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,364 miles
    Test number
    748837173077
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass180,651 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    180,651 miles
    Test number
    987795061817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail180,646 miles (+9,548)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,646 miles
    Test number
    970066843854
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass171,098 miles (+11,738)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    171,098 miles
    Test number
    979937232917
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass159,360 miles (+7,488)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    159,360 miles
    Test number
    700128465788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass151,872 miles (+8,349)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    151,872 miles
    Test number
    351674457341
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass143,523 miles (+7,658)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    143,523 miles
    Test number
    625910361197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass135,865 miles (+10,634)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    135,865 miles
    Test number
    493590609982
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass125,231 miles (+9,609)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    125,231 miles
    Test number
    999443105172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass115,622 miles (+8,407)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    115,622 miles
    Test number
    618552804102
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass107,215 miles (+7,134)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    107,215 miles
    Test number
    768419303148
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass100,081 miles (+8,949)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    100,081 miles
    Test number
    208907702430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass91,132 miles (+6,382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    91,132 miles
    Test number
    125806901172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass84,750 miles (+6,551)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    84,750 miles
    Test number
    351677500196
    • NoteSmall stone-chips in windscreen.
  19. Pass78,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    78,199 miles
    Test number
    250548109149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail78,199 miles (+5,422)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,199 miles
    Test number
    813548209123
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  21. Pass72,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    72,777 miles
    Test number
    100198278468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail72,777 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,777 miles
    Test number
    251158078070
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Questions about LM55 MPZ

Does LM55 MPZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM55 MPZ is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM55 MPZ?
The MOT on LM55 MPZ is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM55 MPZ done?
LM55 MPZ was recorded at 219,031 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 7,915 miles a year.
Has LM55 MPZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM55 MPZ has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LM55 MPZ 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 LM55 MPZ find?
LM55 MPZ passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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