
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LS55 ADOMOT history
LS55 ADO is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 113,305 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 113,305 mi
- At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,613 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 ADO
- 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
- 18 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 ADO was last recorded at 113,305 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 2,036 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 111,269 miles · 10 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,036 miles
- Average per year
- 5,613 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,305 miles
- 2025 – 111,269 miles
- 2024 – 108,718 miles
- 2023 – 105,945 miles
- 2022 – 101,743 miles
- 2021 – 99,164 miles
- 2020 – 97,538 miles
- 2019 – 92,374 miles
- 2018 – 83,029 miles
- 2016 – 70,945 miles
- 2015 – 57,130 miles
- 2014 – 54,423 miles
- 2013 – 51,700 miles
- 2012 – 48,465 miles
- 2011 – 41,907 miles
- 2010 – 34,326 miles
- 2009 – 25,724 miles
- 2008 – 16,195 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened previously treated recommend a refresh (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Underbody covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
22 tests since 21 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,305 miles (+2,036)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 113,305 miles
- Test number
- 213246600477
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened previously treated recommend a refresh (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass111,269 miles (+2,551)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 111,269 miles
- Test number
- 121829983245
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnderside has been previously wax oiled, showing signs of corrosion, recommend a refresh
Pass108,718 miles (+2,773)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 108,718 miles
- Test number
- 784705935811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,945 miles (+4,202)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 105,945 miles
- Test number
- 636900841207
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear has been previously wax oiled
- AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted
Pass101,743 miles (+2,579)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 101,743 miles
- Test number
- 543113728754
- AdvisoryUnderside of the vehicle needs cleaning off and wax oiling
Pass99,164 miles (+1,626)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 99,164 miles
- Test number
- 551331949440
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront and rea suspension components becoming corroded
- AdvisoryPower steering noisy
- AdvisoryUnderside ofvehicle becoming corroded needs waxoiling
Pass97,538 miles (+5,164)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 97,538 miles
- Test number
- 144240408025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass92,374 miles (+9,345)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 92,374 miles
- Test number
- 856885550103
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass83,029 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 83,029 miles
- Test number
- 238872604631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,029 miles (+12,084)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,029 miles
- Test number
- 403771748607
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,945 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 70,945 miles
- Test number
- 590779664290
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread cracking
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre outer side wall cracking & worn inner edge
Fail70,944 miles (+13,814)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,944 miles
- Test number
- 501044061869
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn inner & outer edges & on wear indicators
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread cracking
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre outer side wall cracking & worn inner edge
Pass57,130 miles (+2,707)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 57,130 miles
- Test number
- 883277444090
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass54,423 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 54,423 miles
- Test number
- 509927514374
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteNearside front tyre badly cracked on inner wall
Fail54,423 miles (+2,723)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,423 miles
- Test number
- 177566814353
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteNearside front tyre badly cracked on inner wall
Pass51,700 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 51,700 miles
- Test number
- 849752333336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,700 miles (+3,235)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,700 miles
- Test number
- 535622333374
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass48,465 miles (+6,558)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 48,465 miles
- Test number
- 606158612348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,907 miles (+7,581)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 41,907 miles
- Test number
- 827450721341
- NoteFront brake discs slight lip
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing outer edge
- NoteNearside rear tyre wearing inner edge
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing inner edge
- NoteRear brake discs slight lip
Pass34,326 miles (+8,602)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 34,326 miles
- Test number
- 492149000458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,724 miles (+9,529)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 25,724 miles
- Test number
- 271407929397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,195 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 16,195 miles
- Test number
- 653646628365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS55 ADO
- Does LS55 ADO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 ADO is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 ADO?
- The MOT on LS55 ADO is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS55 ADO done?
- LS55 ADO was recorded at 113,305 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 5,613 miles a year.
- Has LS55 ADO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 ADO has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2018.
- Has the mileage on LS55 ADO 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 LS55 ADO find?
- LS55 ADO passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened previously treated recommend a refresh.
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