
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc
LS55 AEBMOT history
LS55 AEB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 Jun 2025 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 90,470 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 90,470 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,055 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 AEB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 15 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 AEB was last recorded at 90,470 miles on 8 Jun 2024, 95 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 90,375 miles · 21 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 95 miles
- Average per year
- 4,055 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 90,470 miles
- 2023 – 90,375 miles
- 2022 – 90,014 miles
- 2020 – 89,072 miles
- 2019 – 87,425 miles
- 2018 – 82,227 miles
- 2017 – 77,471 miles
- 2016 – 72,641 miles
- 2015 – 66,286 miles
- 2014 – 61,044 miles
- 2013 – 55,343 miles
- 2012 – 50,346 miles
- 2011 – 45,033 miles
- 2010 – 38,103 miles
- 2009 – 31,282 miles
- 2008 – 27,353 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
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.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016
Full MOT history
21 tests since 14 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,470 miles (+95)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 90,470 miles
- Test number
- 681305987577
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass90,375 miles (+361)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 90,375 miles
- Test number
- 718521872678
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNsf body panel corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOsf body panel corroded
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass90,014 miles (+942)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 90,014 miles
- Test number
- 635932450670
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass89,072 miles (+1,647)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 89,072 miles
- Test number
- 164374196465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,425 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 87,425 miles
- Test number
- 621263711742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,425 miles (+5,198)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,425 miles
- Test number
- 536062419460
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,227 miles (+4,756)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 82,227 miles
- Test number
- 440435742795
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing inner adge and tread depth 3mm
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass77,471 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 77,471 miles
- Test number
- 589846724953
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side worn (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail77,471 miles (+4,830)2 failures1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,471 miles
- Test number
- 535950995381
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both side (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front winter tyre deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass72,641 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 72,641 miles
- Test number
- 709947222187
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside and offside
Fail72,641 miles (+6,355)5 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,641 miles
- Test number
- 515196378829
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside and offside
Pass66,286 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 66,286 miles
- Test number
- 288986465424
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail66,286 miles (+5,242)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,286 miles
- Test number
- 366386265184
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass61,044 miles (+18)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 61,044 miles
- Test number
- 945300374120
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteO/S/Front tyre worn on inner edge (195/65/R15).
Fail61,026 miles (+5,683)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,026 miles
- Test number
- 585138264143
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteO/S/Front tyre worn on inner edge (195/65/R15).
Pass55,343 miles (+4,997)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 55,343 miles
- Test number
- 628841973112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,346 miles (+5,313)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 50,346 miles
- Test number
- 287281802293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,033 miles (+6,930)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 45,033 miles
- Test number
- 378627301230
- NoteO/s/r and n/s/r slight cracking to side wall near tread
Pass38,103 miles (+6,821)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 38,103 miles
- Test number
- 562482400298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,282 miles (+3,929)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 31,282 miles
- Test number
- 183114709239
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,353 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 27,353 miles
- Test number
- 481169018370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS55 AEB
- Does LS55 AEB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS55 AEB expired on 7 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 AEB?
- The MOT on LS55 AEB expired on 7 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS55 AEB done?
- LS55 AEB was recorded at 90,470 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2024, an average of 4,055 miles a year.
- Has LS55 AEB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 AEB has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on LS55 AEB 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 AEB find?
- LS55 AEB passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2024 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.
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