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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LS55 EWPMOT history

LS55 EWP is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2022 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 240,834 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2021.

LS55 EWP silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Dec 2022
Mileage
240,834 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2021
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
13,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 EWP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 EWP was last recorded at 240,834 miles on 3 Dec 2021, 12,096 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
228,738 miles · 23 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
12,096 miles
Average per year
13,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 240,834 miles
  • 2020 – 228,738 miles
  • 2019 – 223,123 miles
  • 2018 – 209,822 miles
  • 2017 – 198,104 miles
  • 2016 – 185,882 miles
  • 2015 – 173,623 miles
  • 2014 – 159,970 miles
  • 2013 – 146,174 miles
  • 2012 – 133,331 miles
  • 2011 – 117,863 miles
  • 2010 – 102,522 miles
  • 2009 – 84,714 miles
  • 2008 – 68,548 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass240,834 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Lower Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Lower Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass240,834 miles (+12,096)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    240,834 miles
    Test number
    537823784971
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Lower Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Lower Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass228,738 miles (+5,615)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    228,738 miles
    Test number
    211674730175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass223,123 miles (+13,301)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    223,123 miles
    Test number
    300488780299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass209,822 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    209,822 miles
    Test number
    782574329102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding when rotated by hand

  5. Fail209,822 miles (+11,718)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,822 miles
    Test number
    197504550318
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding when rotated by hand
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear screw in tyre

  6. Pass198,104 miles (+12,222)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    198,104 miles
    Test number
    517516714957
    • Advisory1x nail in o/s/r tyre and numerous small cuts to tread
    • Advisory2x nails in n/s/r tyre, numerous small cuts to tread and tyre close to limit
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryO/s door mirror glass slightly loose
    • AdvisoryPerishing to n/s/r tyre valve
    • AdvisoryRear number plate slightly loose
    • AdvisorySlight deterioration to o/s and n/s front suspension lower arm rear bushes
    • AdvisorySlight perishing to n/s/f brake hose
    • AdvisoryTyre tread depths; n/s/f 4.5mm, o/s/f 5.0mm, n/s/r 2.0mm, o/s/r 3.0mm, 225/45/17 94w and 91w

  7. Pass185,882 miles (+12,259)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    185,882 miles
    Test number
    470526226543
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  8. Pass173,623 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    173,623 miles
    Test number
    896225949840
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges.
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre approching wear limit of 1.6mm.
    • AdvisoryTread depths: n/s/f on 2.5mm, o/s/f on 2mm, both rear on 6mm.
    • AdvisoryTyre size: 225/45/ 17 91W.

  9. Fail173,623 miles (+13,653)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,623 miles
    Test number
    134709374134
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges.
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre approching wear limit of 1.6mm.
    • AdvisoryTread depths: n/s/f on 2.5mm, o/s/f on 2mm, both rear on 6mm.
    • AdvisoryTyre size: 225/45/ 17 91W.

  10. Pass159,970 miles (+13,796)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    159,970 miles
    Test number
    888770604376
    • NoteTread depths: n/s/f on 6.5mm, o/s/f on 6mm, n/s/r on 1.6mm, o/s/r on 2.5mm.
    • NoteTyre size: 225/45/17 Z/Y.

  11. Pass146,174 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    146,174 miles
    Test number
    179054393285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTread depths: n/s/f on 4mm, o/s/f on 4.5mm, n/s/r on 2mm, o/s/r on 2.5mm.
    • NoteTyre size: 225/45/17 94W.

  12. Fail146,174 miles (+12,843)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,174 miles
    Test number
    907314993247
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHigh level light not working.
    • NoteReverse light not working.
    • NoteTread depths: n/s/f on 4mm, o/s/f on 4.5mm, n/s/r on 2mm, o/s/r on 2.5mm.
    • NoteTyre size: 225/45/17 94W.

  13. Pass133,331 miles (+15,468)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    133,331 miles
    Test number
    569145902399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTread depths: n/s/f on 2mm, o/s/f on 2.5mm, n/s/r on 4.5mm, o/s/r on 5mm.
    • NoteTyre size: 225/45/17 91W.

  14. Fail117,863 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,863 miles
    Test number
    299317101300
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteTyre tread depths; both front 4.0mm, both rear 7.0mm, 225/45/17 91w,

  15. Pass117,863 miles (+15,341)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    117,863 miles
    Test number
    447827601410
    • NoteTyre tread depths; both front 4.0mm, both rear 7.0mm, 225/45/17 91w,

  16. Pass102,522 miles (+337)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    102,522 miles
    Test number
    184931020376
    • NoteVery slight play in o/s/r antiroll bar drop link, n/s/r tyre approaching limit, tyre tread depths; both front 7.0mm, n/s/r 2.0mm, o/s/r 3.5mm, 225/45/17 91w

  17. Fail102,185 miles (+17,471)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,185 miles
    Test number
    442325510332
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteVery slight play in o/s/r antiroll bar drop link, n/s/r tyre approaching limit, tyre tread depths; both front 7.0mm, n/s/r 2.0mm, o/s/r 3.5mm, 225/45/17 91w

  18. Pass84,714 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    84,714 miles
    Test number
    931619489260
    • NoteSmall stone chip to front screen, tyre tread depths; n/s/f 3.0mm, o/s/f 4.0mm, n/s/r 5.0mm, o/s/r 6.0mm, 225/45/17 z/y

  19. Fail84,714 miles (+16,166)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,714 miles
    Test number
    201898189200
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteSmall stone chip to front screen, o/s/f brake pads getting low, tyre tread depths; n/s/f 3.0mm, o/s/f 4.0mm, n/s/r 5.0mm, o/s/r 6.0mm, 225/45/17 z/y

  20. Pass68,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    68,548 miles
    Test number
    220535018327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail68,543 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,543 miles
    Test number
    511275018385
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres bald on inner edges,very close to legal limit.advise new now.

Questions about LS55 EWP

Does LS55 EWP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 EWP expired on 22 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 EWP?
The MOT on LS55 EWP expired on 22 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 EWP done?
LS55 EWP was recorded at 240,834 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2021, an average of 13,190 miles a year.
Has LS55 EWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 EWP has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on LS55 EWP 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 EWP find?
LS55 EWP passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2021 with 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear lower arm bush; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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