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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LS55 KWDMOT history

LS55 KWD is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 128,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2025.

LS55 KWD black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Sept 2026
Mileage
128,206 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 KWD
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
1 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 KWD was last recorded at 128,206 miles on 29 Sept 2025, 6,790 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,416 miles · 16 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
6,790 miles
Average per year
5,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,206 miles
  • 2024 – 121,416 miles
  • 2023 – 112,319 miles
  • 2022 – 105,334 miles
  • 2021 – 93,286 miles
  • 2020 – 83,479 miles
  • 2019 – 73,010 miles
  • 2018 – 71,361 miles
  • 2017 – 69,679 miles
  • 2016 – 67,849 miles
  • 2015 – 65,916 miles
  • 2014 – 65,880 miles
  • 2013 – 63,689 miles
  • 2012 – 60,408 miles
  • 2011 – 50,133 miles
  • 2010 – 42,321 miles
  • 2009 – 34,819 miles
  • 2008 – 28,924 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,206 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,206 miles (+6,790)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    128,206 miles
    Test number
    527203988910
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  2. Pass121,416 miles (+9,097)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    121,416 miles
    Test number
    110679732514
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 (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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass112,319 miles (+6,985)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    112,319 miles
    Test number
    140946913016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s front (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass105,334 miles (+12,048)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    105,334 miles
    Test number
    447058176215
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass93,286 miles (+9,807)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    93,286 miles
    Test number
    444803270196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,479 miles (+10,469)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    83,479 miles
    Test number
    106882777200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,010 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    73,010 miles
    Test number
    438507680010
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail73,007 miles (+1,646)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,007 miles
    Test number
    187186851069
    • MajorSide repeater not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass71,361 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    71,361 miles
    Test number
    596009113897
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryGlow plugs warning sign flashing (dashboard)
    • AdvisoryNoise coming from the engine

  10. Fail71,361 miles (+1,682)3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,361 miles
    Test number
    547165703796
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryGlow plugs warning sign flashing (dashboard)
    • AdvisoryNoise coming from the engine

  11. Pass69,679 miles (+1,830)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    69,679 miles
    Test number
    967934160074
    • AdvisoryEng noisy

  12. Pass67,849 miles (+1,933)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    67,849 miles
    Test number
    713516613399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,916 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    65,916 miles
    Test number
    387549545055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail65,880 miles (+2,191)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,880 miles
    Test number
    558492754375
    • FailureBootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass63,689 miles (+3,281)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    63,689 miles
    Test number
    146764943334
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear boot lid slightly insecure

  16. Pass60,408 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    60,408 miles
    Test number
    966852352338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail60,406 miles (+10,273)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,406 miles
    Test number
    436150252352
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass50,133 miles (+7,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    50,133 miles
    Test number
    648518841337
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass42,321 miles (+7,502)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    42,321 miles
    Test number
    411402450474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,819 miles (+5,895)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    34,819 miles
    Test number
    443373359472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    28,924 miles
    Test number
    494623358389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail28,924 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,924 miles
    Test number
    241701658329
    • FailureRear Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LS55 KWD

Does LS55 KWD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 KWD expired on 28 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 KWD?
The MOT on LS55 KWD expired on 28 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 KWD done?
LS55 KWD was recorded at 128,206 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2025, an average of 5,915 miles a year.
Has LS55 KWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 KWD has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on LS55 KWD 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 KWD find?
LS55 KWD passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, and 3 more.

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