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Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LS55 NHLMOT history

LS55 NHL is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2022 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 145,302 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2021.

LS55 NHL grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Dec 2022
Mileage
145,302 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2021
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,339 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 NHL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 NHL was last recorded at 145,302 miles on 26 Nov 2021, 7,837 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,465 miles · 3 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
7,837 miles
Average per year
9,339 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 145,302 miles
  • 2020 – 137,465 miles
  • 2019 – 128,670 miles
  • 2018 – 115,474 miles
  • 2017 – 105,179 miles
  • 2016 – 96,391 miles
  • 2015 – 84,901 miles
  • 2014 – 74,737 miles
  • 2013 – 64,096 miles
  • 2012 – 53,989 miles
  • 2011 – 39,871 miles
  • 2010 – 35,923 miles
  • 2009 – 33,631 miles
  • 2008 – 23,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,302 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,302 miles (+7,837)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    145,302 miles
    Test number
    174029049248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass137,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    137,465 miles
    Test number
    439970447771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail137,465 miles (+8,795)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,465 miles
    Test number
    597310196065
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass128,670 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    128,670 miles
    Test number
    810279887334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Fail128,670 miles (+13,196)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,670 miles
    Test number
    924281328302
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass115,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    115,474 miles
    Test number
    688739378212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail115,474 miles (+10,295)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,474 miles
    Test number
    983047146668
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

  8. Pass105,179 miles (+8,788)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    105,179 miles
    Test number
    167038683387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    96,391 miles
    Test number
    687849944922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail96,391 miles (+11,490)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,391 miles
    Test number
    515106911939
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass84,901 miles (+10,164)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    84,901 miles
    Test number
    654172584723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail74,737 miles3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,737 miles
    Test number
    748732144332
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass74,737 miles (+10,641)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    74,737 miles
    Test number
    837242344324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass64,096 miles (+10,107)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    64,096 miles
    Test number
    706241633365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,989 miles (+14,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    53,989 miles
    Test number
    459891022415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass39,871 miles (+3,948)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    39,871 miles
    Test number
    427759521491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,923 miles (+2,292)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    35,923 miles
    Test number
    443857420445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,631 miles (+9,760)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    33,631 miles
    Test number
    434808029369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    23,871 miles
    Test number
    601020438389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail23,871 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,871 miles
    Test number
    533800138308
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LS55 NHL

Does LS55 NHL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 NHL expired on 11 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 NHL?
The MOT on LS55 NHL expired on 11 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 NHL done?
LS55 NHL was recorded at 145,302 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2021, an average of 9,339 miles a year.
Has LS55 NHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 NHL has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LS55 NHL 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 NHL find?
LS55 NHL passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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