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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc

LS55 NHXMOT history

LS55 NHX is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 112,860 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2025.

LS55 NHX grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
112,860 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,958 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 NHX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 NHX was last recorded at 112,860 miles on 13 Dec 2025, 2,703 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
110,157 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,703 miles
Average per year
4,958 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,860 miles
  • 2024 – 110,157 miles
  • 2023 – 108,682 miles
  • 2022 – 107,257 miles
  • 2021 – 105,904 miles
  • 2020 – 102,089 miles
  • 2019 – 98,706 miles
  • 2018 – 93,486 miles
  • 2017 – 86,761 miles
  • 2016 – 82,629 miles
  • 2015 – 76,289 miles
  • 2014 – 69,961 miles
  • 2013 – 63,061 miles
  • 2012 – 56,117 miles
  • 2011 – 49,648 miles
  • 2010 – 42,803 miles
  • 2009 – 35,839 miles
  • 2008 – 28,639 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,860 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,860 miles (+2,703)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    112,860 miles
    Test number
    265306483566
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass110,157 miles (+1,475)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    110,157 miles
    Test number
    775358434509
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass108,682 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    108,682 miles
    Test number
    942289090678
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail108,680 miles (+1,423)1 dangerous2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,680 miles
    Test number
    358456926332
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass107,257 miles (+1,353)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    107,257 miles
    Test number
    252290294807
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass105,904 miles (+3,815)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    105,904 miles
    Test number
    483523278284
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass102,089 miles (+3,383)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    102,089 miles
    Test number
    949133908011
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass98,706 miles (+5,220)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    98,706 miles
    Test number
    543378426363
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass93,486 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    93,486 miles
    Test number
    560707565946
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail93,486 miles (+6,725)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,486 miles
    Test number
    850673633160
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass86,761 miles (+4,132)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    86,761 miles
    Test number
    242515991213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,629 miles (+6,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    82,629 miles
    Test number
    523791975538
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass76,289 miles (+6,328)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    76,289 miles
    Test number
    558985881665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,961 miles (+6,900)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    69,961 miles
    Test number
    278592254369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,061 miles (+6,944)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    63,061 miles
    Test number
    707938243364
    • 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)

  16. Pass56,117 miles (+6,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    56,117 miles
    Test number
    585000952392
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass49,648 miles (+6,845)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    49,648 miles
    Test number
    305841251377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,803 miles (+6,964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    42,803 miles
    Test number
    342345440346
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass35,839 miles (+7,200)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    35,839 miles
    Test number
    452196449431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    28,639 miles
    Test number
    592362158322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 NHX

Does LS55 NHX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 NHX is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS55 NHX?
The MOT on LS55 NHX is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 NHX done?
LS55 NHX was recorded at 112,860 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2025, an average of 4,958 miles a year.
Has LS55 NHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 NHX has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LS55 NHX 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 NHX find?
LS55 NHX passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2025 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light, and 5 more.

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