Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc
LS55 PVEMOT history
LS55 PVE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 224,895 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 224,895 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 11,258 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 PVE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,900 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 29 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 PVE was last recorded at 224,895 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 10,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 214,765 miles · 18 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,130 miles
- Average per year
- 11,258 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 224,895 miles
- 2025 – 214,765 miles
- 2024 – 204,744 miles
- 2023 – 193,738 miles
- 2022 – 182,506 miles
- 2021 – 173,241 miles
- 2020 – 155,783 miles
- 2019 – 145,616 miles
- 2018 – 133,693 miles
- 2017 – 121,173 miles
- 2016 – 106,927 miles
- 2015 – 92,641 miles
- 2014 – 75,394 miles
- 2012 – 59,970 miles
- 2011 – 55,598 miles
- 2010 – 45,335 miles
- 2009 – 34,247 miles
- 2008 – 23,953 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass224,895 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front direction indicator lens damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryBoot corroded
- AdvisoryUnder the chassis general corrosion
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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Headlamp lens slightly defective both faded
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Outer sill damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 16 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass224,895 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 224,895 miles
- Test number
- 280316395652
- 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 (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front direction indicator lens damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoot corroded
- AdvisoryUnder the chassis general corrosion
Fail224,895 miles (+10,130)1 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,895 miles
- Test number
- 767837417448
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- 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 (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front direction indicator lens damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoot corroded
- AdvisoryUnder the chassis general corrosion
Pass214,765 miles (+10,021)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 214,765 miles
- Test number
- 389407945090
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass204,744 miles (+11,006)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 204,744 miles
- Test number
- 911949343069
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass193,738 miles (+11,232)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 193,738 miles
- Test number
- 674651925045
- AdvisoryEML LIGHT ON
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass182,506 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 182,506 miles
- Test number
- 179777738376
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Side sill damaged
Fail182,506 miles (+9,265)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,506 miles
- Test number
- 458699560103
- Repaired at testHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Side sill damaged
Pass173,241 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 173,241 miles
- Test number
- 917738772089
- AdvisoryOffside Rear sill damaged
Fail173,241 miles (+17,458)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,241 miles
- Test number
- 488004151289
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear sill damaged
Pass155,783 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 155,783 miles
- Test number
- 181294732535
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill damaged
Fail155,781 miles (+10,165)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,781 miles
- Test number
- 770523152044
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill damaged
Pass145,616 miles (+11,923)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 145,616 miles
- Test number
- 860467490815
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,693 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 133,693 miles
- Test number
- 488363900326
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail133,686 miles (+12,513)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,686 miles
- Test number
- 336467450006
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt c.v boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass121,173 miles (+14,246)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 121,173 miles
- Test number
- 746916561968
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass106,927 miles (+14,286)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 106,927 miles
- Test number
- 966508433525
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread slightly distorted and uneven
Pass92,641 miles (+17,247)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 92,641 miles
- Test number
- 382836882473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,394 miles (+15,424)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 75,394 miles
- Test number
- 779596174290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,970 miles (+4,372)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 59,970 miles
- Test number
- 988286442357
- NoteO/s/r outer light unit cracked
Pass55,598 miles (+10,263)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 55,598 miles
- Test number
- 996172441324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,335 miles (+11,088)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 45,335 miles
- Test number
- 292106250306
- NoteNoise from nearside front brake
- NoteOffside rear light unit damaged
Pass34,247 miles (+10,294)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 34,247 miles
- Test number
- 841972959329
- NoteAll tyres worn low
- NoteLight damage to offside rear light unit
Pass23,953 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 23,953 miles
- Test number
- 152301558318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,953 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,953 miles
- Test number
- 741311458338
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Questions about LS55 PVE
- Does LS55 PVE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 PVE is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 PVE?
- The MOT on LS55 PVE is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS55 PVE done?
- LS55 PVE was recorded at 224,895 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 11,258 miles a year.
- Has LS55 PVE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 PVE has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS55 PVE 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 PVE find?
- LS55 PVE passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; 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, and 5 more.
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