Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc
LS55 TVEMOT history
LS55 TVE is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 171,775 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 171,775 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,433 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 TVE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,900 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 13 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 TVE was last recorded at 171,775 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 16,708 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 155,067 miles · 29 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 16,708 miles
- Average per year
- 7,433 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 171,775 miles
- 2024 – 155,067 miles
- 2023 – 148,114 miles
- 2022 – 141,828 miles
- 2021 – 135,056 miles
- 2020 – 128,948 miles
- 2019 – 119,868 miles
- 2018 – 114,084 miles
- 2017 – 106,649 miles
- 2016 – 100,803 miles
- 2015 – 91,933 miles
- 2014 – 87,646 miles
- 2013 – 81,320 miles
- 2011 – 75,420 miles
- 2010 – 66,592 miles
- 2009 – 53,064 miles
- 2008 – 40,847 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass171,775 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 5 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,775 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 171,775 miles
- Test number
- 400010438657
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 794181790879
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass155,067 miles (+6,953)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 155,067 miles
- Test number
- 690519822334
- MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass148,114 miles (+6,286)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 148,114 miles
- Test number
- 236811092374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,828 miles (+86)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 141,828 miles
- Test number
- 657014035371
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail141,742 miles (+6,686)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,742 miles
- Test number
- 438693124338
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass135,056 miles (+6,108)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 135,056 miles
- Test number
- 341821119880
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,948 miles (+9,080)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 128,948 miles
- Test number
- 341406430944
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass119,868 miles (+5,784)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 119,868 miles
- Test number
- 328785801554
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass114,084 miles (+7,435)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2019
- Odometer
- 114,084 miles
- Test number
- 369682062466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,649 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 106,649 miles
- Test number
- 136974064310
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc inner faces slightly corroded
Fail106,649 miles (+5,846)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,649 miles
- Test number
- 911752529379
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc inner faces slightly corroded
Pass100,803 miles (+8,870)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 100,803 miles
- Test number
- 832702152514
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing low on inner edges.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass91,933 miles (+4,287)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 91,933 miles
- Test number
- 109912645485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,646 miles (+6,326)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 87,646 miles
- Test number
- 679993704040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,320 miles (+5,900)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 81,320 miles
- Test number
- 159507503027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,420 miles (+8,828)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 75,420 miles
- Test number
- 376110941392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,592 miles (+13,528)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 66,592 miles
- Test number
- 870790920387
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass53,064 miles (+12,217)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 53,064 miles
- Test number
- 570081139310
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,847 miles (+394)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 40,847 miles
- Test number
- 350418748389
- NoteN/s/r lamp outer cover broken
Fail40,453 miles1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,453 miles
- Test number
- 492370348327
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine oil low topped up with 1xltr
- NoteN/s/r lamp outer cover broken
Questions about LS55 TVE
- Does LS55 TVE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 TVE is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 TVE?
- The MOT on LS55 TVE is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS55 TVE done?
- LS55 TVE was recorded at 171,775 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 7,433 miles a year.
- Has LS55 TVE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 TVE has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS55 TVE 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 TVE find?
- LS55 TVE passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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