
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LS55 VAAMOT history
LS55 VAA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2023 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 130,827 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 130,827 mi
- At MOT on 3 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,990 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 VAA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 9 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Nov 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
LS55 VAA was last recorded at 130,827 miles on 3 Nov 2023, 5,091 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 125,736 miles · 6 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,091 miles
- Average per year
- 5,990 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 130,827 miles
- 2022 – 125,736 miles
- 2021 – 119,857 miles
- 2020 – 114,012 miles
- 2019 – 109,394 miles
- 2018 – 104,382 miles
- 2017 – 100,523 miles
- 2016 – 94,657 miles
- 2015 – 89,891 miles
- 2014 – 84,967 miles
- 2013 – 80,532 miles
- 2012 – 71,422 miles
- 2011 – 64,790 miles
- 2010 – 57,446 miles
- 2009 – 47,409 miles
- 2008 – 41,250 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Rear Coil spring corroded Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 19 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail130,827 miles (+5,091)6 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,827 miles
- Test number
- 704486967634
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass125,736 miles (+5,879)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 125,736 miles
- Test number
- 556575665268
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass119,857 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 119,857 miles
- Test number
- 124902514833
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail119,857 miles (+5,845)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,857 miles
- Test number
- 700880233106
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass114,012 miles (+4,618)2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 114,012 miles
- Test number
- 363033162791
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass109,394 miles (+5,012)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 109,394 miles
- Test number
- 466889904866
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass104,382 miles (+3,859)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 104,382 miles
- Test number
- 634874934653
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass100,523 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 100,523 miles
- Test number
- 767078042124
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail100,523 miles (+5,866)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,523 miles
- Test number
- 108612149101
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass94,657 miles (+4,766)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 94,657 miles
- Test number
- 241561384907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,891 miles (+4,924)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 89,891 miles
- Test number
- 297282716110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,967 miles (+4,435)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 84,967 miles
- Test number
- 188219574267
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass80,532 miles (+9,110)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 80,532 miles
- Test number
- 167799793226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,422 miles (+6,632)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 71,422 miles
- Test number
- 487761002478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,790 miles (+7,344)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 64,790 miles
- Test number
- 956357191277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,446 miles (+10,037)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 57,446 miles
- Test number
- 524211800371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,409 miles (+6,159)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 47,409 miles
- Test number
- 544670609306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,250 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 41,250 miles
- Test number
- 324224328343
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about LS55 VAA
- Does LS55 VAA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS55 VAA expired on 2 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 VAA?
- The MOT on LS55 VAA expired on 2 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS55 VAA done?
- LS55 VAA was recorded at 130,827 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2023, an average of 5,990 miles a year.
- Has LS55 VAA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 VAA has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS55 VAA 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 VAA find?
- LS55 VAA failed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2023 with 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: front windscreen washer not working; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn; nearside front outer vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill, and 14 more.
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