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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LS55 VBGMOT history

LS55 VBG is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 97,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

LS55 VBG blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
97,321 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,138 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 VBG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 VBG was last recorded at 97,321 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 1,307 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,014 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,307 miles
Average per year
4,138 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,321 miles
  • 2025 – 96,014 miles
  • 2024 – 94,289 miles
  • 2023 – 92,460 miles
  • 2022 – 90,126 miles
  • 2021 – 87,902 miles
  • 2019 – 83,638 miles
  • 2018 – 79,809 miles
  • 2017 – 76,029 miles
  • 2016 – 70,874 miles
  • 2015 – 65,927 miles
  • 2014 – 60,975 miles
  • 2013 – 55,012 miles
  • 2012 – 47,958 miles
  • 2011 – 41,562 miles
  • 2010 – 34,702 miles
  • 2009 – 28,509 miles
  • 2008 – 25,916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,321 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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass97,321 miles (+1,307)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    97,321 miles
    Test number
    753359231291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,014 miles (+1,725)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    96,014 miles
    Test number
    994230512166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,289 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    94,289 miles
    Test number
    590230959129
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail94,267 miles (+1,807)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,267 miles
    Test number
    403683021247
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass92,460 miles (+2,334)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    92,460 miles
    Test number
    610987383946
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass90,126 miles (+2,224)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    90,126 miles
    Test number
    298724307725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,902 miles (+4,264)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    87,902 miles
    Test number
    327946203569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,638 miles (+3,829)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,638 miles
    Test number
    499682854551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    79,809 miles
    Test number
    196693241621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,809 miles (+3,780)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,809 miles
    Test number
    212135129996
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  11. Pass76,029 miles (+5,155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    76,029 miles
    Test number
    464078202847
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass70,874 miles (+4,947)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    70,874 miles
    Test number
    495478352148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,927 miles (+4,952)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    65,927 miles
    Test number
    339263328744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,975 miles (+5,963)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    60,975 miles
    Test number
    928749564253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,012 miles (+7,054)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    55,012 miles
    Test number
    336193073298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,958 miles (+6,396)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    47,958 miles
    Test number
    676355882293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,562 miles (+6,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    41,562 miles
    Test number
    965296071225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass34,702 miles (+6,193)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    34,702 miles
    Test number
    362281870285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,509 miles (+2,593)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    28,509 miles
    Test number
    731585169272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    25,916 miles
    Test number
    791024898299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 VBG

Does LS55 VBG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 VBG is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 VBG?
The MOT on LS55 VBG is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 VBG done?
LS55 VBG was recorded at 97,321 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 4,138 miles a year.
Has LS55 VBG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 VBG has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LS55 VBG 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 VBG find?
LS55 VBG passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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