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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LS55 VSUMOT history

LS55 VSU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 120,421 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2022.

LS55 VSU grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2023
Mileage
120,421 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2022
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,972 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 VSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 VSU was last recorded at 120,421 miles on 16 Nov 2022, 4,178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,243 miles · 21 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
4,178 miles
Average per year
6,972 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 120,421 miles
  • 2021 – 116,243 miles
  • 2020 – 111,901 miles
  • 2019 – 107,643 miles
  • 2018 – 104,382 miles
  • 2017 – 101,163 miles
  • 2016 – 97,954 miles
  • 2015 – 95,170 miles
  • 2014 – 79,751 miles
  • 2013 – 58,015 miles
  • 2012 – 54,277 miles
  • 2011 – 46,750 miles
  • 2010 – 32,958 miles
  • 2009 – 25,573 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,421 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,421 miles (+4,178)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    120,421 miles
    Test number
    743689034433
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass116,243 miles (+4,342)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    116,243 miles
    Test number
    122762241555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass111,901 miles (+4,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    111,901 miles
    Test number
    989771897234
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass107,643 miles (+3,261)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,643 miles
    Test number
    821433154618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,382 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    104,382 miles
    Test number
    785394212579
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail104,382 miles (+3,219)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,382 miles
    Test number
    967328558092
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass101,163 miles (+3,209)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    101,163 miles
    Test number
    388363124909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,954 miles (+2,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    97,954 miles
    Test number
    201128496755
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass95,170 miles (+15,419)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    95,170 miles
    Test number
    507241910779
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Pass79,751 miles (+2)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    79,751 miles
    Test number
    448768414396
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside wing mirror damaged
    • NoteSlight roughness from nearside front wheel bearing

  11. Fail79,749 miles (+21,734)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,749 miles
    Test number
    705917214309
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside wing mirror damaged
    • NoteSlight roughness from nearside front wheel bearing

  12. Pass58,015 miles (+3,738)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    58,015 miles
    Test number
    149847083291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    54,277 miles
    Test number
    919092812393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail54,277 miles (+7,527)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,277 miles
    Test number
    678862712344
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

  15. Pass46,750 miles (+13,792)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    46,750 miles
    Test number
    225244301340
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass32,958 miles (+7,385)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    32,958 miles
    Test number
    260607820139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    25,573 miles
    Test number
    483989299027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 VSU

Does LS55 VSU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 VSU expired on 15 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 VSU?
The MOT on LS55 VSU expired on 15 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 VSU done?
LS55 VSU was recorded at 120,421 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2022, an average of 6,972 miles a year.
Has LS55 VSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 VSU has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on LS55 VSU 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 VSU find?
LS55 VSU passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2022 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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