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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc

LS55 XYOMOT history

LS55 XYO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 100,379 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

LS55 XYO silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Sept 2027
Mileage
100,379 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,924 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 XYO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
16 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 XYO was last recorded at 100,379 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,379 miles · 16 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,924 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,379 miles
  • 2025 – 84,511 miles
  • 2024 – 74,345 miles
  • 2023 – 72,794 miles
  • 2022 – 71,498 miles
  • 2021 – 70,454 miles
  • 2020 – 69,219 miles
  • 2019 – 55,874 miles
  • 2018 – 51,697 miles
  • 2017 – 44,001 miles
  • 2016 – 40,668 miles
  • 2015 – 37,707 miles
  • 2014 – 32,870 miles
  • 2013 – 29,379 miles
  • 2012 – 25,118 miles
  • 2011 – 21,042 miles
  • 2009 – 17,820 miles
  • 2008 – 13,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,379 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES WISHBONE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES WISHBONE REAR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,379 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    100,379 miles
    Test number
    838469545499
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail100,379 miles (+15,868)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,379 miles
    Test number
    692024194184
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass84,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    84,511 miles
    Test number
    421418553250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail84,511 miles (+10,166)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,511 miles
    Test number
    614586447319
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass74,345 miles (+1,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    74,345 miles
    Test number
    528894003566
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass72,794 miles (+1,296)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    72,794 miles
    Test number
    941946999987
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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 NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass71,498 miles (+13)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    71,498 miles
    Test number
    106320935852
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES WISHBONE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES WISHBONE REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail71,485 miles (+1,031)8 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,485 miles
    Test number
    727525316206
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases SILENCER / MOUNT (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES WISHBONE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES WISHBONE REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass70,454 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,454 miles
    Test number
    736211471491
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Fail70,449 miles (+1,230)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,449 miles
    Test number
    526709179459
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  11. Pass69,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    69,219 miles
    Test number
    657830213362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail69,219 miles (+13,345)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,219 miles
    Test number
    948835636839
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass55,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    55,874 miles
    Test number
    974281873849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail55,874 miles (+4,177)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,874 miles
    Test number
    904740406802
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  15. Pass51,697 miles (+3,742)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    51,697 miles
    Test number
    232795071060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,955 miles (+3,954)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    47,955 miles
    Test number
    583490539732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Pass44,001 miles (+3,333)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    44,001 miles
    Test number
    110804694638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    40,668 miles
    Test number
    402211087663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail40,663 miles (+2,956)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,663 miles
    Test number
    150559608995
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)

  20. Pass37,707 miles (+4,837)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    37,707 miles
    Test number
    848526105076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,870 miles (+3,491)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    32,870 miles
    Test number
    389266704050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,379 miles (+4,261)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    29,379 miles
    Test number
    145264903420
    • NoteEngine under tray damaged.

  23. Pass25,118 miles (+4,076)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    25,118 miles
    Test number
    475393002052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,042 miles (+3,222)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    21,042 miles
    Test number
    265774101083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,820 miles (+4,643)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    17,820 miles
    Test number
    912054969395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass13,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    13,177 miles
    Test number
    254836868307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 XYO

Does LS55 XYO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 XYO is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 XYO?
The MOT on LS55 XYO is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 XYO done?
LS55 XYO was recorded at 100,379 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 4,924 miles a year.
Has LS55 XYO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 XYO has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS55 XYO 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 XYO find?
LS55 XYO passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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