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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LS55 YCJMOT history

LS55 YCJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 216,635 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2023.

LS55 YCJ silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Nov 2024
Mileage
216,635 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,050 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 YCJ
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
20 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 YCJ was last recorded at 216,635 miles on 10 Nov 2023, 7,862 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,773 miles · 24 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
7,862 miles
Average per year
8,050 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 216,635 miles
  • 2022 – 208,773 miles
  • 2020 – 172,840 miles
  • 2019 – 169,609 miles
  • 2018 – 165,255 miles
  • 2017 – 159,072 miles
  • 2016 – 152,074 miles
  • 2015 – 147,622 miles
  • 2014 – 142,881 miles
  • 2013 – 138,493 miles
  • 2012 – 132,908 miles
  • 2011 – 127,676 miles
  • 2010 – 119,418 miles
  • 2009 – 110,062 miles
  • 2008 – 96,979 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,635 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,635 miles (+7,862)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    216,635 miles
    Test number
    365680073671
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass208,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    208,773 miles
    Test number
    753677023644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    888580992511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass172,840 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    172,840 miles
    Test number
    941572121688
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail172,834 miles (+3,225)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,834 miles
    Test number
    331538067646
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass169,609 miles (+4,354)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    169,609 miles
    Test number
    100369834969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass165,255 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    165,255 miles
    Test number
    463912036093
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail165,246 miles (+6,174)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,246 miles
    Test number
    559221166351
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass159,072 miles (+6,998)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    159,072 miles
    Test number
    395819255902
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass152,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    152,074 miles
    Test number
    791399671798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail152,074 miles (+4,452)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,074 miles
    Test number
    661567031092
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  12. Pass147,622 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    147,622 miles
    Test number
    279704668009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in inner side of tread

  13. Fail147,622 miles (+4,741)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,622 miles
    Test number
    435735298914
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in inner side of tread

  14. Pass142,881 miles (+4,388)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    142,881 miles
    Test number
    217479484286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass138,493 miles (+5,585)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    138,493 miles
    Test number
    115171713368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass132,908 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    132,908 miles
    Test number
    418823212485
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Fail132,908 miles (+5,232)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,908 miles
    Test number
    477793012301
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass127,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    127,676 miles
    Test number
    349075011390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail127,676 miles (+8,258)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,676 miles
    Test number
    545203211308
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  20. Pass119,418 miles (+9,356)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    119,418 miles
    Test number
    402254110333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass110,062 miles (+13,083)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    110,062 miles
    Test number
    802542959305
    • NoteFront tyres low edges
    • NoteWet and slushy

  22. Pass96,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    96,979 miles
    Test number
    711424068379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 YCJ

Does LS55 YCJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 YCJ expired on 10 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 YCJ?
The MOT on LS55 YCJ expired on 10 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 YCJ done?
LS55 YCJ was recorded at 216,635 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2023, an average of 8,050 miles a year.
Has LS55 YCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 YCJ has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LS55 YCJ 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 YCJ find?
LS55 YCJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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