Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc
LS55 YKVMOT history
LS55 YKV is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 6 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 135,288 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 135,288 mi
- At MOT on 1 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,440 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 YKV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 10 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 YKV was last recorded at 135,288 miles on 1 Sept 2025, 10,660 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 124,628 miles · 7 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,660 miles
- Average per year
- 6,440 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 135,288 miles
- 2024 – 124,628 miles
- 2023 – 111,742 miles
- 2022 – 96,750 miles
- 2021 – 85,308 miles
- 2020 – 76,262 miles
- 2019 – 70,921 miles
- 2018 – 66,419 miles
- 2016 – 63,369 miles
- 2015 – 59,713 miles
- 2014 – 56,567 miles
- 2012 – 51,952 miles
- 2011 – 50,122 miles
- 2010 – 43,708 miles
- 2009 – 36,000 miles
- 2008 – 27,492 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass135,288 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (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.
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 5 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,288 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 135,288 miles
- Test number
- 595120045263
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail135,288 miles (+10,660)3 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,288 miles
- Test number
- 943218414811
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass124,628 miles (+12,886)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 124,628 miles
- Test number
- 701344523144
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass111,742 miles (+14,992)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 111,742 miles
- Test number
- 225112047042
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass96,750 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 96,750 miles
- Test number
- 524970183706
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail96,750 miles (+11,442)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,750 miles
- Test number
- 994530696104
- MajorDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass85,308 miles (+9,046)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 85,308 miles
- Test number
- 271276558591
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass76,262 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 76,262 miles
- Test number
- 389496666212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,261 miles (+5,340)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,261 miles
- Test number
- 221205729985
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass70,921 miles (+4,502)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 70,921 miles
- Test number
- 201603362885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,419 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 66,419 miles
- Test number
- 595834090861
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,419 miles (+3,050)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,419 miles
- Test number
- 948141438455
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass63,369 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 63,369 miles
- Test number
- 162538629220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,366 miles (+3,653)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,366 miles
- Test number
- 372747715838
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Pass59,713 miles (+3,146)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 59,713 miles
- Test number
- 945350005153
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass56,567 miles (+4,615)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 56,567 miles
- Test number
- 265551554183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,952 miles (+1,830)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 51,952 miles
- Test number
- 256505162248
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass50,122 miles (+6,414)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 50,122 miles
- Test number
- 629689161231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,708 miles (+7,708)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 43,708 miles
- Test number
- 973400040395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,000 miles (+8,508)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 36,000 miles
- Test number
- 484935139435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,492 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 27,492 miles
- Test number
- 131010648387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,492 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,492 miles
- Test number
- 162330648355
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about LS55 YKV
- Does LS55 YKV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS55 YKV expired on 6 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 YKV?
- The MOT on LS55 YKV expired on 6 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS55 YKV done?
- LS55 YKV was recorded at 135,288 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2025, an average of 6,440 miles a year.
- Has LS55 YKV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 YKV has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS55 YKV 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 YKV find?
- LS55 YKV passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2025 with 2 minor defects: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective.
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