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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc

LX55 YPJMOT history

LX55 YPJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 109,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2024.

LX55 YPJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Jan 2025
Mileage
109,282 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2024
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 YPJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 YPJ was last recorded at 109,282 miles on 3 Jan 2024, 6,547 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,735 miles · 6 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
6,547 miles
Average per year
6,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 109,282 miles
  • 2023 – 102,735 miles
  • 2021 – 97,100 miles
  • 2020 – 93,572 miles
  • 2019 – 81,129 miles
  • 2018 – 73,288 miles
  • 2017 – 66,597 miles
  • 2016 – 60,613 miles
  • 2015 – 51,027 miles
  • 2014 – 43,230 miles
  • 2012 – 32,897 miles
  • 2011 – 28,391 miles
  • 2010 – 24,819 miles
  • 2009 – 20,539 miles
  • 2008 – 15,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,282 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    109,282 miles
    Test number
    151498898108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail109,282 miles (+6,547)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,282 miles
    Test number
    145057984182
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  3. Pass102,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    102,735 miles
    Test number
    732280682398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail102,735 miles (+5,635)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,735 miles
    Test number
    460582482186
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front 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 Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass97,100 miles (+3,528)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    97,100 miles
    Test number
    784760470023
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass93,572 miles (+12,443)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    93,572 miles
    Test number
    916497149129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,129 miles (+7,841)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    81,129 miles
    Test number
    588955872320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,288 miles (+6,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    73,288 miles
    Test number
    344133272515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass66,597 miles (+5,984)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    66,597 miles
    Test number
    857818543889
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside front tyre inner edges slightly worn

  10. Pass60,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    60,613 miles
    Test number
    318922142147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail60,613 miles (+9,586)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,613 miles
    Test number
    449516820384
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  12. Pass51,027 miles (+7,797)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    51,027 miles
    Test number
    425177905099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass43,230 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    43,230 miles
    Test number
    526438204071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail43,230 miles (+10,333)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,230 miles
    Test number
    989468604051
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass32,897 miles (+598)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    32,897 miles
    Test number
    919373832382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,299 miles (+3,908)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    32,299 miles
    Test number
    959241952208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass28,391 miles (+3,572)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    28,391 miles
    Test number
    748569541287
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass24,819 miles (+4,280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    24,819 miles
    Test number
    513933150273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass20,539 miles (+4,961)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    20,539 miles
    Test number
    333870049409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,578 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    15,578 miles
    Test number
    572365958202
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LX55 YPJ

Does LX55 YPJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 YPJ expired on 5 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 YPJ?
The MOT on LX55 YPJ expired on 5 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 YPJ done?
LX55 YPJ was recorded at 109,282 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2024, an average of 6,120 miles a year.
Has LX55 YPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 YPJ has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LX55 YPJ 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 LX55 YPJ find?
LX55 YPJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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