Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,600 cc
LX55 ZCUMOT history
LX55 ZCU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 42,065 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 42,065 mi
- At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,771 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX55 ZCU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX55 ZCU was last recorded at 42,065 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 42,065 miles · 27 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,771 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,065 miles
- 2025 – 41,015 miles
- 2024 – 40,010 miles
- 2023 – 38,988 miles
- 2022 – 37,840 miles
- 2021 – 36,492 miles
- 2020 – 34,562 miles
- 2019 – 32,415 miles
- 2018 – 31,001 miles
- 2017 – 29,704 miles
- 2016 – 27,538 miles
- 2015 – 24,883 miles
- 2014 – 23,161 miles
- 2013 – 21,111 miles
- 2012 – 19,464 miles
- 2011 – 16,768 miles
- 2010 – 14,448 miles
- 2009 – 12,964 miles
- 2008 – 10,136 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass42,065 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 27 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,065 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 42,065 miles
- Test number
- 308037630686
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail42,065 miles (+1,050)1 major3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,065 miles
- Test number
- 328397804965
- MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront both front shock absorbers have slight corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass41,015 miles (+1,005)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 41,015 miles
- Test number
- 258619658783
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to both front wishbones
Pass40,010 miles (+1,022)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 40,010 miles
- Test number
- 574716158316
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass38,988 miles (+1,148)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 38,988 miles
- Test number
- 503828943592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,840 miles (+1,348)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 37,840 miles
- Test number
- 954990262880
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass36,492 miles (+1,930)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 36,492 miles
- Test number
- 704038561684
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass34,562 miles (+2,147)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 34,562 miles
- Test number
- 356045662050
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass32,415 miles (+1,414)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 32,415 miles
- Test number
- 496399457060
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass31,001 miles (+1,297)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 31,001 miles
- Test number
- 109242763804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,704 miles (+2,166)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 29,704 miles
- Test number
- 623007800040
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass27,538 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 27,538 miles
- Test number
- 836303665648
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail27,538 miles (+2,655)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,538 miles
- Test number
- 168127657674
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass24,883 miles (+1,722)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 24,883 miles
- Test number
- 560441888404
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cut on outer wall but not down to cord
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass23,161 miles (+2,050)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 23,161 miles
- Test number
- 216490344254
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass21,111 miles (+1,647)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 21,111 miles
- Test number
- 837761243245
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass19,464 miles (+2,696)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 19,464 miles
- Test number
- 547611842233
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass16,768 miles (+2,320)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 16,768 miles
- Test number
- 639493641249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,448 miles (+1,484)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 14,448 miles
- Test number
- 310018330458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,964 miles (+2,828)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 12,964 miles
- Test number
- 454860839209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,136 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 10,136 miles
- Test number
- 123930248248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX55 ZCU
- Does LX55 ZCU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 ZCU is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX55 ZCU?
- The MOT on LX55 ZCU is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX55 ZCU done?
- LX55 ZCU was recorded at 42,065 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 1,771 miles a year.
- Has LX55 ZCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX55 ZCU has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LX55 ZCU 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 ZCU find?
- LX55 ZCU passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear outer stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked.
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