Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
P555 NGUMOT history
P555 NGU is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Feb 2009. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 169,766 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 169,766 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,069 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P555 NGU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 6 Feb 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
P555 NGU was last recorded at 169,766 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 50,879 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 Oct 2024: 118,887 miles, lower than 154,558 miles on 4 Oct 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 118,887 miles · 15 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 50,879 miles
- Average per year
- 9,069 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 169,766 miles
- 2024 – 118,887 miles
- 2023 – 154,558 miles
- 2022 – 135,419 miles
- 2021 – 124,763 miles
- 2020 – 116,955 miles
- 2019 – 111,779 miles
- 2018 – 103,975 miles
- 2017 – 96,864 miles
- 2016 – 88,313 miles
- 2015 – 77,287 miles
- 2014 – 66,209 miles
- 2013 – 55,115 miles
- 2012 – 45,145 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass169,766 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
16 tests since 20 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,766 miles (+50,879)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 169,766 miles
- Test number
- 502381401080
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass118,887 miles (-35,671)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 118,887 miles
- Test number
- 926717947602
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass154,558 miles (+2)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 154,558 miles
- Test number
- 315187153718
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail154,556 miles (+19,137)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,556 miles
- Test number
- 953555674382
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass135,419 miles (+376)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 135,419 miles
- Test number
- 542496996602
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Fail135,043 miles (+10,280)2 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,043 miles
- Test number
- 497195279630
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass124,763 miles (+7,808)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 124,763 miles
- Test number
- 136816574328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,955 miles (+5,176)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 116,955 miles
- Test number
- 658170223369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,779 miles (+7,804)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 111,779 miles
- Test number
- 134171118108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,975 miles (+7,111)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 103,975 miles
- Test number
- 902587036974
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass96,864 miles (+8,551)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 96,864 miles
- Test number
- 178760607213
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass88,313 miles (+11,026)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 88,313 miles
- Test number
- 757384653800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,287 miles (+11,078)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2016
- Odometer
- 77,287 miles
- Test number
- 207249115179
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass66,209 miles (+11,094)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2015
- Odometer
- 66,209 miles
- Test number
- 717832624118
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,115 miles (+9,970)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 55,115 miles
- Test number
- 577093543061
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,145 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 45,145 miles
- Test number
- 268460122043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P555 NGU
- Does P555 NGU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P555 NGU expired on 16 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P555 NGU?
- The MOT on P555 NGU expired on 16 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P555 NGU done?
- P555 NGU was recorded at 169,766 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 9,069 miles a year.
- Has P555 NGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P555 NGU has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on P555 NGU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Oct 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on P555 NGU find?
- P555 NGU passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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