Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
K55 RLXMOT history
K55 RLX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2023 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 144,448 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 144,448 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,138 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K55 RLX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 2 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
K55 RLX was last recorded at 144,448 miles on 10 Aug 2022, 8,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 135,592 miles · 16 Sept 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 8,856 miles
- Average per year
- 9,138 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 144,448 miles
- 2020 – 135,592 miles
- 2019 – 120,048 miles
- 2018 – 103,379 miles
- 2017 – 100,981 miles
- 2016 – 87,691 miles
- 2015 – 70,618 miles
- 2014 – 63,210 miles
- 2013 – 61,316 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass144,448 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted sills fitted with side skirts
- AdvisoryN/s windscreen slightly damaged
- AdvisoryN/s/f macpherson strut upper attachment slight play
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear tyre cut side wall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Engine cover/under covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
14 tests since 5 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,448 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 144,448 miles
- Test number
- 595457226751
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted sills fitted with side skirts
- AdvisoryN/s windscreen slightly damaged
- AdvisoryN/s/f macpherson strut upper attachment slight play
Fail144,448 miles (+8,856)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,448 miles
- Test number
- 917767791985
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted sills fitted with side skirts
- AdvisoryN/s windscreen slightly damaged
- AdvisoryN/s/f macpherson strut upper attachment slight play
Pass135,592 miles (+15,544)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 135,592 miles
- Test number
- 868144227336
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass120,048 miles (+6)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 120,048 miles
- Test number
- 970397880621
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail120,042 miles (+16,663)3 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,042 miles
- Test number
- 745007091461
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass103,379 miles (+54)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 103,379 miles
- Test number
- 667463945974
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cut side wall
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine cover/under covers fitted
Fail103,325 miles (+2,344)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,325 miles
- Test number
- 836492918035
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cut side wall
- AdvisoryEngine cover/under covers fitted
Pass100,981 miles (+13,290)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 100,981 miles
- Test number
- 797517682259
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass87,691 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 87,691 miles
- Test number
- 948631278565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,691 miles (+17,073)15 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,691 miles
- Test number
- 155136780381
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryCentre Front under tray loose.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass70,618 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 70,618 miles
- Test number
- 450865232849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,618 miles (+7,408)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,618 miles
- Test number
- 382993432113
- FailureFront front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Pass63,210 miles (+1,894)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 63,210 miles
- Test number
- 277986744275
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,316 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 61,316 miles
- Test number
- 489336783100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K55 RLX
- Does K55 RLX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K55 RLX expired on 9 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K55 RLX?
- The MOT on K55 RLX expired on 9 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K55 RLX done?
- K55 RLX was recorded at 144,448 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2022, an average of 9,138 miles a year.
- Has K55 RLX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K55 RLX has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on K55 RLX 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 K55 RLX find?
- K55 RLX passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2022 with 6 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front valve stem slightly damaged, and 3 more.
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