Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LM55 MVRMOT history
LM55 MVR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 231,692 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 231,692 mi
- At MOT on 18 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,432 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM55 MVR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 28 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM55 MVR was last recorded at 231,692 miles on 18 Oct 2025, 10,466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 221,226 miles · 5 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,466 miles
- Average per year
- 10,432 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 231,692 miles
- 2024 – 221,226 miles
- 2023 – 210,885 miles
- 2022 – 199,201 miles
- 2021 – 183,136 miles
- 2020 – 172,038 miles
- 2019 – 166,209 miles
- 2018 – 156,814 miles
- 2017 – 149,435 miles
- 2016 – 140,116 miles
- 2015 – 130,774 miles
- 2014 – 120,846 miles
- 2013 – 110,924 miles
- 2012 – 104,082 miles
- 2011 – 94,916 miles
- 2010 – 82,443 miles
- 2009 – 66,267 miles
- 2008 – 56,126 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass231,692 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody of vehicle corroded, not deemed excessive.
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Both outer sills weak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
24 tests since 19 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass231,692 miles (+10,466)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 231,692 miles
- Test number
- 100508630267
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody of vehicle corroded, not deemed excessive.
Pass221,226 miles (+169)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 221,226 miles
- Test number
- 102695088342
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills weak
Fail221,057 miles (+10,172)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 221,057 miles
- Test number
- 246380459320
- DangerousNearside Rear 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))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills weak
Pass210,885 miles (+11,684)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 210,885 miles
- Test number
- 883061616829
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner rack end has slight play
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass199,201 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 199,201 miles
- Test number
- 272153368391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail199,201 miles (+16,065)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,201 miles
- Test number
- 899358843014
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass183,136 miles (+11,098)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 183,136 miles
- Test number
- 747344629695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,038 miles (+5,829)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 172,038 miles
- Test number
- 602391033782
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect o/s n/s (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S N/S front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass166,209 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 166,209 miles
- Test number
- 147074310944
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside front shocker top mount worn
Fail166,209 miles (+9,395)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,209 miles
- Test number
- 616371122964
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside front shocker top mount worn
Pass156,814 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 156,814 miles
- Test number
- 669440130533
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,814 miles (+7,379)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,814 miles
- Test number
- 571156970320
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass149,435 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 149,435 miles
- Test number
- 686950225355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,435 miles (+9,319)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,435 miles
- Test number
- 368095272851
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass140,116 miles (+9,342)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 140,116 miles
- Test number
- 344722643296
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass130,774 miles (+9,928)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 130,774 miles
- Test number
- 256612828417
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass120,846 miles (+9,922)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 120,846 miles
- Test number
- 368583774414
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass110,924 miles (+6,842)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 110,924 miles
- Test number
- 758379053247
- NoteNearside track rod has slight play in it,
Pass104,082 miles (+9,166)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 104,082 miles
- Test number
- 326078372488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,916 miles (+12,473)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 94,916 miles
- Test number
- 859187571270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,443 miles (+55)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 82,443 miles
- Test number
- 434488570227
- NoteSlight movement o/s and n/s track rods
Fail82,388 miles (+16,121)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,388 miles
- Test number
- 624944470291
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteN/s track rod slight play inner joint
- NoteO/s tack rod slight play inner joint
- NoteRear brakes slight bind
Pass66,267 miles (+10,141)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 66,267 miles
- Test number
- 832650089298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,126 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 56,126 miles
- Test number
- 652844258338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM55 MVR
- Does LM55 MVR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM55 MVR expired on 17 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM55 MVR?
- The MOT on LM55 MVR expired on 17 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM55 MVR done?
- LM55 MVR was recorded at 231,692 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2025, an average of 10,432 miles a year.
- Has LM55 MVR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM55 MVR has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM55 MVR 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 LM55 MVR find?
- LM55 MVR passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; underbody of vehicle corroded, not deemed excessive..
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