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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,600 cc

LR55 AZJMOT history

LR55 AZJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 72,572 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2025.

LR55 AZJ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Jul 2026
Mileage
72,572 mi
At MOT on 26 Jul 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,711 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 AZJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 AZJ was last recorded at 72,572 miles on 26 Jul 2025, 7,811 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,761 miles · 28 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
7,811 miles
Average per year
3,711 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 72,572 miles
  • 2024 – 64,761 miles
  • 2023 – 57,715 miles
  • 2022 – 55,401 miles
  • 2021 – 51,153 miles
  • 2020 – 47,773 miles
  • 2019 – 39,774 miles
  • 2018 – 35,394 miles
  • 2016 – 34,428 miles
  • 2015 – 31,838 miles
  • 2014 – 29,336 miles
  • 2013 – 25,981 miles
  • 2012 – 22,408 miles
  • 2011 – 19,389 miles
  • 2010 – 16,034 miles
  • 2009 – 13,270 miles
  • 2008 – 10,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,572 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Undercover fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,572 miles (+7,811)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    72,572 miles
    Test number
    405459521373
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass64,761 miles (+7,046)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    64,761 miles
    Test number
    791575512808
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass57,715 miles (+2,314)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    57,715 miles
    Test number
    982294034917
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass55,401 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    55,401 miles
    Test number
    710872107041
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndercover fitted obscuring some components

  5. Fail55,401 miles (+4,248)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,401 miles
    Test number
    731064859856
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndercover fitted obscuring some components

  6. Pass51,153 miles (+3,380)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    51,153 miles
    Test number
    856364114875
    • AdvisoryFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndercover fitted obscuring some components

  7. Pass47,773 miles (+7,999)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    47,773 miles
    Test number
    421458825078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass39,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    39,774 miles
    Test number
    981081394054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail39,774 miles (+4,380)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,774 miles
    Test number
    296545125988
    • Repaired at testFront Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

  10. Pass35,394 miles (+966)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    35,394 miles
    Test number
    249685279279
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Pass34,428 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    34,428 miles
    Test number
    187370226123
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deteriorated

  12. Fail34,428 miles (+2,590)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,428 miles
    Test number
    487756419621
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deteriorated

  13. Pass31,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    31,838 miles
    Test number
    378317632309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail31,838 miles (+2,502)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,838 miles
    Test number
    317665259943
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass29,336 miles (+3,355)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    29,336 miles
    Test number
    738525324304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,981 miles (+38)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    25,981 miles
    Test number
    666212233386
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Fail25,943 miles (+3,535)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,943 miles
    Test number
    496356923474
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • 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)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  18. Pass22,408 miles (+3,019)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    22,408 miles
    Test number
    425048122347
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteESP system indicates a fault
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSRS airbag system indicates a fault
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  19. Pass19,389 miles (+3,355)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    19,389 miles
    Test number
    105748621385
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteWarning lamp indicates a airbag fault
    • NoteWarning lamp indicates a esp fault

  20. Pass16,034 miles (+2,764)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    16,034 miles
    Test number
    472787620368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,270 miles (+2,648)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    13,270 miles
    Test number
    323277829391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    10,622 miles
    Test number
    282989618339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 AZJ

Does LR55 AZJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 AZJ expired on 25 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 AZJ?
The MOT on LR55 AZJ expired on 25 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 AZJ done?
LR55 AZJ was recorded at 72,572 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2025, an average of 3,711 miles a year.
Has LR55 AZJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 AZJ has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 AZJ 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 LR55 AZJ find?
LR55 AZJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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