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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,600 cc

LR55 BBXMOT history

LR55 BBX is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2024 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 54,104 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2023.

LR55 BBX black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Oct 2024
Mileage
54,104 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2023
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,907 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 BBX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 BBX was last recorded at 54,104 miles on 22 Sept 2023, 2,752 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,352 miles · 29 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
2,752 miles
Average per year
2,907 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 54,104 miles
  • 2022 – 51,352 miles
  • 2021 – 48,802 miles
  • 2020 – 46,024 miles
  • 2019 – 42,265 miles
  • 2018 – 39,067 miles
  • 2017 – 36,463 miles
  • 2016 – 33,492 miles
  • 2015 – 30,532 miles
  • 2014 – 27,556 miles
  • 2013 – 23,891 miles
  • 2012 – 21,298 miles
  • 2011 – 18,379 miles
  • 2010 – 15,001 miles
  • 2009 – 11,867 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,104 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,104 miles (+2,752)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    54,104 miles
    Test number
    396192646240
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass51,352 miles (+2,550)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    51,352 miles
    Test number
    761648507857
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass48,802 miles (+2,778)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    48,802 miles
    Test number
    616337412432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Very perished , 12years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished, 22years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass46,024 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    46,024 miles
    Test number
    470922770651
    • AdvisoryExhaust system, rust corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront & rear suspension components, rust corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear TYRES ARE PERISHING, 195/65/15

  5. Fail46,024 miles (+3,759)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,024 miles
    Test number
    814119299462
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system, rust corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront & rear suspension components, rust corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear TYRES ARE PERISHING, 195/65/15

  6. Pass42,265 miles (+3,198)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    42,265 miles
    Test number
    632061954422
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 & perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 & perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 & perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass39,067 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    39,067 miles
    Test number
    496460639111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1956515 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished and badly split within tread. 1956515
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1956515 (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail39,067 miles (+2,604)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,067 miles
    Test number
    998567648253
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1956515 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished and badly split within tread. 1956515
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1956515 (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass36,463 miles (+2,971)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    36,463 miles
    Test number
    716438202883
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres tread, perishing 195/65/15
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

  10. Pass33,492 miles (+2,960)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    33,492 miles
    Test number
    172320246252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,532 miles (+2,976)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    30,532 miles
    Test number
    556877205177
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  12. Pass27,556 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    27,556 miles
    Test number
    608868774022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail27,555 miles (+3,664)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,555 miles
    Test number
    956507574080
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass23,891 miles (+2,593)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    23,891 miles
    Test number
    278238073037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,298 miles (+2,919)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,298 miles
    Test number
    765285372009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,379 miles (+3,378)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    18,379 miles
    Test number
    867074771078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,001 miles (+3,134)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    15,001 miles
    Test number
    510233880020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    11,867 miles
    Test number
    171821579450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 BBX

Does LR55 BBX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 BBX expired on 3 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 BBX?
The MOT on LR55 BBX expired on 3 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 BBX done?
LR55 BBX was recorded at 54,104 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2023, an average of 2,907 miles a year.
Has LR55 BBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 BBX has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LR55 BBX 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 BBX find?
LR55 BBX passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2023 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 3 more.

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