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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc

LR55 EHVMOT history

LR55 EHV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 138,884 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2023.

LR55 EHV blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Nov 2024
Mileage
138,884 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 EHV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 EHV was last recorded at 138,884 miles on 22 Nov 2023, 8,346 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,538 miles · 27 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
8,346 miles
Average per year
6,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 138,884 miles
  • 2022 – 130,538 miles
  • 2021 – 127,474 miles
  • 2020 – 124,552 miles
  • 2019 – 119,229 miles
  • 2018 – 115,289 miles
  • 2017 – 111,554 miles
  • 2016 – 107,600 miles
  • 2015 – 95,742 miles
  • 2014 – 84,558 miles
  • 2013 – 74,127 miles
  • 2011 – 60,483 miles
  • 2010 – 50,655 miles
  • 2009 – 45,184 miles
  • 2008 – 41,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,884 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Wing slightly blistered

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Wing slightly blistered

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,884 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    138,884 miles
    Test number
    398415172983
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail138,884 miles (+8,346)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,884 miles
    Test number
    261176807004
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass130,538 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    130,538 miles
    Test number
    285806536711
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing slightly blistered
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wing slightly blistered

  4. Fail130,538 miles (+3,064)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,538 miles
    Test number
    680117821880
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing slightly blistered
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wing slightly blistered

  5. Pass127,474 miles (+2,922)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    127,474 miles
    Test number
    899030274198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass124,552 miles (+5,323)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    124,552 miles
    Test number
    614479877681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass119,229 miles (+3,940)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    119,229 miles
    Test number
    441316221446
    • AdvisoryBoth front and nearside rear tyres edges worn

  8. Pass115,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    115,289 miles
    Test number
    897320375901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail115,289 miles (+3,735)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,289 miles
    Test number
    441671918715
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass111,554 miles (+3,954)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    111,554 miles
    Test number
    903432763449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass107,600 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    107,600 miles
    Test number
    933637736292
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront back plates corroded

  12. Fail107,600 miles (+11,858)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,600 miles
    Test number
    757194703843
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront back plates corroded

  13. Pass95,742 miles (+11,184)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    95,742 miles
    Test number
    139338395404
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNeerside front brake backing plate corroded
    • NoteNeerside front tyre wearing inside edge
    • NoteOffside front brake backing plate corroded

  14. Pass84,558 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    84,558 miles
    Test number
    376192694078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,552 miles (+10,425)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,552 miles
    Test number
    787070494097
    • FailureNearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  16. Pass74,127 miles (+13,644)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    74,127 miles
    Test number
    708403793094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass60,483 miles (+2,371)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    60,483 miles
    Test number
    455910901367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,112 miles (+7,457)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    58,112 miles
    Test number
    416114081035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,655 miles (+5,471)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    50,655 miles
    Test number
    132895470416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,184 miles (+3,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    45,184 miles
    Test number
    544497499049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  21. Pass41,823 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    41,823 miles
    Test number
    661875848287
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front bottom arm rear splitting

Questions about LR55 EHV

Does LR55 EHV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 EHV expired on 23 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 EHV?
The MOT on LR55 EHV expired on 23 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 EHV done?
LR55 EHV was recorded at 138,884 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2023, an average of 6,376 miles a year.
Has LR55 EHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 EHV has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LR55 EHV 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 EHV find?
LR55 EHV passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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