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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,600 cc

LR55 FWOMOT history

LR55 FWO is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 73,782 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2026.

LR55 FWO black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Jul 2026
Mileage
73,782 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,662 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 FWO
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
27 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR55 FWO was last recorded at 73,782 miles on 27 Jun 2026, 5,995 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,787 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,995 miles
Average per year
3,662 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,782 miles
  • 2025 – 67,787 miles
  • 2024 – 59,160 miles
  • 2022 – 46,779 miles
  • 2021 – 42,080 miles
  • 2020 – 40,051 miles
  • 2019 – 37,972 miles
  • 2018 – 35,610 miles
  • 2017 – 31,715 miles
  • 2016 – 29,389 miles
  • 2015 – 26,867 miles
  • 2014 – 24,798 miles
  • 2013 – 22,295 miles
  • 2012 – 19,942 miles
  • 2011 – 17,208 miles
  • 2010 – 14,668 miles
  • 2009 – 11,741 miles
  • 2008 – 9,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail73,782 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wiper Motor Fault. Half Travel (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre & Rear Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Both front head lamp beam pattern just visible

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail73,782 miles (+5,995)3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,782 miles
    Test number
    483129752421
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wiper Motor Fault. Half Travel (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre & Rear Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre

  2. Pass67,787 miles (+8,627)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    67,787 miles
    Test number
    721106238237
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass59,160 miles (+12,381)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    59,160 miles
    Test number
    421719870227
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass46,779 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    46,779 miles
    Test number
    804120994797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front head lamp beam pattern just visible
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal slow to return

  5. Fail46,779 miles (+4,699)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,779 miles
    Test number
    374147328483
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front head lamp beam pattern just visible
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal slow to return

  6. Pass42,080 miles (+2,029)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    42,080 miles
    Test number
    348950212646
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass40,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    40,051 miles
    Test number
    249363217160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail40,051 miles (+2,079)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,051 miles
    Test number
    789498958050
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass37,972 miles (+2,362)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    37,972 miles
    Test number
    260557132519
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass35,610 miles (+3,895)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    35,610 miles
    Test number
    276764360937
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass31,715 miles (+2,326)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    31,715 miles
    Test number
    470614713175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,389 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    29,389 miles
    Test number
    955051076615
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail29,389 miles (+2,522)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,389 miles
    Test number
    561867793312
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass26,867 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    26,867 miles
    Test number
    869656062521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail26,864 miles (+2,066)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,864 miles
    Test number
    889068350720
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront bumber insecure

  16. Pass24,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    24,798 miles
    Test number
    247774004360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail24,798 miles (+2,503)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,798 miles
    Test number
    458333304494
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass22,295 miles (+2,353)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    22,295 miles
    Test number
    525345193205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,942 miles (+2,734)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    19,942 miles
    Test number
    636524002392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,208 miles (+2,540)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    17,208 miles
    Test number
    279587491213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,668 miles (+2,927)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    14,668 miles
    Test number
    470854290238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,741 miles (+2,697)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    11,741 miles
    Test number
    790377889240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass9,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    9,044 miles
    Test number
    643836398279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 FWO

Does LR55 FWO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 FWO expired on 4 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 FWO?
The MOT on LR55 FWO expired on 4 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 FWO done?
LR55 FWO was recorded at 73,782 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2026, an average of 3,662 miles a year.
Has LR55 FWO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 FWO has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 FWO 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 FWO find?
LR55 FWO failed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2026 with 3 major defects, 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65/15; offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper motor fault. half travel, and 7 more.

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