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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR55 FWPMOT history

LR55 FWP is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 130,039 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

LR55 FWP black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
130,039 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,306 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 FWP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 FWP was last recorded at 130,039 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 4,401 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,638 miles · 22 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,401 miles
Average per year
6,306 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,039 miles
  • 2025 – 125,638 miles
  • 2024 – 120,381 miles
  • 2023 – 114,037 miles
  • 2022 – 110,450 miles
  • 2021 – 107,671 miles
  • 2020 – 103,540 miles
  • 2019 – 98,074 miles
  • 2017 – 83,952 miles
  • 2016 – 76,116 miles
  • 2015 – 69,228 miles
  • 2014 – 64,310 miles
  • 2013 – 61,121 miles
  • 2012 – 53,433 miles
  • 2011 – 45,364 miles
  • 2010 – 36,338 miles
  • 2009 – 28,024 miles
  • 2008 – 19,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,039 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint leak (6.1.2 (a))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,039 miles (+4,401)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    130,039 miles
    Test number
    367317352960
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint leak (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass125,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    125,638 miles
    Test number
    379337717137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail125,638 miles (+5,257)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,638 miles
    Test number
    898991153865
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass120,381 miles (+6,344)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    120,381 miles
    Test number
    157815698813
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded/flexi deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOsr and nsr sill damaged

  5. Pass114,037 miles (+3,587)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    114,037 miles
    Test number
    617984115620
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust joint slight blow

  6. Pass110,450 miles (+2,779)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    110,450 miles
    Test number
    927627038141
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass107,671 miles (+4,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    107,671 miles
    Test number
    568957217486
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass103,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    103,540 miles
    Test number
    249799925613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail103,540 miles (+5,466)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,540 miles
    Test number
    387785037628
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass98,074 miles (+14,122)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    98,074 miles
    Test number
    793242774856
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass83,952 miles (+7,836)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    83,952 miles
    Test number
    988121633706
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass76,116 miles (+6,888)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    76,116 miles
    Test number
    166490241463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,228 miles (+4,918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    69,228 miles
    Test number
    853885406942
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  14. Pass64,310 miles (+3,189)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    64,310 miles
    Test number
    135097104323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,121 miles (+7,688)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    61,121 miles
    Test number
    168692883269
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass53,433 miles (+8,069)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    53,433 miles
    Test number
    726626372274
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass45,364 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    45,364 miles
    Test number
    397424491287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear lamp lens broken.

  18. Fail45,364 miles (+9,026)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,364 miles
    Test number
    908324691264
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear lamp lens broken.

  19. Pass36,338 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    36,338 miles
    Test number
    222775080250
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail36,338 miles (+8,314)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,338 miles
    Test number
    272415380286
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass28,024 miles (+8,190)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    28,024 miles
    Test number
    382543989207
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Pass19,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    19,834 miles
    Test number
    543856578292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 FWP

Does LR55 FWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 FWP is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 FWP?
The MOT on LR55 FWP is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 FWP done?
LR55 FWP was recorded at 130,039 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 6,306 miles a year.
Has LR55 FWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 FWP has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 FWP 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 FWP find?
LR55 FWP passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint leak.

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