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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,600 cc

LR55 FXHMOT history

LR55 FXH is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 95,831 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

LR55 FXH grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2027
Mileage
95,831 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,454 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 FXH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 FXH was last recorded at 95,831 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,831 miles · 8 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,454 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,831 miles
  • 2025 – 89,867 miles
  • 2024 – 85,380 miles
  • 2023 – 81,084 miles
  • 2022 – 76,989 miles
  • 2021 – 73,142 miles
  • 2020 – 63,398 miles
  • 2019 – 56,252 miles
  • 2018 – 40,803 miles
  • 2017 – 31,447 miles
  • 2016 – 27,873 miles
  • 2015 – 26,340 miles
  • 2014 – 25,761 miles
  • 2013 – 24,251 miles
  • 2012 – 23,230 miles
  • 2011 – 21,299 miles
  • 2010 – 19,614 miles
  • 2009 – 17,665 miles
  • 2008 – 15,639 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,831 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

29 tests since 17 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,831 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    95,831 miles
    Test number
    165663986039
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail95,831 miles (+5,964)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,831 miles
    Test number
    188733179797
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass89,867 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    89,867 miles
    Test number
    440758881120
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail89,867 miles (+4,487)6 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,867 miles
    Test number
    982496827692
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass85,380 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    85,380 miles
    Test number
    186504346245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output + has water in headlight (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail85,380 miles (+4,296)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,380 miles
    Test number
    995734941858
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn + boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output + has water in headlight (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass81,084 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    81,084 miles
    Test number
    611180505098
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail81,084 miles (+4,095)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,084 miles
    Test number
    289615633490
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass76,989 miles4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    76,989 miles
    Test number
    493166874130
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail76,989 miles (+3,847)4 major4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,989 miles
    Test number
    136577025864
    • MajorEmissions not tested engine mis-fire evident (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass73,142 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    73,142 miles
    Test number
    661096414663
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output also condensation in lamp (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  12. Fail73,142 miles (+9,744)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,142 miles
    Test number
    735826241675
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output also condensation in lamp (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  13. Pass63,398 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    63,398 miles
    Test number
    945815609889
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail63,398 miles (+7,146)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,398 miles
    Test number
    451894286614
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass56,252 miles (+15,449)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,252 miles
    Test number
    434937326515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    40,803 miles
    Test number
    323088390839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,803 miles1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,803 miles
    Test number
    296146250458
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  18. Fail40,803 miles (+9,356)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,803 miles
    Test number
    318080601359
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  19. Pass31,447 miles (+3,574)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    31,447 miles
    Test number
    337429931890
    • DangerousN/s/f tyre worn edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass27,873 miles (+1,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    27,873 miles
    Test number
    673585269416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass26,340 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    26,340 miles
    Test number
    562670555120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Fail26,340 miles (+579)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,340 miles
    Test number
    395411010390
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  23. Pass25,761 miles (+1,510)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    25,761 miles
    Test number
    306644874459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight lip on front brake discs

  24. Pass24,251 miles (+1,021)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    24,251 miles
    Test number
    655774873297
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn low 3 mm

  25. Pass23,230 miles (+1,931)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    23,230 miles
    Test number
    829880792258
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing low

  26. Pass21,299 miles (+1,685)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    21,299 miles
    Test number
    459485381270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass19,614 miles (+1,949)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    19,614 miles
    Test number
    840373890226
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on limit inner edge

  28. Pass17,665 miles (+2,026)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    17,665 miles
    Test number
    883427089285
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.

  29. Pass15,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    15,639 miles
    Test number
    310771398438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 FXH

Does LR55 FXH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 FXH is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 FXH?
The MOT on LR55 FXH is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 FXH done?
LR55 FXH was recorded at 95,831 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 4,454 miles a year.
Has LR55 FXH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 FXH has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 FXH 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 FXH find?
LR55 FXH passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear, and 6 more.

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