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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,600 cc

LR55 GUJMOT history

LR55 GUJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 131,359 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

LR55 GUJ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
131,359 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,762 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LR55 GUJ was last recorded at 131,359 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,349 miles · 16 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
5,762 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,359 miles
  • 2025 – 123,960 miles
  • 2024 – 117,088 miles
  • 2023 – 111,694 miles
  • 2022 – 100,939 miles
  • 2021 – 91,507 miles
  • 2020 – 82,417 miles
  • 2018 – 66,996 miles
  • 2017 – 59,777 miles
  • 2016 – 54,320 miles
  • 2015 – 47,953 miles
  • 2014 – 45,516 miles
  • 2013 – 43,123 miles
  • 2012 – 41,131 miles
  • 2011 – 39,091 miles
  • 2010 – 36,612 miles
  • 2009 – 33,604 miles
  • 2008 – 30,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,359 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryLower gearbox mount (dog leg) rear bush deterioratingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside front inner cv gaiter split by rear clipRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside front wing corroded tapedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside front coil spring poor condition (poorly postioned)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside front outer cv gaiter split by rear clipRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPlay in nearside front anti roll bar drop linkRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front bumper slightly loose on offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside rear inner sidelight not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside front coil spring poorly fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside front tyre worn SMOOTH inner edge and tyre worn close to legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 10 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,359 miles (+10)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    131,359 miles
    Test number
    922058967420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLower gearbox mount (dog leg) rear bush deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner cv gaiter split by rear clip
    • AdvisoryNearside front wing corroded taped
    • AdvisoryOffside front coil spring poor condition (poorly postioned)
    • AdvisoryOffside front outer cv gaiter split by rear clip
    • AdvisoryPlay in nearside front anti roll bar drop link
  2. Fail131,349 miles (+7,389)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,349 miles
    Test number
    575261887610
    • MajorBraking system leaking brake servo hose leaking (1.1.3 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLower gearbox mount (dog leg) rear bush deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner cv gaiter split by rear clip
    • AdvisoryNearside front wing corroded taped
    • AdvisoryOffside front coil spring poor condition (poorly postioned)
    • AdvisoryOffside front outer cv gaiter split by rear clip
    • AdvisoryPlay in nearside front anti roll bar drop link
  3. Pass123,960 miles (+20)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    123,960 miles
    Test number
    884596300418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside front wing
    • AdvisoryFront bumper slightly loose on offside
    • AdvisoryNearside rear inner sidelight not working
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing low in tread and metal object in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside front coil spring poorly fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside front headlamp slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOffside front outer cv gaiter split by rear clip
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn SMOOTH inner edge and tyre worn close to legal limit
  4. Fail123,940 miles (+6,852)1 dangerous6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,940 miles
    Test number
    717966248046
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working in door mirror unit (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryCorrosion nearside front wing
    • AdvisoryFront bumper slightly loose on offside
    • AdvisoryNearside rear inner sidelight not working
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing low in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside front coil spring poorly fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside front outer cv gaiter split by rear clip
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn SMOOTH inner edge and tyre worn close to legal limit
  5. Pass117,088 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    117,088 miles
    Test number
    576901484860
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Fail117,084 miles (+5,390)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,084 miles
    Test number
    503818771699
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCoolant on min
  7. Pass111,694 miles (+10,755)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    111,694 miles
    Test number
    602983335605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,939 miles (+9,432)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    100,939 miles
    Test number
    210649363695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,507 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    91,507 miles
    Test number
    156306126901
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail91,506 miles (+9,089)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,506 miles
    Test number
    234379938918
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both nearside and offside worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass82,417 miles (+15,421)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    82,417 miles
    Test number
    344218689441
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both nearside and offside
  12. Pass66,996 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    66,996 miles
    Test number
    154258047776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,993 miles (+7,216)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,993 miles
    Test number
    510013767620
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  14. Pass59,777 miles (+5,457)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    59,777 miles
    Test number
    225717431365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,320 miles (+6,367)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    54,320 miles
    Test number
    242074554894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,953 miles (+2,437)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    47,953 miles
    Test number
    912840328717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,516 miles (+2,393)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,516 miles
    Test number
    327709144212
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass43,123 miles (+1,992)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,123 miles
    Test number
    958004753201
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEml light on
  19. Pass41,131 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    41,131 miles
    Test number
    338547682204
    • NoteWipers clearing poorly.
  20. Fail41,131 miles (+2,040)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,131 miles
    Test number
    265547482283
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteWipers clearing poorly.
  21. Pass39,091 miles (+2,479)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    39,091 miles
    Test number
    748727381227
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Pass36,612 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    36,612 miles
    Test number
    151128270245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail36,611 miles (+3,007)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,611 miles
    Test number
    901185670252
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
  24. Pass33,604 miles (+2,727)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    33,604 miles
    Test number
    252623589262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail30,877 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,877 miles
    Test number
    874024688225
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass30,877 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    30,877 miles
    Test number
    961744688263
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR55 GUJ

Does LR55 GUJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 GUJ is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 GUJ?
The MOT on LR55 GUJ is valid until 26 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 GUJ done?
LR55 GUJ was recorded at 131,359 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 5,762 miles a year.
Has LR55 GUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 GUJ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 GUJ 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 GUJ find?
LR55 GUJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; lower gearbox mount (dog leg) rear bush deteriorating; nearside front inner cv gaiter split by rear clip, and 4 more.

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