
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,600 cc
LR55 GVDMOT history
LR55 GVD is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 153,312 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 153,312 mi
- At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,120 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 GVD
- 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
- 15 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 GVD was last recorded at 153,312 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 153,312 miles · 27 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,120 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 153,312 miles
- 2024 – 144,698 miles
- 2023 – 141,244 miles
- 2022 – 139,303 miles
- 2021 – 135,827 miles
- 2020 – 126,127 miles
- 2019 – 120,601 miles
- 2018 – 117,904 miles
- 2017 – 112,617 miles
- 2016 – 109,188 miles
- 2015 – 102,202 miles
- 2014 – 95,626 miles
- 2013 – 83,031 miles
- 2012 – 72,801 miles
- 2011 – 63,138 miles
- 2010 – 52,326 miles
- 2009 – 41,477 miles
- 2008 – 32,015 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner front surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts ? inner faces
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively all brakes on application
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears in tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Slight grease leak n/s outer cv boot
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 16 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,312 miles3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 153,312 miles
- Test number
- 549343164487
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner front surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail153,312 miles (+8,614)6 major3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,312 miles
- Test number
- 654404586345
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to state of centre box condition (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner front surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass144,698 miles (+2)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 144,698 miles
- Test number
- 974141027526
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts ? inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively all brakes on application (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight grease leak n/s outer cv boot
- AdvisorySlight wear front suspension arms ? rear mounts
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of some components
Fail144,696 miles (+3,452)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,696 miles
- Test number
- 998676493407
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed due too condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts ? inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively all brakes on application (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight grease leak n/s outer cv boot
- AdvisorySlight wear front suspension arms ? rear mounts
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of some components
Pass141,244 miles (+28)4 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 141,244 miles
- Test number
- 779716189195
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail141,216 miles (+1,913)2 major4 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,216 miles
- Test number
- 774381892818
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass139,303 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 139,303 miles
- Test number
- 188580579159
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
Fail139,303 miles (+3,476)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,303 miles
- Test number
- 888770843825
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
Pass135,827 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 135,827 miles
- Test number
- 438483259303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,823 miles (+9,696)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,823 miles
- Test number
- 909448895167
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass126,127 miles (+5,526)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 126,127 miles
- Test number
- 124750687862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,601 miles (+2,697)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 120,601 miles
- Test number
- 702081489344
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,904 miles (+5,287)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 117,904 miles
- Test number
- 527619258168
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rears
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted.
Pass112,617 miles (+3,429)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 112,617 miles
- Test number
- 746441354167
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted.
Pass109,188 miles (+6,986)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 109,188 miles
- Test number
- 974966854745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,202 miles (+6,576)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 102,202 miles
- Test number
- 674166447863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,626 miles (+12,595)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 95,626 miles
- Test number
- 835005794212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,031 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,031 miles
- Test number
- 209327983285
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass83,031 miles (+10,230)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 83,031 miles
- Test number
- 808207883273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,801 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 72,801 miles
- Test number
- 926502992211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,798 miles (+9,660)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,798 miles
- Test number
- 245951292278
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass63,138 miles (+10,812)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 63,138 miles
- Test number
- 258583981285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,326 miles (+10,849)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 52,326 miles
- Test number
- 563311580220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,477 miles (+9,462)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 41,477 miles
- Test number
- 240982389245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,015 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 32,015 miles
- Test number
- 351100698218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 GVD
- Does LR55 GVD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR55 GVD expired on 30 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 GVD?
- The MOT on LR55 GVD expired on 30 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR55 GVD done?
- LR55 GVD was recorded at 153,312 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 7,120 miles a year.
- Has LR55 GVD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 GVD has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR55 GVD 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 GVD find?
- LR55 GVD passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface, and 2 more.
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