Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc
LR55 MTYMOT history
LR55 MTY is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 133,164 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 133,164 mi
- At MOT on 10 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,271 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 MTY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 22 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Apr 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
LR55 MTY was last recorded at 133,164 miles on 10 Apr 2024, 6,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 126,208 miles · 24 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6,956 miles
- Average per year
- 7,271 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 133,164 miles
- 2023 – 126,208 miles
- 2022 – 125,421 miles
- 2021 – 113,500 miles
- 2020 – 103,130 miles
- 2019 – 99,098 miles
- 2018 – 92,835 miles
- 2017 – 83,004 miles
- 2016 – 80,528 miles
- 2015 – 71,087 miles
- 2014 – 63,168 miles
- 2013 – 54,295 miles
- 2012 – 43,196 miles
- 2011 – 36,331 miles
- 2010 – 31,981 miles
- 2009 – 26,996 miles
- 2008 – 19,754 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail133,164 miles
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside washer / wiper poor
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 4 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail133,164 miles (+6,956)1 dangerous8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,164 miles
- Test number
- 369580961090
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,208 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 126,208 miles
- Test number
- 673788485008
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres becoming low at approx 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
Fail126,208 miles (+787)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,208 miles
- Test number
- 119316854257
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres becoming low at approx 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
Pass125,421 miles (+193)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 125,421 miles
- Test number
- 395679289103
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside washer / wiper poor
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAir intake to manifold split
Fail125,228 miles (+11,728)2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,228 miles
- Test number
- 576294853966
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside washer / wiper poor
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAir intake to manifold split
Pass113,500 miles (+10,370)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 113,500 miles
- Test number
- 203875982824
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps faded
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass103,130 miles (+4,032)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 103,130 miles
- Test number
- 182986639178
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front anti-roll bar links worn
- AdvisoryBoth front flexi brake hoses perished
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs worn
- AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
- AdvisoryHeadlamps faded
Pass99,098 miles (+6,263)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 99,098 miles
- Test number
- 459745502892
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,835 miles (+9,831)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 92,835 miles
- Test number
- 554375745739
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Pass83,004 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 83,004 miles
- Test number
- 808873441449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,004 miles (+2,476)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,004 miles
- Test number
- 441905240313
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass80,528 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 80,528 miles
- Test number
- 126270009159
- AdvisoryHead lamp lens faded
Fail80,528 miles (+9,441)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,528 miles
- Test number
- 342407126333
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryEml light on
- AdvisoryHead lamp lens faded
Pass71,087 miles (+7,919)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 71,087 miles
- Test number
- 474159119337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,168 miles (+8,873)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 63,168 miles
- Test number
- 586436394220
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass54,295 miles (+161)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 54,295 miles
- Test number
- 276599313368
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOsf tyre wearing on inner edge!
- NoteOsf washer jet needs slight adjustment!
Fail54,134 miles (+129)2 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,134 miles
- Test number
- 428400513344
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOsf tyre wearing on inner edge!
- NoteOsf washer jet needs slight adjustment!
Fail54,005 miles (+10,809)5 failures1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,005 miles
- Test number
- 158292103317
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edge
Pass43,196 miles (+6,865)1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 43,196 miles
- Test number
- 329839282123
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front tyres starting to get low
- NoteOffside rear tyre cracked and perished also has a cut not to cords
Pass36,331 miles (+4,350)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 36,331 miles
- Test number
- 665609071150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,981 miles (+4,985)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 31,981 miles
- Test number
- 502919580195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,996 miles (+7,242)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 26,996 miles
- Test number
- 313300299121
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,754 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 19,754 miles
- Test number
- 790878148257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,754 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,754 miles
- Test number
- 373578948413
- FailureNearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about LR55 MTY
- Does LR55 MTY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR55 MTY expired on 23 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 MTY?
- The MOT on LR55 MTY expired on 23 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR55 MTY done?
- LR55 MTY was recorded at 133,164 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2024, an average of 7,271 miles a year.
- Has LR55 MTY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 MTY has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR55 MTY 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 MTY find?
- LR55 MTY failed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects and 2 advisories: offside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; nearside front upper macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened, and 8 more.
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