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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc

LR55 TKDMOT history

LR55 TKD is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 128,458 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2025.

LR55 TKD silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2026
Mileage
128,458 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,249 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 TKD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 TKD was last recorded at 128,458 miles on 16 Sept 2025, 54 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,404 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
54 miles
Average per year
6,249 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,458 miles
  • 2024 – 120,782 miles
  • 2023 – 117,975 miles
  • 2022 – 113,182 miles
  • 2021 – 111,898 miles
  • 2020 – 108,882 miles
  • 2019 – 105,286 miles
  • 2018 – 99,743 miles
  • 2017 – 92,429 miles
  • 2016 – 84,048 miles
  • 2015 – 75,832 miles
  • 2014 – 68,745 miles
  • 2013 – 61,197 miles
  • 2012 – 53,745 miles
  • 2011 – 45,117 miles
  • 2010 – 36,559 miles
  • 2009 – 29,180 miles
  • 2008 – 22,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,458 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCorroded areas are inadequately repaired and covered with thick black sealants
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Both front tyres worn/bald inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,458 miles (+54)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    128,458 miles
    Test number
    714236994728
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorroded areas are inadequately repaired and covered with thick black sealants
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  2. Fail128,404 miles (+7,622)2 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,404 miles
    Test number
    188394117947
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  3. Pass120,782 miles (+2,807)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    120,782 miles
    Test number
    339020408500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,975 miles (+4,793)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    117,975 miles
    Test number
    375782125431
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass113,182 miles (+1,284)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    113,182 miles
    Test number
    148548244310
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass111,898 miles (+3,016)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    111,898 miles
    Test number
    639751366473
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass108,882 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    108,882 miles
    Test number
    256794879474
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn/bald inner edges
  8. Fail108,882 miles (+3,596)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,882 miles
    Test number
    818762524665
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn/bald inner edges
  9. Pass105,286 miles (+5,543)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    105,286 miles
    Test number
    961232573848
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn inner edge
  10. Pass99,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    99,743 miles
    Test number
    976856930304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail99,743 miles (+7,314)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,743 miles
    Test number
    468481046313
    • 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 Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn cotton wheel bush has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass92,429 miles (+8,381)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    92,429 miles
    Test number
    274287448556
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both sides rear (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front and rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
  13. Pass84,048 miles (+8,216)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    84,048 miles
    Test number
    795081336077
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass75,832 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    75,832 miles
    Test number
    211800737498
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre side wall worn, and tyre feathered inner edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre side wall worn
  15. Fail75,832 miles (+7,087)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,832 miles
    Test number
    910808370190
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre side wall worn, and tyre feathered inner edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre side wall worn
  16. Pass68,745 miles (+7,548)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    68,745 miles
    Test number
    127084754239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Pass61,197 miles (+7,452)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    61,197 miles
    Test number
    585601863279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,745 miles (+8,628)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    53,745 miles
    Test number
    458944962210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,117 miles (+8,558)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    45,117 miles
    Test number
    946204561236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,559 miles (+7,379)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    36,559 miles
    Test number
    813985970244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,180 miles (+6,484)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    29,180 miles
    Test number
    261351879226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    22,696 miles
    Test number
    641207388216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 TKD

Does LR55 TKD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 TKD expired on 15 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 TKD?
The MOT on LR55 TKD expired on 15 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 TKD done?
LR55 TKD was recorded at 128,458 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2025, an average of 6,249 miles a year.
Has LR55 TKD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 TKD has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 TKD 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 TKD find?
LR55 TKD passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2025 with 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four, and 8 more.

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