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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR55 TMVMOT history

LR55 TMV is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 113,437 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

LR55 TMV grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
113,437 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,356 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 TMV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 TMV was last recorded at 113,437 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 9,957 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,480 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,957 miles
Average per year
5,356 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,437 miles
  • 2025 – 103,480 miles
  • 2024 – 97,482 miles
  • 2023 – 87,008 miles
  • 2022 – 76,359 miles
  • 2021 – 70,506 miles
  • 2020 – 68,758 miles
  • 2019 – 68,237 miles
  • 2018 – 66,860 miles
  • 2017 – 63,682 miles
  • 2016 – 60,247 miles
  • 2015 – 56,029 miles
  • 2014 – 50,943 miles
  • 2013 – 46,200 miles
  • 2012 – 40,866 miles
  • 2011 – 34,556 miles
  • 2010 – 28,829 miles
  • 2009 – 22,824 miles
  • 2008 – 17,081 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,437 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Splitting open (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Splitting open (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi and middle silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S - 2/3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,437 miles (+9,957)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    113,437 miles
    Test number
    938891012582
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Splitting open (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Splitting open (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi and middle silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S - 2/3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass103,480 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    103,480 miles
    Test number
    601830682482
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail103,480 miles (+5,998)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,480 miles
    Test number
    744013856811
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass97,482 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    97,482 miles
    Test number
    542370422085
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail97,480 miles (+10,472)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,480 miles
    Test number
    476533863647
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass87,008 miles (+10,649)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    87,008 miles
    Test number
    528368400891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,359 miles (+5,853)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    76,359 miles
    Test number
    598021254185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,506 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    70,506 miles
    Test number
    445005442365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,445 miles (+1,687)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,445 miles
    Test number
    306717080790
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass68,758 miles (+521)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    68,758 miles
    Test number
    671891844169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,237 miles (+1,377)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,237 miles
    Test number
    393140381709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,860 miles (+3,178)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    66,860 miles
    Test number
    297672193224
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  13. Pass63,682 miles (+3,435)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    63,682 miles
    Test number
    951042861879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,247 miles (+4,218)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    60,247 miles
    Test number
    334877155795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,029 miles (+5,086)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    56,029 miles
    Test number
    194824761239
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  16. Pass50,943 miles (+4,743)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,943 miles
    Test number
    135913584223
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass46,200 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    46,200 miles
    Test number
    959858673206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail46,199 miles (+5,333)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,199 miles
    Test number
    697097973285
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass40,866 miles (+6,310)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    40,866 miles
    Test number
    429636782212
    • NoteClutch juddering
    • NoteRear tyres sawtoothed

  20. Pass34,556 miles (+5,727)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    34,556 miles
    Test number
    349988971293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,829 miles (+6,005)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    28,829 miles
    Test number
    371949570414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,824 miles (+5,743)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    22,824 miles
    Test number
    463723079256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    17,081 miles
    Test number
    882822188254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 TMV

Does LR55 TMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 TMV is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 TMV?
The MOT on LR55 TMV is valid until 11 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 TMV done?
LR55 TMV was recorded at 113,437 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 5,356 miles a year.
Has LR55 TMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 TMV has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 TMV 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 TMV find?
LR55 TMV passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 4 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated splitting open; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated splitting open, and 3 more.

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