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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc

LR55 VODMOT history

LR55 VOD is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 109,461 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2022.

LR55 VOD blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2023
Mileage
109,461 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,062 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 VOD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 VOD was last recorded at 109,461 miles on 16 Nov 2022, 187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,274 miles · 25 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
187 miles
Average per year
6,062 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 109,461 miles
  • 2021 – 103,294 miles
  • 2020 – 95,714 miles
  • 2019 – 88,045 miles
  • 2018 – 79,290 miles
  • 2017 – 70,511 miles
  • 2016 – 66,763 miles
  • 2015 – 62,703 miles
  • 2014 – 58,919 miles
  • 2013 – 55,537 miles
  • 2012 – 49,737 miles
  • 2011 – 43,235 miles
  • 2010 – 38,189 miles
  • 2009 – 32,138 miles
  • 2008 – 24,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,461 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Central exhaust sleeve deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front tyres wearing on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass109,461 miles (+187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    109,461 miles
    Test number
    534842061386
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail109,274 miles (+5,980)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,274 miles
    Test number
    443933376217
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front wing corroded
  3. Pass103,294 miles (+7,580)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    103,294 miles
    Test number
    144180316053
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Pass95,714 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    95,714 miles
    Test number
    139347694947
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail95,714 miles (+7,669)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,714 miles
    Test number
    215196433394
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass88,045 miles (+8,755)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,045 miles
    Test number
    718758475288
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass79,290 miles (+8,779)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    79,290 miles
    Test number
    906746292951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,511 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    70,511 miles
    Test number
    747527239918
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust sleeve deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  9. Fail70,495 miles (+3,732)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,495 miles
    Test number
    167433390486
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust sleeve deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass66,763 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    66,763 miles
    Test number
    109413218805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail66,760 miles (+4,057)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,760 miles
    Test number
    232105177378
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass62,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    62,703 miles
    Test number
    560928912002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail62,703 miles (+3,784)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,703 miles
    Test number
    654768277206
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass58,919 miles (+3,382)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    58,919 miles
    Test number
    416471684201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,537 miles (+76)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    55,537 miles
    Test number
    636811093272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  16. Fail55,461 miles (+5,724)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,461 miles
    Test number
    475081683244
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Pass49,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    49,737 miles
    Test number
    876309472211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail49,735 miles (+6,500)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,735 miles
    Test number
    679149172220
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass43,235 miles (+5,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    43,235 miles
    Test number
    755590491285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass38,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    38,189 miles
    Test number
    634811890299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail38,189 miles (+6,051)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,189 miles
    Test number
    500631890220
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  22. Pass32,138 miles (+8,104)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    32,138 miles
    Test number
    794096789296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    24,034 miles
    Test number
    132117788284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 VOD

Does LR55 VOD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 VOD expired on 15 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 VOD?
The MOT on LR55 VOD expired on 15 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 VOD done?
LR55 VOD was recorded at 109,461 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2022, an average of 6,062 miles a year.
Has LR55 VOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 VOD has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 VOD 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 VOD find?
LR55 VOD passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2022 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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