
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
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.
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))
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
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass79,290 miles (+8,779)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 79,290 miles
- Test number
- 906746292951
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass66,763 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 66,763 miles
- Test number
- 109413218805
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass62,703 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 62,703 miles
- Test number
- 560928912002
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass58,919 miles (+3,382)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 58,919 miles
- Test number
- 416471684201
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass49,737 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 49,737 miles
- Test number
- 876309472211
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass38,189 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 38,189 miles
- Test number
- 634811890299
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass32,138 miles (+8,104)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 32,138 miles
- Test number
- 794096789296
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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