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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

LR55 VVEMOT history

LR55 VVE is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 163,379 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2022.

LR55 VVE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Jan 2023
Mileage
163,379 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2022
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 VVE
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
18 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 VVE was last recorded at 163,379 miles on 31 Jan 2022, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,340 miles · 24 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
39 miles
Average per year
9,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 163,379 miles
  • 2021 – 157,824 miles
  • 2019 – 151,840 miles
  • 2018 – 133,807 miles
  • 2017 – 126,097 miles
  • 2016 – 116,680 miles
  • 2015 – 106,457 miles
  • 2014 – 95,432 miles
  • 2013 – 86,247 miles
  • 2012 – 77,714 miles
  • 2011 – 64,109 miles
  • 2010 – 55,444 miles
  • 2009 – 47,254 miles
  • 2008 – 41,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,379 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Engine warning light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,379 miles (+39)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    163,379 miles
    Test number
    808025209141
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail163,340 miles (+5,516)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,340 miles
    Test number
    115805132778
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working Offside and Nearside (3.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass157,824 miles (+5,984)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    157,824 miles
    Test number
    347551737783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass151,840 miles (+18,033)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    151,840 miles
    Test number
    450969933060
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass133,807 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    133,807 miles
    Test number
    194305169853
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail133,807 miles (+7,710)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,807 miles
    Test number
    334717734193
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass126,097 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    126,097 miles
    Test number
    303594598334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail126,097 miles (+9,417)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,097 miles
    Test number
    467422503904
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass116,680 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    116,680 miles
    Test number
    453254649336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail116,680 miles (+10,223)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,680 miles
    Test number
    578153140222
    • FailureNearside 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass106,457 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    106,457 miles
    Test number
    593434184636
    • AdvisoryEngine warning light on

  12. Fail106,457 miles (+11,025)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,457 miles
    Test number
    212349163281
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine warning light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass95,432 miles (+9,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    95,432 miles
    Test number
    415305324304
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass86,247 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    86,247 miles
    Test number
    308934323380
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail86,247 miles (+8,533)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,247 miles
    Test number
    986154623372
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass77,714 miles (+13,605)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    77,714 miles
    Test number
    415614722332
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSome corrosion in front brake discs
    • NoteSome noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

  17. Pass64,109 miles (+8,665)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    64,109 miles
    Test number
    569352421377
    • NoteCorrosion in offside front and both rear brake discs

  18. Pass55,444 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    55,444 miles
    Test number
    834172800393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOff side rear /off side front brake disc pitted

  19. Fail55,444 miles (+8,190)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,444 miles
    Test number
    790478390205
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOff side rear /off side front brake disc pitted

  20. Pass47,254 miles (+5,966)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    47,254 miles
    Test number
    443555899246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,288 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    41,288 miles
    Test number
    131577678289
    • NoteCondition of front discs

Questions about LR55 VVE

Does LR55 VVE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 VVE expired on 30 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 VVE?
The MOT on LR55 VVE expired on 30 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 VVE done?
LR55 VVE was recorded at 163,379 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2022, an average of 9,161 miles a year.
Has LR55 VVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 VVE has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 VVE 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 VVE find?
LR55 VVE passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2022 with 1 advisory: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres worn on edges..

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