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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc

LR55 WTZMOT history

LR55 WTZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 166,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2023.

LR55 WTZ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Jun 2024
Mileage
166,600 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2023
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 WTZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 WTZ was last recorded at 166,600 miles on 19 Jun 2023, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,580 miles · 8 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
6,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 166,600 miles
  • 2022 – 163,987 miles
  • 2021 – 160,816 miles
  • 2020 – 158,449 miles
  • 2019 – 154,794 miles
  • 2017 – 147,871 miles
  • 2016 – 143,310 miles
  • 2015 – 134,069 miles
  • 2014 – 127,992 miles
  • 2013 – 120,278 miles
  • 2012 – 111,440 miles
  • 2011 – 102,121 miles
  • 2010 – 92,809 miles
  • 2009 – 83,676 miles
  • 2008 – 72,677 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,600 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split around inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arms rear bushes have been "block sealed" (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
  • AdvisoryRear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,600 miles (+20)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    166,600 miles
    Test number
    905443551514
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split around inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arms rear bushes have been "block sealed" (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail166,580 miles (+2,593)5 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,580 miles
    Test number
    822648970855
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml light on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre clamp ( Tube) (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split around inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arms rear bushes have been "block sealed" (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass163,987 miles (+3,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    163,987 miles
    Test number
    187238313767
    • AdvisoryRear suspension has been treated with a protective spray

  4. Pass160,816 miles (+2,367)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    160,816 miles
    Test number
    635592073600
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass158,449 miles (+3,655)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    158,449 miles
    Test number
    600283126873
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass154,794 miles (+6,923)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    154,794 miles
    Test number
    347766629347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass147,871 miles (+4,561)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    147,871 miles
    Test number
    213148851896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass143,310 miles (+9,241)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    143,310 miles
    Test number
    964511753801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass134,069 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    134,069 miles
    Test number
    149606393946
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses cloudy

  10. Fail134,069 miles (+6,077)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,069 miles
    Test number
    193170187939
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses cloudy

  11. Pass127,992 miles (+7,714)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    127,992 miles
    Test number
    408502484216
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass120,278 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    120,278 miles
    Test number
    519615183289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteHigh level brake light not working
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn inner edge

  13. Fail120,278 miles (+8,838)1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,278 miles
    Test number
    545815883203
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteHigh level brake light not working
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn inner edge

  14. Pass111,440 miles (+9,319)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    111,440 miles
    Test number
    278097992245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass102,121 miles (+9,312)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    102,121 miles
    Test number
    377789891254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass92,809 miles (+9,133)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    92,809 miles
    Test number
    672325600300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass83,676 miles (+10,999)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    83,676 miles
    Test number
    274392499207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,677 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    72,677 miles
    Test number
    761800118303
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail72,664 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,664 miles
    Test number
    493559608492
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LR55 WTZ

Does LR55 WTZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 WTZ expired on 18 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 WTZ?
The MOT on LR55 WTZ expired on 18 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 WTZ done?
LR55 WTZ was recorded at 166,600 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2023, an average of 6,425 miles a year.
Has LR55 WTZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 WTZ has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LR55 WTZ 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 WTZ find?
LR55 WTZ passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2023 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split around inner clip; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arms rear bushes have been "block sealed", and 2 more.

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