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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc

LR55 WUEMOT history

LR55 WUE is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 172,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2023.

LR55 WUE silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Aug 2024
Mileage
172,745 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2023
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,197 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 WUE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 WUE was last recorded at 172,745 miles on 4 Aug 2023, 2,463 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,282 miles · 4 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2,463 miles
Average per year
9,197 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 172,745 miles
  • 2022 – 170,282 miles
  • 2021 – 166,796 miles
  • 2020 – 165,139 miles
  • 2019 – 162,381 miles
  • 2018 – 158,390 miles
  • 2017 – 154,956 miles
  • 2016 – 141,889 miles
  • 2015 – 120,565 miles
  • 2014 – 90,373 miles
  • 2013 – 65,058 miles
  • 2012 – 58,597 miles
  • 2011 – 52,922 miles
  • 2010 – 46,533 miles
  • 2008 – 36,770 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,745 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass172,745 miles (+2,463)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    172,745 miles
    Test number
    787557314546
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass170,282 miles (+3,486)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    170,282 miles
    Test number
    328723840092
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass166,796 miles (+1,657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    166,796 miles
    Test number
    306328495187
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
  4. Pass165,139 miles (+2,758)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    165,139 miles
    Test number
    652027586182
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass162,381 miles (+3,991)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    162,381 miles
    Test number
    443344470618
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass158,390 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    158,390 miles
    Test number
    493701246172
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail158,390 miles (+3,434)3 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,390 miles
    Test number
    171027157937
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass154,956 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    154,956 miles
    Test number
    332324196560
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. Fail154,956 miles (+13,067)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,956 miles
    Test number
    946474500728
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass141,889 miles (+21,324)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    141,889 miles
    Test number
    999583526947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,565 miles (+30,192)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    120,565 miles
    Test number
    297633085069
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass90,373 miles (+25,315)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    90,373 miles
    Test number
    219073784007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,058 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    65,058 miles
    Test number
    757920433068
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  14. Fail65,058 miles (+6,461)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,058 miles
    Test number
    777680333022
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  15. Pass58,597 miles (+5,675)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    58,597 miles
    Test number
    335812652005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,922 miles (+6,389)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    52,922 miles
    Test number
    659409441075
    • NoteHigh level brake light very dim
  17. Pass46,533 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    46,533 miles
    Test number
    611130630016
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail46,533 miles (+9,763)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,533 miles
    Test number
    312530730024
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass36,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    36,770 miles
    Test number
    544835598221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 WUE

Does LR55 WUE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 WUE expired on 3 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 WUE?
The MOT on LR55 WUE expired on 3 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 WUE done?
LR55 WUE was recorded at 172,745 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2023, an average of 9,197 miles a year.
Has LR55 WUE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 WUE has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2018.
Has the mileage on LR55 WUE 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 WUE find?
LR55 WUE passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides; rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened.

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