Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LR55 XMKMOT history

LR55 XMK is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 207,161 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

LR55 XMK black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
207,161 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,772 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LR55 XMK in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 XMK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 XMK was last recorded at 207,161 miles on 28 May 2026, 133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
207,028 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
133 miles
Average per year
9,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 207,161 miles
  • 2025 – 207,028 miles
  • 2023 – 206,677 miles
  • 2022 – 206,466 miles
  • 2021 – 206,152 miles
  • 2020 – 195,405 miles
  • 2019 – 185,699 miles
  • 2018 – 172,314 miles
  • 2017 – 154,937 miles
  • 2016 – 141,761 miles
  • 2014 – 118,959 miles
  • 2013 – 102,485 miles
  • 2012 – 88,777 miles
  • 2011 – 75,144 miles
  • 2010 – 62,941 miles
  • 2009 – 50,007 miles
  • 2008 – 35,485 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,161 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,161 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    207,161 miles
    Test number
    348041553658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail207,161 miles (+133)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,161 miles
    Test number
    281657565623
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  3. Pass207,028 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    207,028 miles
    Test number
    663007491165
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail207,028 miles (+351)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,028 miles
    Test number
    246929304083
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass206,677 miles (+211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    206,677 miles
    Test number
    534671423867
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass206,466 miles (+314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    206,466 miles
    Test number
    594872791129
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass206,152 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    206,152 miles
    Test number
    954995045095
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail206,152 miles (+10,747)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,152 miles
    Test number
    825668890675
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass195,405 miles (+9,706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    195,405 miles
    Test number
    155120439741
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  10. Pass185,699 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    185,699 miles
    Test number
    874567006328
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail185,699 miles (+13,385)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,699 miles
    Test number
    757142421755
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass172,314 miles (+17,377)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    172,314 miles
    Test number
    312225756092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass154,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    154,937 miles
    Test number
    168694259299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail154,937 miles (+13,176)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,937 miles
    Test number
    235784031180
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass141,761 miles (+22,802)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    141,761 miles
    Test number
    736546528152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass118,959 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    118,959 miles
    Test number
    925622124302
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail118,959 miles (+16,474)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,959 miles
    Test number
    296051824313
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass102,485 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    102,485 miles
    Test number
    366056313304
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail102,485 miles (+13,708)2 dangerous1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,485 miles
    Test number
    407915113423
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass88,777 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    88,777 miles
    Test number
    498974802300
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteUnder tray fitted unable to inspect fully

  21. Fail88,777 miles (+13,633)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,777 miles
    Test number
    747414002306
    • FailureNearside Front Additional braking device wiring not secure (3.6.I.5)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteUnder tray fitted unable to inspect fully

  22. Pass75,144 miles (+12,203)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    75,144 miles
    Test number
    816268681264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,941 miles (+12,934)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    62,941 miles
    Test number
    184055400333
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on.wiring loom broken nearside hub assembly.

  24. Pass50,007 miles (+14,522)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    50,007 miles
    Test number
    853244409373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass35,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    35,485 miles
    Test number
    444876608382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 XMK

Does LR55 XMK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 XMK is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 XMK?
The MOT on LR55 XMK is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 XMK done?
LR55 XMK was recorded at 207,161 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 9,772 miles a year.
Has LR55 XMK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 XMK has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 XMK 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 XMK find?
LR55 XMK passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Related registrations

Browse all LR55X registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.