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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR55 XMVMOT history

LR55 XMV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 97,251 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2025.

LR55 XMV black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2026
Mileage
97,251 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,596 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 XMV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 XMV was last recorded at 97,251 miles on 29 Apr 2025, 2,046 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,205 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,046 miles
Average per year
5,596 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,251 miles
  • 2024 – 95,205 miles
  • 2023 – 91,737 miles
  • 2022 – 89,271 miles
  • 2021 – 82,531 miles
  • 2020 – 75,557 miles
  • 2019 – 69,726 miles
  • 2018 – 65,572 miles
  • 2017 – 60,676 miles
  • 2016 – 51,816 miles
  • 2015 – 45,200 miles
  • 2014 – 42,169 miles
  • 2013 – 33,551 miles
  • 2012 – 25,555 miles
  • 2011 – 18,027 miles
  • 2010 – 12,677 miles
  • 2009 – 6,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,251 miles

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,251 miles (+2,046)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    97,251 miles
    Test number
    432392999769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,205 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    95,205 miles
    Test number
    131980282299
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail95,204 miles (+3,467)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,204 miles
    Test number
    700316627121
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass91,737 miles (+2,466)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    91,737 miles
    Test number
    898676017046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass89,271 miles (+6,740)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    89,271 miles
    Test number
    977771042204
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass82,531 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    82,531 miles
    Test number
    386479248764
    • AdvisoryBrakes require attention
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail82,531 miles (+6,974)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,531 miles
    Test number
    919276207661
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrakes require attention
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very near (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very near (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass75,557 miles (+5,831)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    75,557 miles
    Test number
    293083742011
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass69,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,726 miles
    Test number
    167059042965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail69,726 miles (+4,154)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,726 miles
    Test number
    731397358989
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass65,572 miles (+4,896)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    65,572 miles
    Test number
    217315740927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,676 miles (+8,860)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    60,676 miles
    Test number
    680692728237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass51,816 miles (+6,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    51,816 miles
    Test number
    674953122939
    • 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)

  14. Pass45,200 miles (+3,031)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    45,200 miles
    Test number
    847090495073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,169 miles (+8,618)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    42,169 miles
    Test number
    779280304206
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass33,551 miles (+7,996)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    33,551 miles
    Test number
    207888693441
    • NoteN/S/R outer b/pad getting low
    • NoteRear inner b/pads appear abit low

  17. Pass25,555 miles (+7,528)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    25,555 miles
    Test number
    927850102200
    • NoteN/S/R outer b/pad starting to get abit low

  18. Pass18,027 miles (+5,350)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    18,027 miles
    Test number
    977902401209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,677 miles (+2,143)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    12,677 miles
    Test number
    674120580151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,534 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    10,534 miles
    Test number
    453792440017
    • NoteAir bag fault warning light on.
    • NoteWipers smear ok for mot.

  21. Fail10,534 miles (+3,863)4 dangerous3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,534 miles
    Test number
    953101240092
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteAir bag fault warning light on.
    • NoteAll four tyres bald on inner edges.
    • NoteWipers smear ok for mot.

  22. Pass6,671 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    6,671 miles
    Test number
    182471159091
    • NoteAir bag warning light on.
    • NoteAll road wheel tyres have severe cracks between treads.

Questions about LR55 XMV

Does LR55 XMV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 XMV expired on 28 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 XMV?
The MOT on LR55 XMV expired on 28 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 XMV done?
LR55 XMV was recorded at 97,251 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2025, an average of 5,596 miles a year.
Has LR55 XMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 XMV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LR55 XMV 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 XMV find?
LR55 XMV passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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