
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc
LR55 XRSMOT history
LR55 XRS is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 101,915 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 101,915 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,489 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 XRS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,900 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 17 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 XRS was last recorded at 101,915 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 101,915 miles · 29 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,489 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,915 miles
- 2025 – 100,044 miles
- 2024 – 99,186 miles
- 2023 – 96,304 miles
- 2022 – 91,334 miles
- 2021 – 86,420 miles
- 2020 – 83,211 miles
- 2019 – 78,924 miles
- 2018 – 73,121 miles
- 2017 – 67,235 miles
- 2016 – 62,906 miles
- 2015 – 60,934 miles
- 2014 – 58,845 miles
- 2013 – 56,109 miles
- 2012 – 53,335 miles
- 2011 – 50,170 miles
- 2010 – 46,883 miles
- 2009 – 44,571 miles
- 2008 – 39,315 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,915 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 101,915 miles
- Test number
- 606071923446
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail101,915 miles (+1,871)1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,915 miles
- Test number
- 642064980902
- MajorOffside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass100,044 miles (+858)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 100,044 miles
- Test number
- 886264555632
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Wipers smeary
Pass99,186 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 99,186 miles
- Test number
- 790344201002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,180 miles (+2,876)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,180 miles
- Test number
- 372986154463
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position suspect cable (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass96,304 miles (+4,970)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 96,304 miles
- Test number
- 680375064481
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass91,334 miles (+4,914)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 91,334 miles
- Test number
- 351805458155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,420 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 86,420 miles
- Test number
- 227690303415
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail86,420 miles (+3,209)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,420 miles
- Test number
- 837487458404
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass83,211 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 83,211 miles
- Test number
- 687256502821
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small amount of grease loss (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail83,211 miles (+4,287)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,211 miles
- Test number
- 666825300325
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small amount of grease loss (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass78,924 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 78,924 miles
- Test number
- 659144220362
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail78,924 miles (+5,803)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,924 miles
- Test number
- 513591958017
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,121 miles (+5,886)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 73,121 miles
- Test number
- 114977197835
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass67,235 miles (+4,329)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 67,235 miles
- Test number
- 718670275285
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Both (1.1.A.3b)
Pass62,906 miles (+1,972)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 62,906 miles
- Test number
- 599827559595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,934 miles (+2,089)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 60,934 miles
- Test number
- 861588273444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,845 miles (+2,736)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 58,845 miles
- Test number
- 279453524306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,109 miles (+2,774)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 56,109 miles
- Test number
- 496093623400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,335 miles (+3,165)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 53,335 miles
- Test number
- 686198912316
- 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)
Pass50,170 miles (+3,287)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 50,170 miles
- Test number
- 935038221335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,883 miles (+2,312)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 46,883 miles
- Test number
- 933321120307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,571 miles (+5,256)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 44,571 miles
- Test number
- 663010129312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,315 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 39,315 miles
- Test number
- 782855798241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 XRS
- Does LR55 XRS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 XRS is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 XRS?
- The MOT on LR55 XRS is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR55 XRS done?
- LR55 XRS was recorded at 101,915 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 3,489 miles a year.
- Has LR55 XRS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 XRS has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR55 XRS 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 XRS find?
- LR55 XRS passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & outer, and 1 more.
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