Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,000 cc
LR55 YYLMOT history
LR55 YYL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 134,715 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 134,715 mi
- At MOT on 4 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,006 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 YYL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 8 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 YYL was last recorded at 134,715 miles on 4 Sept 2025, 7,088 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 127,627 miles · 9 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,088 miles
- Average per year
- 7,006 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 134,715 miles
- 2024 – 127,627 miles
- 2023 – 119,231 miles
- 2022 – 111,002 miles
- 2021 – 103,698 miles
- 2020 – 97,697 miles
- 2019 – 89,893 miles
- 2018 – 76,831 miles
- 2017 – 63,055 miles
- 2016 – 49,142 miles
- 2015 – 34,502 miles
- 2014 – 26,563 miles
- 2013 – 25,599 miles
- 2012 – 24,471 miles
- 2011 – 22,875 miles
- 2010 – 21,274 miles
- 2009 – 19,239 miles
- 2008 – 16,827 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass134,715 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Headlights discoloured
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Drop link boot damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Both rear tyres on 3 mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 6 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,715 miles (+7,088)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 134,715 miles
- Test number
- 964666259935
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass127,627 miles (+8,396)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 127,627 miles
- Test number
- 975905982783
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass119,231 miles (+165)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 119,231 miles
- Test number
- 900184919188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,066 miles (+8,064)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,066 miles
- Test number
- 576741693068
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass111,002 miles (+7,304)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 111,002 miles
- Test number
- 967323376372
- AdvisoryHeadlights discoloured
Pass103,698 miles (+50)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 103,698 miles
- Test number
- 866698706035
- AdvisoryDrop link boot damaged
- AdvisoryHeadlights discoloured
Fail103,648 miles (+5,951)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,648 miles
- Test number
- 881177285294
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDrop link boot damaged
- AdvisoryHeadlights discoloured
Pass97,697 miles (+7,804)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 97,697 miles
- Test number
- 713569051777
- AdvisoryBack plates starting to rust
- AdvisoryDrop link boots damaged
- AdvisoryHeadlights discoloured
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake sticking
Pass89,893 miles (+13,062)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 89,893 miles
- Test number
- 228822975869
- AdvisoryBoth headlights discoloured
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inside edge
- AdvisoryNearside handbrake reading low
Pass76,831 miles (+13,776)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 76,831 miles
- Test number
- 982558522871
- 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 Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,055 miles (+58)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 63,055 miles
- Test number
- 846138706489
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres on 3 mm
Fail62,997 miles (+13,855)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,997 miles
- Test number
- 793074333292
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres on 3 mm
Pass49,142 miles (+14,640)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 49,142 miles
- Test number
- 674749923388
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt split in boot by clip (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front window will not wind down
Pass34,502 miles (+7,939)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 34,502 miles
- Test number
- 505821900194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,563 miles (+964)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 26,563 miles
- Test number
- 936414974205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,599 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 25,599 miles
- Test number
- 296752783258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,585 miles (+1,114)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,585 miles
- Test number
- 865226273294
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass24,471 miles (+1,596)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 24,471 miles
- Test number
- 679394782274
- NoteBoth front tyres on 3 mm
- NoteNearside cv boot limited life
Pass22,875 miles (+1,601)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 22,875 miles
- Test number
- 797147481277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,274 miles (+2,035)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 21,274 miles
- Test number
- 370589690465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,239 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 19,239 miles
- Test number
- 350478009390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,239 miles (+2,412)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,239 miles
- Test number
- 701828709354
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteOffside front tyre on 2 mm
Pass16,827 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 16,827 miles
- Test number
- 440341218339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 YYL
- Does LR55 YYL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR55 YYL expired on 30 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 YYL?
- The MOT on LR55 YYL expired on 30 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR55 YYL done?
- LR55 YYL was recorded at 134,715 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2025, an average of 7,006 miles a year.
- Has LR55 YYL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 YYL has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR55 YYL 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 YYL find?
- LR55 YYL passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play.
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