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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LR55 YYXMOT history

LR55 YYX is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 132,379 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

LR55 YYX grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
132,379 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,617 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 YYX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 YYX was last recorded at 132,379 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 1,333 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,046 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,333 miles
Average per year
4,617 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,379 miles
  • 2025 – 131,046 miles
  • 2023 – 129,827 miles
  • 2021 – 125,575 miles
  • 2020 – 117,713 miles
  • 2019 – 114,534 miles
  • 2018 – 109,737 miles
  • 2017 – 104,436 miles
  • 2016 – 99,062 miles
  • 2015 – 93,757 miles
  • 2014 – 89,208 miles
  • 2013 – 85,826 miles
  • 2011 – 79,017 miles
  • 2010 – 76,760 miles
  • 2009 – 69,641 miles
  • 2008 – 51,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,379 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,379 miles (+1,333)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    132,379 miles
    Test number
    814276880370
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass131,046 miles (+1,219)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    131,046 miles
    Test number
    509404827232
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass129,827 miles (+4,252)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    129,827 miles
    Test number
    185529681984
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass125,575 miles (+7,862)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    125,575 miles
    Test number
    815564838545
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake just met requirements and may need adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass117,713 miles (+300)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    117,713 miles
    Test number
    383792186557
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres x 2 edges worn

  6. Pass117,413 miles (+2,879)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    117,413 miles
    Test number
    436685737142
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass114,534 miles (+4,797)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    114,534 miles
    Test number
    149871392369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,737 miles (+5,301)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    109,737 miles
    Test number
    252596473306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass104,436 miles (+5,374)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    104,436 miles
    Test number
    101986940576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    99,062 miles
    Test number
    845869013844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail99,062 miles (+5,305)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,062 miles
    Test number
    755451254822
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Pass93,757 miles (+4,549)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    93,757 miles
    Test number
    235309725024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail89,208 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,208 miles
    Test number
    125449824032
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass89,208 miles (+3,382)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    89,208 miles
    Test number
    928769724086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,826 miles (+6,809)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    85,826 miles
    Test number
    158119303443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,017 miles (+2,257)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    79,017 miles
    Test number
    856916731325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,760 miles (+174)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    76,760 miles
    Test number
    103835730309
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail76,586 miles (+6,945)1 failure1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,586 miles
    Test number
    830870530349
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  19. Pass69,641 miles (+18,035)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    69,641 miles
    Test number
    434970239382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    51,606 miles
    Test number
    901638288274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 YYX

Does LR55 YYX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 YYX is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 YYX?
The MOT on LR55 YYX is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 YYX done?
LR55 YYX was recorded at 132,379 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 4,617 miles a year.
Has LR55 YYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 YYX has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on LR55 YYX 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 YYX find?
LR55 YYX passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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