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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 3,189 cc

LX55 KVAMOT history

LX55 KVA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 126,415 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

LX55 KVA blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
126,415 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,399 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 KVA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,189 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 KVA was last recorded at 126,415 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 1,692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,723 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,692 miles
Average per year
6,399 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,415 miles
  • 2025 – 124,723 miles
  • 2024 – 121,592 miles
  • 2023 – 119,474 miles
  • 2022 – 112,746 miles
  • 2020 – 102,884 miles
  • 2019 – 92,899 miles
  • 2018 – 87,708 miles
  • 2017 – 82,330 miles
  • 2016 – 77,209 miles
  • 2015 – 65,910 miles
  • 2014 – 60,528 miles
  • 2013 – 48,509 miles
  • 2012 – 40,828 miles
  • 2011 – 34,902 miles
  • 2010 – 26,346 miles
  • 2008 – 15,015 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,415 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,415 miles (+1,692)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    126,415 miles
    Test number
    411835580924
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass124,723 miles (+3,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    124,723 miles
    Test number
    619606570581
    • AdvisorySigns of rust under vehicle

  3. Pass121,592 miles (+79)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    121,592 miles
    Test number
    208265826946
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail121,513 miles (+2,039)2 dangerous5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,513 miles
    Test number
    529282011972
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding

  5. Pass119,474 miles (+6,728)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    119,474 miles
    Test number
    881583734070
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges

  6. Pass112,746 miles (+9,862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    112,746 miles
    Test number
    724040662670
    • AdvisoryRear brakes worn and binding

  7. Pass102,884 miles (+9,985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    102,884 miles
    Test number
    600669952652
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn

  8. Pass92,899 miles (+5,191)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,899 miles
    Test number
    198557545924
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both approx 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 2.5 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass87,708 miles (+5,378)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    87,708 miles
    Test number
    607831488452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    82,330 miles
    Test number
    355097889891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail82,326 miles (+5,117)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,326 miles
    Test number
    873557163957
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40r18 (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass77,209 miles (+11,299)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    77,209 miles
    Test number
    791116243572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,910 miles (+5,382)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    65,910 miles
    Test number
    918704315158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,528 miles (+12,019)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    60,528 miles
    Test number
    665747584297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,509 miles (+7,681)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    48,509 miles
    Test number
    355381403192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,828 miles (+5,926)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    40,828 miles
    Test number
    368754992036
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass34,902 miles (+8,556)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    34,902 miles
    Test number
    825826891012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,346 miles (+11,331)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    26,346 miles
    Test number
    202603100448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,015 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    15,015 miles
    Test number
    452066128440
    • 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)

Questions about LX55 KVA

Does LX55 KVA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 KVA is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 KVA?
The MOT on LX55 KVA is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 KVA done?
LX55 KVA was recorded at 126,415 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 6,399 miles a year.
Has LX55 KVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 KVA has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LX55 KVA 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 LX55 KVA find?
LX55 KVA passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.

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