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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

LX55 LRNMOT history

LX55 LRN is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2024 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 127,420 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2023.

LX55 LRN grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Apr 2024
Mileage
127,420 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2023
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,231 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 LRN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 LRN was last recorded at 127,420 miles on 4 Apr 2023, 6,230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,190 miles · 27 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
6,230 miles
Average per year
7,231 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 127,420 miles
  • 2022 – 121,190 miles
  • 2021 – 115,804 miles
  • 2020 – 111,424 miles
  • 2019 – 103,507 miles
  • 2018 – 92,097 miles
  • 2017 – 88,179 miles
  • 2015 – 83,859 miles
  • 2014 – 77,918 miles
  • 2013 – 69,669 miles
  • 2012 – 62,531 miles
  • 2011 – 50,069 miles
  • 2010 – 37,637 miles
  • 2009 – 25,173 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,420 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills (6.1.1 (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.

  • All over general corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Headlights misted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,420 miles (+6,230)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    127,420 miles
    Test number
    842983961051
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass121,190 miles (+5,386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    121,190 miles
    Test number
    371969405880
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass115,804 miles (+4,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    115,804 miles
    Test number
    837716232627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass111,424 miles (+124)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    111,424 miles
    Test number
    340276625483
    • AdvisoryAll over general corrosion
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryHeadlights misted

  5. Fail111,300 miles (+7,793)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,300 miles
    Test number
    387931982642
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll over general corrosion
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryHeadlights misted

  6. Pass103,507 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    103,507 miles
    Test number
    139656381943
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail103,505 miles (+11,408)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,505 miles
    Test number
    499113204481
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNsf and osf suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated.

  8. Pass92,097 miles (+3,918)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    92,097 miles
    Test number
    583076590377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,179 miles (+4,320)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    88,179 miles
    Test number
    570339327294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,859 miles (+5,941)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    83,859 miles
    Test number
    975830927994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,918 miles (+8,249)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    77,918 miles
    Test number
    665195214131
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn inner edge

  12. Fail69,669 miles2 repaired3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,669 miles
    Test number
    207554193099
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn to inner edge
    • NoteChild seat fitted to nearside front
    • NoteFront number plate deteriorated

  13. Pass69,669 miles (+7,138)3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    69,669 miles
    Test number
    545334993025
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn to inner edge
    • NoteChild seat fitted to nearside front
    • NoteFront number plate deteriorated

  14. Pass62,531 miles (+12,462)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    62,531 miles
    Test number
    127696852008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,069 miles (+12,432)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    50,069 miles
    Test number
    127355351037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,637 miles (+12,464)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    37,637 miles
    Test number
    250626040021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,173 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    25,173 miles
    Test number
    604962649060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOsf side indicater lamp cracked but still working

  18. Fail25,173 miles3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,173 miles
    Test number
    311262049071
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOsf side indicater lamp cracked but still working

Questions about LX55 LRN

Does LX55 LRN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 LRN expired on 3 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 LRN?
The MOT on LX55 LRN expired on 3 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 LRN done?
LX55 LRN was recorded at 127,420 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2023, an average of 7,231 miles a year.
Has LX55 LRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 LRN has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LX55 LRN 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 LRN find?
LX55 LRN passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; nearside front inner tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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