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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LX55 YOJMOT history

LX55 YOJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 80,691 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2022.

LX55 YOJ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2023
Mileage
80,691 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,965 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 YOJ
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
15 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 YOJ was last recorded at 80,691 miles on 3 Aug 2022, 3,183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,508 miles · 7 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
3,183 miles
Average per year
3,965 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 80,691 miles
  • 2021 – 77,508 miles
  • 2020 – 72,772 miles
  • 2019 – 66,886 miles
  • 2018 – 64,441 miles
  • 2017 – 61,356 miles
  • 2016 – 55,930 miles
  • 2015 – 48,231 miles
  • 2013 – 41,995 miles
  • 2012 – 37,996 miles
  • 2011 – 34,929 miles
  • 2010 – 34,372 miles
  • 2009 – 32,790 miles
  • 2008 – 25,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,691 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass80,691 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    80,691 miles
    Test number
    898519383709
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail80,691 miles (+3,183)5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,691 miles
    Test number
    827457810523
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass77,508 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    77,508 miles
    Test number
    107902603354
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Fail77,504 miles (+4,732)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,504 miles
    Test number
    558624126265
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass72,772 miles (+5,886)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    72,772 miles
    Test number
    694414361196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,886 miles (+2,445)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    66,886 miles
    Test number
    141913107845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,441 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    64,441 miles
    Test number
    911134859302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail64,410 miles (+3,054)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,410 miles
    Test number
    586914670293
    • DangerousOffside Front tyre close to limit/badly worn on inner edge(cords or ply not exposed)
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen bothside (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced bothside (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted obstructing some under engine components

  9. Pass61,356 miles (+5,426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    61,356 miles
    Test number
    674862762129
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer wall has damage and should be replaced soon

  10. Pass55,930 miles (+7,699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    55,930 miles
    Test number
    929641582817
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass48,231 miles (+6,236)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    48,231 miles
    Test number
    529132695099
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass41,995 miles (+3,999)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    41,995 miles
    Test number
    375207483278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,996 miles (+3,067)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    37,996 miles
    Test number
    676546082202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,929 miles (+557)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    34,929 miles
    Test number
    168542121268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,372 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    34,372 miles
    Test number
    400140600355
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail34,372 miles (+1,582)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,372 miles
    Test number
    711290900382
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass32,790 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    32,790 miles
    Test number
    113582299237
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres tread cracked

  18. Fail32,790 miles (+7,100)1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,790 miles
    Test number
    142722499219
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres tread cracked

  19. Pass25,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    25,690 miles
    Test number
    332163968410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 YOJ

Does LX55 YOJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 YOJ expired on 2 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 YOJ?
The MOT on LX55 YOJ expired on 2 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 YOJ done?
LX55 YOJ was recorded at 80,691 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2022, an average of 3,965 miles a year.
Has LX55 YOJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 YOJ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LX55 YOJ 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 YOJ find?
LX55 YOJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2022 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner facing, and 4 more.

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