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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LX55 YREMOT history

LX55 YRE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 3 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 98,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2023.

LX55 YRE silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Nov 2024
Mileage
98,500 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 YRE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 YRE was last recorded at 98,500 miles on 4 Nov 2023, 1,834 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
96,666 miles · 29 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
1,834 miles
Average per year
4,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 98,500 miles
  • 2022 – 96,666 miles
  • 2021 – 85,640 miles
  • 2020 – 81,279 miles
  • 2019 – 80,823 miles
  • 2018 – 80,052 miles
  • 2017 – 77,560 miles
  • 2016 – 74,791 miles
  • 2015 – 71,003 miles
  • 2014 – 66,892 miles
  • 2013 – 61,472 miles
  • 2012 – 57,462 miles
  • 2011 – 49,209 miles
  • 2010 – 40,947 miles
  • 2009 – 33,429 miles
  • 2008 – 24,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,500 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Front number plate damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside front cv boot deteriating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,500 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    98,500 miles
    Test number
    907767869014
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail98,500 miles (+1,834)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,500 miles
    Test number
    738367507121
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass96,666 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    96,666 miles
    Test number
    374827877414
    • MinorNearside Front Inner 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 Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail96,666 miles (+11,026)2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,666 miles
    Test number
    470841910150
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner 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 Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass85,640 miles (+4,361)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    85,640 miles
    Test number
    182747880681
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass81,279 miles (+456)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,279 miles
    Test number
    397145548639
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass80,823 miles (+771)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,823 miles
    Test number
    535996206229
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass80,052 miles (+2,492)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    80,052 miles
    Test number
    242465402980
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and slight corroded (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass77,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    77,560 miles
    Test number
    750753084582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail77,560 miles (+2,769)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,560 miles
    Test number
    988984140397
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lense misty (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lense misty (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  11. Pass74,791 miles (+3,788)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    74,791 miles
    Test number
    197837779585
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside washer jet not very effective
    • AdvisoryOffside front cv boot deteriating

  12. Pass71,003 miles (+4,111)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    71,003 miles
    Test number
    124807774590
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front cv boot deteriating

  13. Pass66,892 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    66,892 miles
    Test number
    337944474258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine lamp on
    • NoteFront number plate damaged

  14. Fail66,892 miles (+5,420)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,892 miles
    Test number
    908954974221
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine lamp on
    • NoteFront number plate damaged

  15. Pass61,472 miles (+4,010)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    61,472 miles
    Test number
    359776763289
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass57,462 miles (+8,253)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    57,462 miles
    Test number
    568976052228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,209 miles (+8,262)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    49,209 miles
    Test number
    697203671214
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low on edge

  18. Pass40,947 miles (+7,518)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    40,947 miles
    Test number
    391970470442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,429 miles (+8,733)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    33,429 miles
    Test number
    914057869241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    24,696 miles
    Test number
    910741768278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 YRE

Does LX55 YRE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 YRE expired on 3 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 YRE?
The MOT on LX55 YRE expired on 3 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 YRE done?
LX55 YRE was recorded at 98,500 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2023, an average of 4,878 miles a year.
Has LX55 YRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 YRE has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LX55 YRE 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 YRE find?
LX55 YRE passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, and 1 more.

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