Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
T55 LXMMOT history
T55 LXM is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 112,182 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 112,182 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,472 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 LXM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 30 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 LXM was last recorded at 112,182 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 17,166 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 95,016 miles · 20 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 17,166 miles
- Average per year
- 6,472 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 112,182 miles
- 2024 – 95,016 miles
- 2023 – 88,148 miles
- 2022 – 82,517 miles
- 2021 – 78,074 miles
- 2020 – 68,315 miles
- 2019 – 64,844 miles
- 2018 – 60,215 miles
- 2017 – 56,021 miles
- 2016 – 50,077 miles
- 2015 – 44,306 miles
- 2014 – 39,371 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass112,182 miles
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Coolant leak timing belt area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Knocking noise on offside front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 20 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,182 miles (+17,166)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 112,182 miles
- Test number
- 116330626745
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass95,016 miles (+6,868)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 95,016 miles
- Test number
- 107261045914
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass88,148 miles (+5,631)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 88,148 miles
- Test number
- 281956920967
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass82,517 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 82,517 miles
- Test number
- 640872215575
- AdvisoryCoolant leak timing belt area
- AdvisoryKnocking noise on offside front
Fail82,515 miles (+4,441)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,515 miles
- Test number
- 714269250518
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak timing belt area
- AdvisoryKnocking noise on offside front
- AdvisoryNearside front headlamp worn
Pass78,074 miles (+9,759)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 78,074 miles
- Test number
- 630795015402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,315 miles (+3,471)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 68,315 miles
- Test number
- 173160472496
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass64,844 miles (+4,629)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 64,844 miles
- Test number
- 222797919457
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,215 miles (+4,194)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 60,215 miles
- Test number
- 223832094115
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,021 miles (+5,944)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 56,021 miles
- Test number
- 277332333263
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Pass50,077 miles (+5,771)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 50,077 miles
- Test number
- 421045536420
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,306 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 44,306 miles
- Test number
- 786373372688
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit bside (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail44,306 miles (+4,935)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,306 miles
- Test number
- 750816400632
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit bside (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass39,371 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 39,371 miles
- Test number
- 655713034220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,371 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,371 miles
- Test number
- 375132234455
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T55 LXM
- Does T55 LXM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 LXM is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T55 LXM?
- The MOT on T55 LXM is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T55 LXM done?
- T55 LXM was recorded at 112,182 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 6,472 miles a year.
- Has T55 LXM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 LXM has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on T55 LXM 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 T55 LXM find?
- T55 LXM passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.
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