VOLKSWAGEN GOLF LV55XWD has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 123,251 miles 3 months ago on Thursday 28th May 2026 at 10:33.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Sunday 30th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

LV55XWD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH MAY 2027123,251 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Management Light On
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pad Wear Indicator Light On
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Smooth On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Smooth On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
FAILED27TH MAY 2026123,250 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Management Light On
  2. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pad Wear Indicator Light On
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective Excessively Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective Excessively Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  10. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  11. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Level Below Minimum
  12. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  13. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  14. ADVISORY - Engine Boost Leak Under Acceleration
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  16. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Smooth On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  17. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Smooth On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  18. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  19. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  20. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED31ST MAY 202530TH MAY 2026116,440 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED31ST MAY 2025116,410 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED28TH MAY 202427TH MAY 2025107,960 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge Worn. (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED18TH MAY 202317TH MAY 2024100,920 MI
FAILED18TH MAY 2023100,920 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED27TH JUNE 202226TH JUNE 202397,125 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED8TH JUNE 202111TH JUNE 202292,686 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED12TH JUNE 202011TH JUNE 202188,988 MI
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 201919TH DECEMBER 202086,035 MI
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 201819TH DECEMBER 201972,794 MI
FAILED17TH DECEMBER 201872,793 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 201719TH DECEMBER 201862,708 MI
FAILED20TH DECEMBER 201762,708 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. PRS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 201619TH DECEMBER 201751,375 MI
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 201519TH DECEMBER 201638,090 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 201419TH DECEMBER 201531,412 MI
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 201319TH DECEMBER 201429,129 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED20TH DECEMBER 201329,129 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 201215TH DECEMBER 201325,964 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Tyres;; Offside Rear Tyre Deteriorating Tread To Sidewall
FAILED3RD DECEMBER 201225,963 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Tyres;; Offside Rear Tyre Deteriorating Tread To Sidewall
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 201115TH DECEMBER 201222,906 MI
FAILED14TH DECEMBER 201122,906 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 201015TH DECEMBER 201118,780 MI
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 200915TH DECEMBER 201015,322 MI
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 200815TH DECEMBER 200911,764 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

LV55XWD Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

LV55XWD MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

LV55XWD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 123,251 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,869 miles

LV55XWD FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration LV55XWD was manufactured on Friday 11th November 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 123,251 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,869 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means LV55XWD has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 41 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 13 Major, 2 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does LV55XWD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 2nd September 2026 LV55XWD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is LV55XWD Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 2nd September 2026 LV55XWD does have Tax. Read more

When does LV55XWD Tax expire?

The current Tax for LV55XWD will expire in 8 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does LV55XWD MOT expire?

The current MOT for LV55XWD will expire in 9 months on Sunday 30th May 2027. Read more

When did LV55XWD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for LV55XWD was on Thursday 28th May 2026 at 10:33. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has LV55XWD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for LV55XWD we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has LV55XWD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for LV55XWD we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is LV55XWD?

LV55XWD is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has LV55XWD done?

The odometer reading for LV55XWD at the last MOT in May 2026 was 123,251 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,869 miles per year. Read more

How old is LV55XWD?

The vehicle LV55XWD was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 11th November 2005. Read more

What colour is LV55XWD?

The official colour of LV55XWD is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does LV55XWD have?

LV55XWD has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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