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Green · Petrol · 1990 · 1,781 cc

G605 LETMOT history

G605 LET is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Jan 1990. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 136,526 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

G605 LET green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
136,526 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
497 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G605 LET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
1 Jan 1990
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

G605 LET was last recorded at 136,526 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 243 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,283 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
243 miles
Average per year
497 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,526 miles
  • 2025 – 136,283 miles
  • 2024 – 135,898 miles
  • 2023 – 135,495 miles
  • 2022 – 134,676 miles
  • 2020 – 134,623 miles
  • 2019 – 134,423 miles
  • 2015 – 134,264 miles
  • 2014 – 133,874 miles
  • 2013 – 133,232 miles
  • 2007 – 130,452 miles
  • 2006 – 126,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,526 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,526 miles (+243)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    136,526 miles
    Test number
    667230828185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass136,283 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    136,283 miles
    Test number
    711196678529
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail136,281 miles (+383)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,281 miles
    Test number
    759356193307
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass135,898 miles (+403)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    135,898 miles
    Test number
    811164235289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass135,495 miles (+819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    135,495 miles
    Test number
    757187501559
    • AdvisoryAll brake and fuel lines greased
    • AdvisorySlight seap from n/s/f outer cv boot

  6. Pass134,676 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    134,676 miles
    Test number
    587705181080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass134,623 miles (+200)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    134,623 miles
    Test number
    644075493925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass134,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    134,423 miles
    Test number
    340122612915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail134,423 miles (+159)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,423 miles
    Test number
    958250859038
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass134,264 miles (+390)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    134,264 miles
    Test number
    275535685437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass133,874 miles (+642)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    133,874 miles
    Test number
    257110934471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass133,232 miles (+2,780)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    133,232 miles
    Test number
    207402253113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass130,452 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    130,452 miles
    Test number
    301314797087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail130,452 miles (+4,073)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,452 miles
    Test number
    903094197040
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass126,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    126,379 miles
    Test number
    742870806183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail126,379 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,379 miles
    Test number
    354660596082
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about G605 LET

Does G605 LET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G605 LET is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on G605 LET?
The MOT on G605 LET is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has G605 LET done?
G605 LET was recorded at 136,526 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 497 miles a year.
Has G605 LET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G605 LET has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on G605 LET 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 G605 LET find?
G605 LET passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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