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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LB05 DFXMOT history

LB05 DFX is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 117,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jan 2023
Mileage
117,123 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 DFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 DFX was last recorded at 117,123 miles on 17 Jan 2022, 6,489 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,634 miles · 11 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
6,489 miles
Average per year
7,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 117,123 miles
  • 2021 – 110,634 miles
  • 2020 – 105,964 miles
  • 2019 – 99,362 miles
  • 2018 – 84,522 miles
  • 2017 – 79,234 miles
  • 2016 – 73,440 miles
  • 2015 – 66,353 miles
  • 2014 – 60,676 miles
  • 2013 – 54,655 miles
  • 2012 – 47,620 miles
  • 2011 – 38,885 miles
  • 2010 – 28,517 miles
  • 2009 – 19,593 miles
  • 2008 – 13,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,123 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,123 miles (+6,489)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    117,123 miles
    Test number
    182683897080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass110,634 miles (+4,670)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    110,634 miles
    Test number
    753418319427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass105,964 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    105,964 miles
    Test number
    554764074059
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail105,964 miles (+6,602)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,964 miles
    Test number
    547960386327
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass99,362 miles (+14,840)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    99,362 miles
    Test number
    125077257763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,522 miles (+5,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    84,522 miles
    Test number
    449827333241
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted obscuring some components

  7. Pass79,234 miles (+5,794)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    79,234 miles
    Test number
    851126999457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,440 miles (+7,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    73,440 miles
    Test number
    681410201049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail66,353 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,353 miles
    Test number
    219356585057
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  10. Pass66,353 miles (+5,677)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    66,353 miles
    Test number
    698136485080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,676 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    60,676 miles
    Test number
    178408184492
    • 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)

  12. Fail60,676 miles (+6,021)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,676 miles
    Test number
    475748884081
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • 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)

  13. Pass54,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    54,655 miles
    Test number
    807418393003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail54,655 miles (+7,035)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,655 miles
    Test number
    986698093013
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass47,620 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    47,620 miles
    Test number
    287540192079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail47,619 miles (+8,734)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,619 miles
    Test number
    876749282074
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  17. Fail38,885 miles1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,885 miles
    Test number
    246820491055
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOil level low

  18. Pass38,885 miles (+10,368)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    38,885 miles
    Test number
    375830591089
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOil level low

  19. Pass28,517 miles (+8,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    28,517 miles
    Test number
    163668270043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass19,593 miles (+6,505)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    19,593 miles
    Test number
    360888269079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    13,088 miles
    Test number
    152848598495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 DFX

Does LB05 DFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 DFX expired on 19 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 DFX?
The MOT on LB05 DFX expired on 19 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 DFX done?
LB05 DFX was recorded at 117,123 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2022, an average of 7,550 miles a year.
Has LB05 DFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 DFX has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LB05 DFX 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 LB05 DFX find?
LB05 DFX passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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