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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LB05 DGEMOT history

LB05 DGE is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 119,862 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
119,862 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 DGE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 DGE was last recorded at 119,862 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 909 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,953 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
909 miles
Average per year
6,126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,862 miles
  • 2025 – 118,953 miles
  • 2024 – 118,019 miles
  • 2023 – 117,626 miles
  • 2022 – 117,623 miles
  • 2021 – 117,464 miles
  • 2020 – 111,636 miles
  • 2019 – 102,629 miles
  • 2018 – 91,896 miles
  • 2017 – 79,839 miles
  • 2016 – 57,442 miles
  • 2015 – 42,574 miles
  • 2014 – 38,467 miles
  • 2013 – 34,211 miles
  • 2012 – 26,095 miles
  • 2011 – 22,723 miles
  • 2010 – 18,411 miles
  • 2009 – 15,755 miles
  • 2008 – 11,178 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,862 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both side's

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    119,862 miles
    Test number
    390935545519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail119,862 miles (+909)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,862 miles
    Test number
    999622869158
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass118,953 miles (+934)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    118,953 miles
    Test number
    351811299784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass118,019 miles (+393)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    118,019 miles
    Test number
    950450239256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass117,626 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    117,626 miles
    Test number
    129228050575
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both side's (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush started to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush started to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySome of the rear Suspension bush's started to perish

  6. Fail117,626 miles (+3)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,626 miles
    Test number
    265559322614
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both side's (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush started to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush started to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySome of the rear Suspension bush's started to perish

  7. Fail117,623 miles (+159)8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,623 miles
    Test number
    484770175582
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play broken up bearings missing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge advise replace (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge advise replace (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass117,464 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    117,464 miles
    Test number
    965403747562
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Engine stabilizer bush worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has a nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Fail117,464 miles (+5,828)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,464 miles
    Test number
    397563924396
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Engine stabilizer bush worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has a nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass111,636 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    111,636 miles
    Test number
    634403317247
    • 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))

  11. Fail111,636 miles (+9,007)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,636 miles
    Test number
    837910359751
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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))

  12. Pass102,629 miles (+10,733)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    102,629 miles
    Test number
    824110424202
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass91,896 miles (+12,057)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    91,896 miles
    Test number
    446595929953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,839 miles (+22,397)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    79,839 miles
    Test number
    598208994783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass57,442 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    57,442 miles
    Test number
    151208286168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Fail57,440 miles (+14,866)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,440 miles
    Test number
    624404723873
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass42,574 miles (+4,107)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    42,574 miles
    Test number
    425725705184
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass38,467 miles (+4,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    38,467 miles
    Test number
    589276334184
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass34,211 miles (+8,116)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    34,211 miles
    Test number
    625250343192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,095 miles (+3,372)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    26,095 miles
    Test number
    518722922169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,723 miles (+4,312)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    22,723 miles
    Test number
    165821841167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass18,411 miles (+2,656)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    18,411 miles
    Test number
    161992840158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,755 miles (+4,577)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    15,755 miles
    Test number
    251162929131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    11,178 miles
    Test number
    830116838101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 DGE

Does LB05 DGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 DGE is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 DGE?
The MOT on LB05 DGE is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 DGE done?
LB05 DGE was recorded at 119,862 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 6,126 miles a year.
Has LB05 DGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 DGE has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 DGE 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 DGE find?
LB05 DGE passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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