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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,600 cc

LB05 EPPMOT history

LB05 EPP is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 106,112 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2026
Mileage
106,112 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,641 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 EPP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 EPP was last recorded at 106,112 miles on 27 Sept 2025, 9,504 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
96,608 miles · 16 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
9,504 miles
Average per year
5,641 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,112 miles
  • 2024 – 96,608 miles
  • 2023 – 88,737 miles
  • 2022 – 80,178 miles
  • 2021 – 72,961 miles
  • 2020 – 63,637 miles
  • 2019 – 54,515 miles
  • 2018 – 47,011 miles
  • 2017 – 39,207 miles
  • 2016 – 37,020 miles
  • 2015 – 33,065 miles
  • 2014 – 29,007 miles
  • 2013 – 25,139 miles
  • 2012 – 20,241 miles
  • 2011 – 15,068 miles
  • 2010 – 12,939 miles
  • 2009 – 10,363 miles
  • 2008 – 8,454 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,112 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNs sill poorly repaired
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryUnderbody has underseal on suspension components, inner sills both sides

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,112 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    106,112 miles
    Test number
    745762117860
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNs sill poorly repaired
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has underseal on suspension components, inner sills both sides

  2. Fail106,112 miles (+9,504)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,112 miles
    Test number
    740380586500
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNs sill poorly repaired
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has underseal on suspension components, inner sills both sides

  3. Pass96,608 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    96,608 miles
    Test number
    521706588231
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps hazed
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail96,607 miles (+7,870)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,607 miles
    Test number
    233282246154
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps hazed
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass88,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    88,737 miles
    Test number
    435253267366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail88,737 miles (+8,559)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,737 miles
    Test number
    657353606791
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass80,178 miles (+7,217)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    80,178 miles
    Test number
    482033342115
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass72,961 miles (+9,324)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    72,961 miles
    Test number
    159247497194
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass63,637 miles (+9,122)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    63,637 miles
    Test number
    998041045918
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass54,515 miles (+7,504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,515 miles
    Test number
    518920561825
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass47,011 miles (+7,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    47,011 miles
    Test number
    490160903974
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass39,207 miles (+2,187)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    39,207 miles
    Test number
    760301899034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,020 miles (+3,955)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    37,020 miles
    Test number
    978356549318
    • 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)

  14. Pass33,065 miles (+4,058)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    33,065 miles
    Test number
    185317745184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,007 miles (+3,868)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    29,007 miles
    Test number
    306189664124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,139 miles (+4,898)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    25,139 miles
    Test number
    986531663140
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

  17. Pass20,241 miles (+5,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    20,241 miles
    Test number
    145214562110
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass15,068 miles (+2,129)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    15,068 miles
    Test number
    286737351145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,939 miles (+2,576)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    12,939 miles
    Test number
    891722850154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,363 miles (+1,909)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    10,363 miles
    Test number
    222662259183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    8,454 miles
    Test number
    502687958103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail8,454 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,454 miles
    Test number
    641717258111
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Questions about LB05 EPP

Does LB05 EPP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 EPP expired on 26 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 EPP?
The MOT on LB05 EPP expired on 26 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 EPP done?
LB05 EPP was recorded at 106,112 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2025, an average of 5,641 miles a year.
Has LB05 EPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 EPP has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 EPP 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 EPP find?
LB05 EPP passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; ns sill poorly repaired; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 3 more.

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