
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc
LB05 ETLMOT history
LB05 ETL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 143,985 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 143,985 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,489 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 ETL
- 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
- 9 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 ETL was last recorded at 143,985 miles on 2 Mar 2022, 5,212 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 138,773 miles · 24 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 5,212 miles
- Average per year
- 7,489 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 143,985 miles
- 2021 – 138,773 miles
- 2020 – 134,455 miles
- 2019 – 127,828 miles
- 2018 – 122,391 miles
- 2017 – 117,851 miles
- 2016 – 113,250 miles
- 2015 – 110,417 miles
- 2014 – 101,033 miles
- 2013 – 92,006 miles
- 2012 – 81,866 miles
- 2011 – 72,477 miles
- 2010 – 63,143 miles
- 2009 – 50,946 miles
- 2008 – 41,036 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
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.
Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 2 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,985 miles (+5,212)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 143,985 miles
- Test number
- 287681289650
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass138,773 miles (+4,318)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 138,773 miles
- Test number
- 564396404269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,455 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 134,455 miles
- Test number
- 253271566470
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail134,452 miles (+6,624)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,452 miles
- Test number
- 779212941448
- MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords bald inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass127,828 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 127,828 miles
- Test number
- 475317856909
- AdvisoryFront unable to open bonnet
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
Fail127,828 miles (+5,437)10 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,828 miles
- Test number
- 839567058218
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no pattern (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no pattern (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront unable to open bonnet
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
Pass122,391 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 122,391 miles
- Test number
- 877180086229
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Inner offside and nearside spring carrier arms, bushes split
Fail122,391 miles (+4,540)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,391 miles
- Test number
- 474392290341
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily cracked (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Inner offside and nearside spring carrier arms, bushes split
Pass117,851 miles (+4,601)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 117,851 miles
- Test number
- 275025424702
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass113,250 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 113,250 miles
- Test number
- 100419972997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,249 miles (+2,832)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,249 miles
- Test number
- 631446304845
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass110,417 miles (+9,384)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 110,417 miles
- Test number
- 909576965039
- NoteBrake fluid contaminated
Pass101,033 miles (+9,027)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 101,033 miles
- Test number
- 568096874076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,006 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 92,006 miles
- Test number
- 135480063444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,006 miles (+10,140)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,006 miles
- Test number
- 678759553010
- 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)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass81,866 miles (+9,389)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 81,866 miles
- Test number
- 717426882056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,477 miles (+9,334)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 72,477 miles
- Test number
- 498907651166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,143 miles (+12,197)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 63,143 miles
- Test number
- 994610060191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,946 miles (+9,910)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 50,946 miles
- Test number
- 262699749183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,036 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 41,036 miles
- Test number
- 770664258179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 ETL
- Does LB05 ETL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB05 ETL expired on 1 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 ETL?
- The MOT on LB05 ETL expired on 1 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB05 ETL done?
- LB05 ETL was recorded at 143,985 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2022, an average of 7,489 miles a year.
- Has LB05 ETL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 ETL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2020.
- Has the mileage on LB05 ETL 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 ETL find?
- LB05 ETL passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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