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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc

LB05 FGPMOT history

LB05 FGP is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 134,517 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
134,517 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,919 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 FGP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 FGP was last recorded at 134,517 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 5,136 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,381 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,136 miles
Average per year
3,919 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,517 miles
  • 2025 – 129,381 miles
  • 2024 – 123,350 miles
  • 2023 – 118,115 miles
  • 2022 – 112,828 miles
  • 2021 – 107,772 miles
  • 2020 – 101,991 miles
  • 2019 – 99,937 miles
  • 2018 – 99,109 miles
  • 2017 – 97,336 miles
  • 2016 – 94,029 miles
  • 2015 – 92,051 miles
  • 2014 – 88,753 miles
  • 2013 – 85,287 miles
  • 2012 – 81,242 miles
  • 2011 – 77,528 miles
  • 2010 – 73,215 miles
  • 2009 – 68,390 miles
  • 2008 – 63,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,517 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,517 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    134,517 miles
    Test number
    847198493863
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail141,694 miles (+12,313)6 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,694 miles
    Test number
    490260453667
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass129,381 miles (+6,031)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    129,381 miles
    Test number
    430755021324
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass123,350 miles (+5,235)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    123,350 miles
    Test number
    781556897266
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass118,115 miles (+5,287)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    118,115 miles
    Test number
    921614145010
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass112,828 miles (+5,056)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    112,828 miles
    Test number
    690134133866
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside of the vehicle
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted underside of the vehicle

  7. Pass107,772 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    107,772 miles
    Test number
    647730374672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle

  8. Fail107,772 miles (+5,781)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,772 miles
    Test number
    851468078177
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle

  9. Pass101,991 miles (+2,054)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    101,991 miles
    Test number
    306778619236
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass99,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,937 miles
    Test number
    444417807627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail99,937 miles (+828)8 dangerous9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,937 miles
    Test number
    279535271786
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass99,109 miles (+1,773)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    99,109 miles
    Test number
    186029272016
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted underside of the vehicle
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass97,336 miles (+3,307)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    97,336 miles
    Test number
    668546929841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass94,029 miles (+1,978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    94,029 miles
    Test number
    621630848042
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass92,051 miles (+3,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    92,051 miles
    Test number
    625236395128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass88,753 miles (+3,466)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    88,753 miles
    Test number
    199213894152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass85,287 miles (+4,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    85,287 miles
    Test number
    306127993178
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass81,242 miles (+3,714)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    81,242 miles
    Test number
    457742682195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass77,528 miles (+4,313)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    77,528 miles
    Test number
    285533481430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    73,215 miles
    Test number
    291261780163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail73,214 miles (+4,824)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,214 miles
    Test number
    962511180155
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass68,390 miles (+5,373)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    68,390 miles
    Test number
    742984989136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass63,017 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    63,017 miles
    Test number
    721130258193
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB05 FGP

Does LB05 FGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 FGP is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 FGP?
The MOT on LB05 FGP is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 FGP done?
LB05 FGP was recorded at 134,517 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 3,919 miles a year.
Has LB05 FGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 FGP has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 FGP 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 FGP find?
LB05 FGP passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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