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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB05 FHDMOT history

LB05 FHD is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 143,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
143,733 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,116 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 FHD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 FHD was last recorded at 143,733 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 5,419 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,314 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,419 miles
Average per year
7,116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,733 miles
  • 2025 – 138,314 miles
  • 2024 – 133,468 miles
  • 2022 – 127,746 miles
  • 2021 – 126,958 miles
  • 2020 – 114,956 miles
  • 2019 – 103,707 miles
  • 2017 – 70,331 miles
  • 2016 – 63,699 miles
  • 2015 – 57,132 miles
  • 2014 – 49,966 miles
  • 2013 – 44,375 miles
  • 2012 – 39,287 miles
  • 2011 – 34,436 miles
  • 2010 – 29,763 miles
  • 2008 – 20,869 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,733 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,733 miles (+5,419)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    143,733 miles
    Test number
    141744685738
    • DangerousNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass138,314 miles (+4,846)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    138,314 miles
    Test number
    141820049418
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass133,468 miles (+5,722)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    133,468 miles
    Test number
    522085600545
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass127,746 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    127,746 miles
    Test number
    211967874438
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. Fail127,745 miles (+787)2 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,745 miles
    Test number
    789377201110
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass126,958 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    126,958 miles
    Test number
    488017978462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail126,956 miles (+12,000)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,956 miles
    Test number
    567945724647
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass114,956 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    114,956 miles
    Test number
    842198770462
    • AdvisoryFront both tyre slight worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail114,956 miles (+11,249)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,956 miles
    Test number
    508030924627
    • MajorNearside 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 Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront both tyre slight worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass103,707 miles (+10,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    103,707 miles
    Test number
    185075661939
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass93,340 miles (+23,009)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    93,340 miles
    Test number
    225962538761
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  12. Pass70,331 miles (+6,632)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    70,331 miles
    Test number
    785207857768
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryThis vehicle is test early with customer consent.
  13. Pass63,699 miles (+6,567)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    63,699 miles
    Test number
    823158735976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,132 miles (+7,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    57,132 miles
    Test number
    166421135117
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass49,966 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    49,966 miles
    Test number
    658402134160
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Fail49,966 miles (+5,591)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,966 miles
    Test number
    245102734112
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass44,375 miles (+5,088)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,375 miles
    Test number
    738775433137
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Fail39,287 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,287 miles
    Test number
    815597232176
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Pass39,287 miles (+4,851)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    39,287 miles
    Test number
    979497932151
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  20. Pass34,436 miles (+4,673)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    34,436 miles
    Test number
    285753631125
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Pass29,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    29,763 miles
    Test number
    453911230190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail29,763 miles (+8,894)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,763 miles
    Test number
    433511630152
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass20,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    20,869 miles
    Test number
    903683788284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 FHD

Does LB05 FHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 FHD is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 FHD?
The MOT on LB05 FHD is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 FHD done?
LB05 FHD was recorded at 143,733 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 7,116 miles a year.
Has LB05 FHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 FHD has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LB05 FHD 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 FHD find?
LB05 FHD passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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