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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LB05 FHFMOT history

LB05 FHF is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 15 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 86,248 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Apr 2026
Mileage
86,248 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 FHF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 FHF was last recorded at 86,248 miles on 16 Apr 2025, 93 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,155 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
93 miles
Average per year
4,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,248 miles
  • 2024 – 81,545 miles
  • 2023 – 70,096 miles
  • 2022 – 65,540 miles
  • 2021 – 61,069 miles
  • 2019 – 53,140 miles
  • 2018 – 50,123 miles
  • 2017 – 46,862 miles
  • 2016 – 42,993 miles
  • 2015 – 38,482 miles
  • 2014 – 33,816 miles
  • 2013 – 28,882 miles
  • 2012 – 23,673 miles
  • 2011 – 17,861 miles
  • 2010 – 13,661 miles
  • 2009 – 9,204 miles
  • 2008 – 7,874 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,248 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 & Offside Rear Tyre's Out of shape

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,248 miles (+93)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    86,248 miles
    Test number
    535707321243
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail86,155 miles (+4,610)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,155 miles
    Test number
    908040080357
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass81,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    81,545 miles
    Test number
    600270960743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail81,533 miles (+11,437)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,533 miles
    Test number
    244704396700
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass70,096 miles (+4,556)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    70,096 miles
    Test number
    637425936562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass65,540 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    65,540 miles
    Test number
    577094871970
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Out of shape
  7. Fail65,540 miles (+4,471)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,540 miles
    Test number
    333366847968
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside Rear Tyre's Out of shape
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass61,069 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    61,069 miles
    Test number
    992140411696
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside Rear Tyre's Out of shape
  9. Fail61,069 miles (+7,929)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,069 miles
    Test number
    846580882672
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside Rear Tyre's Out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass53,140 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    53,140 miles
    Test number
    425447239617
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside Rear Tyre's Out of shape
  11. Fail53,137 miles (+3,014)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,137 miles
    Test number
    406088242613
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside Rear Tyre's Out of shape
  12. Pass50,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    50,123 miles
    Test number
    736161646839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail50,121 miles (+3,259)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,121 miles
    Test number
    653829435926
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn gaiter split (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15/91V inner tread bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread bald 195/65/15/91V (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass46,862 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    46,862 miles
    Test number
    277094455979
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Fail46,843 miles (+3,850)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,843 miles
    Test number
    145054013265
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass42,993 miles (+4,511)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    42,993 miles
    Test number
    634919515476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,482 miles (+4,666)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    38,482 miles
    Test number
    528791765150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,816 miles (+4,934)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    33,816 miles
    Test number
    438240064197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,882 miles (+5,209)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    28,882 miles
    Test number
    268373963164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,673 miles (+5,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    23,673 miles
    Test number
    698555162122
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass17,861 miles (+4,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    17,861 miles
    Test number
    748899031111
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Fail13,661 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,661 miles
    Test number
    464630760147
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  23. Pass13,661 miles (+4,457)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    13,661 miles
    Test number
    813540860197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,204 miles (+1,330)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    9,204 miles
    Test number
    924449459169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    7,874 miles
    Test number
    132024768197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 FHF

Does LB05 FHF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 FHF expired on 15 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 FHF?
The MOT on LB05 FHF expired on 15 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 FHF done?
LB05 FHF was recorded at 86,248 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2025, an average of 4,653 miles a year.
Has LB05 FHF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 FHF has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 FHF 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 FHF find?
LB05 FHF passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2025 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge, and 1 more.

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