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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,600 cc

LB05 LAAMOT history

LB05 LAA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 61,688 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Aug 2024
Mileage
61,688 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,528 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 LAA
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
17 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 LAA was last recorded at 61,688 miles on 17 Aug 2023, 3,971 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Aug 2019: 49,173 miles, lower than 91,348 miles on 20 Nov 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
57,717 miles · 4 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
3,971 miles
Average per year
3,528 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 61,688 miles
  • 2022 – 57,717 miles
  • 2021 – 55,035 miles
  • 2020 – 52,232 miles
  • 2019 – 49,173 miles
  • 2018 – 91,348 miles
  • 2017 – 40,190 miles
  • 2016 – 35,205 miles
  • 2015 – 31,546 miles
  • 2014 – 28,569 miles
  • 2013 – 25,483 miles
  • 2012 – 19,877 miles
  • 2011 – 16,634 miles
  • 2010 – 13,397 miles
  • 2009 – 10,205 miles
  • 2008 – 9,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,688 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,688 miles (+3,971)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    61,688 miles
    Test number
    717418405649
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass57,717 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    57,717 miles
    Test number
    638265602211
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail57,717 miles (+2,682)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,717 miles
    Test number
    944245622305
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass55,035 miles (+2,803)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    55,035 miles
    Test number
    199404010730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,232 miles (+3,059)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    52,232 miles
    Test number
    221907366932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass49,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    49,173 miles
    Test number
    113179931706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail49,173 miles (-42,175)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,173 miles
    Test number
    708619319325
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass91,348 miles (+47,002)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    91,348 miles
    Test number
    661097130843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,346 miles (+4,156)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    44,346 miles
    Test number
    100561091537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,190 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    40,190 miles
    Test number
    268739894969
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

  11. Fail40,190 miles (+4,985)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,190 miles
    Test number
    665254746753
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

  12. Pass35,205 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    35,205 miles
    Test number
    783909731315
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Fail35,205 miles (+3,659)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,205 miles
    Test number
    193373627946
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Fail31,546 miles1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,546 miles
    Test number
    376579925201
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to perish.
    • NoteOffside door mirror indicator lense damaged.
    • NotePin hole on offside front outer cv boot.

  15. Pass31,546 miles (+2,977)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    31,546 miles
    Test number
    656469725299
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to perish.
    • NoteOffside door mirror indicator lense damaged.
    • NotePin hole on offside front outer cv boot.

  16. Pass28,569 miles (+3,086)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    28,569 miles
    Test number
    375124214432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,483 miles (+5,606)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    25,483 miles
    Test number
    317222113284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,877 miles (+3,243)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    19,877 miles
    Test number
    129565812234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,634 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    16,634 miles
    Test number
    746910411209
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  20. Fail16,634 miles (+3,237)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,634 miles
    Test number
    889420911259
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  21. Pass13,397 miles (+3,192)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    13,397 miles
    Test number
    103942310247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,205 miles (+442)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    10,205 miles
    Test number
    174472619201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass9,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    9,763 miles
    Test number
    504682738320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 LAA

Does LB05 LAA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 LAA expired on 21 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 LAA?
The MOT on LB05 LAA expired on 21 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 LAA done?
LB05 LAA was recorded at 61,688 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2023, an average of 3,528 miles a year.
Has LB05 LAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 LAA has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LB05 LAA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Aug 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB05 LAA find?
LB05 LAA passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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