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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LB05 LORMOT history

LB05 LOR is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2025 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 127,723 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 May 2025
Mileage
127,723 mi
At MOT on 24 May 2024
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,423 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 LOR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 May 2025
Latest MOT test
24 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 LOR was last recorded at 127,723 miles on 24 May 2024, 15,540 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,183 miles · 27 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
15,540 miles
Average per year
8,423 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 127,723 miles
  • 2023 – 112,183 miles
  • 2022 – 108,371 miles
  • 2021 – 92,454 miles
  • 2020 – 91,901 miles
  • 2019 – 89,143 miles
  • 2018 – 84,323 miles
  • 2017 – 80,845 miles
  • 2016 – 74,864 miles
  • 2015 – 63,715 miles
  • 2014 – 47,047 miles
  • 2013 – 38,417 miles
  • 2012 – 29,735 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,723 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Advise front pads and discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,723 miles (+15,540)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    127,723 miles
    Test number
    580685347305
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass112,183 miles (+3,812)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    112,183 miles
    Test number
    143610108158
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass108,371 miles (+15,917)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    108,371 miles
    Test number
    447889887492
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass92,454 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    92,454 miles
    Test number
    197341318690
    • AdvisoryAdvise front pads and discs
  5. Fail92,452 miles (+551)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,452 miles
    Test number
    485678634308
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise front pads and discs
  6. Pass91,901 miles (+2,758)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2021
    Odometer
    91,901 miles
    Test number
    503338098209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,143 miles (+4,820)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2020
    Odometer
    89,143 miles
    Test number
    486707058917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,323 miles (+3,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    84,323 miles
    Test number
    390889803398
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)
  9. Pass80,845 miles (+5,981)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    80,845 miles
    Test number
    414995825768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,864 miles (+11,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    74,864 miles
    Test number
    256000058031
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass63,715 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    63,715 miles
    Test number
    934904553301
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail63,711 miles (+16,664)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,711 miles
    Test number
    443969483293
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass47,047 miles (+8,630)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    47,047 miles
    Test number
    766499774218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,417 miles (+8,682)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    38,417 miles
    Test number
    349387993492
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracked/perished in grooves
  15. Pass29,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    29,735 miles
    Test number
    207609172219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 LOR

Does LB05 LOR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 LOR expired on 23 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 LOR?
The MOT on LB05 LOR expired on 23 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 LOR done?
LB05 LOR was recorded at 127,723 miles at its MOT on 24 May 2024, an average of 8,423 miles a year.
Has LB05 LOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 LOR has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LB05 LOR 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 LOR find?
LB05 LOR passed its latest MOT on 24 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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