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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,898 cc

LB05 NYMMOT history

LB05 NYM is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 217,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Mar 2025
Mileage
217,006 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,919 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 NYM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,898 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 NYM was last recorded at 217,006 miles on 9 Mar 2024, 13,339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
203,667 miles · 18 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
13,339 miles
Average per year
9,919 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 217,006 miles
  • 2023 – 203,667 miles
  • 2022 – 197,427 miles
  • 2020 – 184,290 miles
  • 2019 – 166,029 miles
  • 2018 – 144,839 miles
  • 2017 – 135,822 miles
  • 2016 – 129,913 miles
  • 2014 – 123,859 miles
  • 2013 – 104,961 miles
  • 2012 – 93,015 miles
  • 2011 – 76,833 miles
  • 2010 – 65,888 miles
  • 2009 – 52,634 miles
  • 2008 – 48,747 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,006 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Both headlight images

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass217,006 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    217,006 miles
    Test number
    525133528930
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail217,006 miles (+13,339)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,006 miles
    Test number
    378645106653
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass203,667 miles (+6,240)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    203,667 miles
    Test number
    965145495402
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass197,427 miles (+13,137)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    197,427 miles
    Test number
    841536916021
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front bracket broken but secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass184,290 miles (+18,261)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    184,290 miles
    Test number
    281284750054
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shocker weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material multiple (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front strut top mounts deteriorated ans has slight movement
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shockers are weak

  6. Pass166,029 miles (+21,190)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    166,029 miles
    Test number
    956691164683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass144,839 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    144,839 miles
    Test number
    548768416726
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

  8. Fail144,839 miles (+9,017)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,839 miles
    Test number
    802273927336
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

  9. Pass135,822 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    135,822 miles
    Test number
    712775587245
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight images
    • AdvisoryTail gate corrosion

  10. Fail135,822 miles (+5,909)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,822 miles
    Test number
    501386832820
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight images
    • AdvisoryTail gate corrosion

  11. Pass129,913 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    129,913 miles
    Test number
    609557722737
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight images

  12. Fail129,913 miles (+6,054)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,913 miles
    Test number
    322967483035
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight images

  13. Pass123,859 miles (+6,997)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    123,859 miles
    Test number
    147520454321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass116,862 miles (+11,901)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    116,862 miles
    Test number
    456114614099
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass104,961 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    104,961 miles
    Test number
    166040313042
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail104,961 miles (+11,946)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,961 miles
    Test number
    929520313064
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass93,015 miles (+16,182)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    93,015 miles
    Test number
    245483602042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass76,833 miles (+10,945)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    76,833 miles
    Test number
    298022511048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    65,888 miles
    Test number
    760335300074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail65,888 miles (+13,254)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,888 miles
    Test number
    303274100071
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

  21. Pass52,634 miles (+3,887)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    52,634 miles
    Test number
    280185119061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,747 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    48,747 miles
    Test number
    650690038113
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail59,965 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,965 miles
    Test number
    411990438188
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB05 NYM

Does LB05 NYM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 NYM expired on 17 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 NYM?
The MOT on LB05 NYM expired on 17 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 NYM done?
LB05 NYM was recorded at 217,006 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2024, an average of 9,919 miles a year.
Has LB05 NYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 NYM has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 NYM 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 NYM find?
LB05 NYM passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2024 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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