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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB05 NZCMOT history

LB05 NZC is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 97,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
97,876 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,710 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 NZC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 NZC was last recorded at 97,876 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 10,141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,735 miles · 27 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,141 miles
Average per year
4,710 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,876 miles
  • 2025 – 87,735 miles
  • 2024 – 82,723 miles
  • 2022 – 74,121 miles
  • 2021 – 68,817 miles
  • 2020 – 65,046 miles
  • 2019 – 60,473 miles
  • 2018 – 55,724 miles
  • 2017 – 48,486 miles
  • 2016 – 40,004 miles
  • 2015 – 37,642 miles
  • 2014 – 35,103 miles
  • 2013 – 31,866 miles
  • 2012 – 29,283 miles
  • 2011 – 25,636 miles
  • 2010 – 20,645 miles
  • 2009 – 16,882 miles
  • 2008 – 11,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,876 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    97,876 miles
    Test number
    297822349095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail97,876 miles (+10,141)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,876 miles
    Test number
    632036971667
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass87,735 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    87,735 miles
    Test number
    949259983747
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail87,735 miles (+5,012)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,735 miles
    Test number
    380432647986
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass82,723 miles (+8,602)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    82,723 miles
    Test number
    418106564171
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded tail end (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot shocks worn
    • AdvisoryFront lamps slightly deteriorated

  6. Pass74,121 miles (+5,304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    74,121 miles
    Test number
    927565643584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output & Offside Front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & Offside Front Lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass68,817 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    68,817 miles
    Test number
    359368322241
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Fail68,816 miles (+3,770)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,816 miles
    Test number
    998779071757
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced x2 (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass65,046 miles (+4,573)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    65,046 miles
    Test number
    543969403364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,473 miles (+4,749)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    60,473 miles
    Test number
    279809878655
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades slightly deteriated

  11. Pass55,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    55,724 miles
    Test number
    724020183294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail55,724 miles (+7,238)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,724 miles
    Test number
    778332646282
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass48,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    48,486 miles
    Test number
    532363019017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail48,486 miles (+8,482)3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,486 miles
    Test number
    148012204936
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass40,004 miles (+2,362)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    40,004 miles
    Test number
    627240755868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,642 miles (+2,539)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    37,642 miles
    Test number
    958702115640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,103 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,103 miles
    Test number
    726558524266
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass35,103 miles (+3,237)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    35,103 miles
    Test number
    826508824243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    31,866 miles
    Test number
    625051043279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail31,866 miles (+2,583)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,866 miles
    Test number
    479663733251
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  21. Pass29,283 miles (+3,647)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    29,283 miles
    Test number
    245082272460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,636 miles (+4,991)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,636 miles
    Test number
    449382471103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    20,645 miles
    Test number
    582731040167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail20,645 miles (+3,763)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,645 miles
    Test number
    252421540401
    • FailureNearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass16,882 miles (+5,178)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    16,882 miles
    Test number
    410501049118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass11,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    11,704 miles
    Test number
    694778858194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 NZC

Does LB05 NZC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 NZC is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 NZC?
The MOT on LB05 NZC is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 NZC done?
LB05 NZC was recorded at 97,876 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 4,710 miles a year.
Has LB05 NZC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 NZC has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 NZC 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 NZC find?
LB05 NZC passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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