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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc

LB05 OEDMOT history

LB05 OED is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 94,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jul 2026
Mileage
94,341 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 OED
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 OED was last recorded at 94,341 miles on 20 Jun 2025, 7,066 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,275 miles · 5 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
7,066 miles
Average per year
4,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,341 miles
  • 2024 – 87,275 miles
  • 2023 – 80,467 miles
  • 2022 – 78,336 miles
  • 2021 – 76,187 miles
  • 2020 – 73,736 miles
  • 2019 – 70,361 miles
  • 2018 – 66,370 miles
  • 2017 – 63,153 miles
  • 2016 – 59,333 miles
  • 2015 – 54,525 miles
  • 2014 – 49,782 miles
  • 2013 – 42,584 miles
  • 2012 – 37,716 miles
  • 2011 – 35,106 miles
  • 2010 – 33,063 miles
  • 2009 – 30,554 miles
  • 2008 – 24,356 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,341 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (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.

  • Bungee cord wrapped around nsf spring?

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,341 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    94,341 miles
    Test number
    226547081863
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail94,335 miles (+7,060)2 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,335 miles
    Test number
    465322959205
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Has fresh grease coming out of it but no visible splits (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass87,275 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    87,275 miles
    Test number
    647498779557
    • AdvisoryBungee cord wrapped around nsf spring?
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail87,248 miles (+6,781)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,248 miles
    Test number
    774459357773
    • MajorBumper insecure Front grille not attached at all. (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure Headlight mounting broken. (4.1.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBungee cord wrapped around nsf spring?
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass80,467 miles (+2,131)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    80,467 miles
    Test number
    315676648237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    78,336 miles
    Test number
    295270444533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail78,336 miles (+2,149)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,336 miles
    Test number
    417839431664
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass76,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    76,187 miles
    Test number
    629410119030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail76,187 miles (+2,451)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,187 miles
    Test number
    178186808412
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass73,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    73,736 miles
    Test number
    629071202151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail73,736 miles (+3,375)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,736 miles
    Test number
    571018012269
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass70,361 miles (+3,991)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    70,361 miles
    Test number
    357170095641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,370 miles (+3,217)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    66,370 miles
    Test number
    962562856805
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  14. Pass63,153 miles (+3,820)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    63,153 miles
    Test number
    327495528573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,333 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,333 miles
    Test number
    175995137021
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps faded
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp has a crack

  16. Fail59,333 miles (+4,808)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,333 miles
    Test number
    871587061984
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps faded
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp has a crack

  17. Pass54,525 miles (+4,743)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    54,525 miles
    Test number
    239506775480
    • NoteHeadlamps faded
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn edges
    • NoteRear number plate faded

  18. Pass49,782 miles (+7,198)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    49,782 miles
    Test number
    909981884143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,584 miles (+4,868)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    42,584 miles
    Test number
    248968953130
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass37,716 miles (+2,610)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    37,716 miles
    Test number
    876820882117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,106 miles (+2,043)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    35,106 miles
    Test number
    466515671135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,063 miles (+2,509)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    33,063 miles
    Test number
    413736870102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,554 miles (+6,198)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    30,554 miles
    Test number
    551428579192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,356 miles (+105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    24,356 miles
    Test number
    802906178139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail24,251 miles2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,251 miles
    Test number
    994202378107
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB05 OED

Does LB05 OED currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 OED expired on 4 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 OED?
The MOT on LB05 OED expired on 4 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 OED done?
LB05 OED was recorded at 94,341 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2025, an average of 4,123 miles a year.
Has LB05 OED ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 OED has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 OED 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 OED find?
LB05 OED passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone a; front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms rear bush, and 7 more.

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