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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB05 PXKMOT history

LB05 PXK is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 97,433 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
97,433 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 PXK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 PXK was last recorded at 97,433 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,427 miles · 7 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
4,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,433 miles
  • 2025 – 95,467 miles
  • 2024 – 90,053 miles
  • 2023 – 84,195 miles
  • 2022 – 79,398 miles
  • 2021 – 74,564 miles
  • 2020 – 72,108 miles
  • 2019 – 67,402 miles
  • 2018 – 61,043 miles
  • 2017 – 57,535 miles
  • 2016 – 52,785 miles
  • 2015 – 48,206 miles
  • 2014 – 43,477 miles
  • 2013 – 38,439 miles
  • 2012 – 35,003 miles
  • 2011 – 32,103 miles
  • 2010 – 29,929 miles
  • 2009 – 27,259 miles
  • 2008 – 22,759 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,433 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,433 miles (+6)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    97,433 miles
    Test number
    449208171457
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail97,427 miles (+1,960)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,427 miles
    Test number
    117889399515
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass95,467 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    95,467 miles
    Test number
    651601673564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail95,459 miles (+5,406)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,459 miles
    Test number
    271315394878
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  5. Pass90,053 miles (+5,858)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    90,053 miles
    Test number
    879666387998
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass84,195 miles (+4,797)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    84,195 miles
    Test number
    572380815852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,398 miles (+4,834)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    79,398 miles
    Test number
    474403926757
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass74,564 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    74,564 miles
    Test number
    415300428252
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged both Front Oil leak, but not excessive Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndercover fitted obscuring some components

  9. Fail74,555 miles (+2,447)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,555 miles
    Test number
    245528155687
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated advise replacement (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65 r15 91v avon zv7 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass72,108 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    72,108 miles
    Test number
    428753353400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail72,079 miles (+4,677)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,079 miles
    Test number
    106588151337
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass67,402 miles (+6,359)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    67,402 miles
    Test number
    246005445909
    • AdvisoryFront offside and nearside tyres are just starting to wear on inner tread
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass61,043 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    61,043 miles
    Test number
    803239709731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Fail61,043 miles (+3,508)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,043 miles
    Test number
    484300565708
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass57,535 miles (+4,750)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    57,535 miles
    Test number
    517431006508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,785 miles (+4,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    52,785 miles
    Test number
    196809465482
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass48,206 miles (+4,729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    48,206 miles
    Test number
    989712055110
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass43,477 miles (+5,038)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    43,477 miles
    Test number
    909004074111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,439 miles (+3,436)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    38,439 miles
    Test number
    257361973401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOff side rear tyre cut on wall

  20. Pass35,003 miles (+2,900)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    35,003 miles
    Test number
    926341772137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,103 miles (+2,174)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    32,103 miles
    Test number
    687227151171
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass29,929 miles (+2,670)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    29,929 miles
    Test number
    531426260191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,259 miles (+4,500)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    27,259 miles
    Test number
    284398369161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    22,759 miles
    Test number
    270002788493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 PXK

Does LB05 PXK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 PXK is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 PXK?
The MOT on LB05 PXK is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 PXK done?
LB05 PXK was recorded at 97,433 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 4,123 miles a year.
Has LB05 PXK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 PXK has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 PXK 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 PXK find?
LB05 PXK passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 9 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi deteriorated; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 6 more.

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