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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,600 cc

LB05 PXPMOT history

LB05 PXP is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 33 MOT tests, with 137,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
137,580 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
33
19 passed · 14 failed
Per year
6,753 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 PXP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 PXP was last recorded at 137,580 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 6,941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,639 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,941 miles
Average per year
6,753 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,580 miles
  • 2025 – 130,639 miles
  • 2024 – 123,790 miles
  • 2023 – 117,660 miles
  • 2022 – 109,901 miles
  • 2021 – 102,098 miles
  • 2020 – 98,117 miles
  • 2019 – 90,621 miles
  • 2018 – 83,563 miles
  • 2017 – 76,238 miles
  • 2016 – 68,234 miles
  • 2015 – 53,842 miles
  • 2014 – 45,102 miles
  • 2013 – 40,119 miles
  • 2012 – 34,699 miles
  • 2011 – 29,634 miles
  • 2010 – 24,476 miles
  • 2009 – 19,106 miles
  • 2008 – 14,806 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,580 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Compliance bush splitting.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Compliance bush splitting.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

33 tests since 4 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,580 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    137,580 miles
    Test number
    816170756382
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail137,580 miles (+6,941)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,580 miles
    Test number
    725649507407
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass130,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    130,639 miles
    Test number
    534031688572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail130,639 miles (+6,849)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,639 miles
    Test number
    744038249771
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  5. Pass123,790 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    123,790 miles
    Test number
    244949679194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Compliance bush splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Compliance bush splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail123,766 miles (+6,106)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,766 miles
    Test number
    876744443513
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Compliance bush splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Compliance bush splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass117,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    117,660 miles
    Test number
    943239420192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail117,660 miles (+333)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,660 miles
    Test number
    762881918008
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail117,327 miles (+7,426)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,327 miles
    Test number
    358312971452
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective glass misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective glass misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass109,901 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    109,901 miles
    Test number
    861441678920
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Fail109,894 miles (+7,796)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,894 miles
    Test number
    337838252924
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass102,098 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    102,098 miles
    Test number
    598136785936
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Fail102,098 miles (+3,981)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,098 miles
    Test number
    783473862707
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass98,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    98,117 miles
    Test number
    861756203116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail98,117 miles (+7,496)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,117 miles
    Test number
    814765802900
    • Repaired at testBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  16. Pass90,621 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    90,621 miles
    Test number
    142016664516
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  17. Fail90,621 miles (+7,058)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,621 miles
    Test number
    457453939441
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  18. Pass83,563 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    83,563 miles
    Test number
    953646382015
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroding. (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroding. (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail83,563 miles (+7,325)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,563 miles
    Test number
    202214443075
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroding. (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroding. (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass76,238 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    76,238 miles
    Test number
    530503632203
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on edges and perishing.
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  21. Fail76,238 miles (+8,004)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,238 miles
    Test number
    608787005960
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on edges and perishing.
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass68,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,234 miles
    Test number
    978782157631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail68,234 miles (+14,392)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,234 miles
    Test number
    733483359911
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass53,842 miles (+8,740)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2016
    Odometer
    53,842 miles
    Test number
    865015735194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass45,102 miles (+4,983)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    45,102 miles
    Test number
    916791344145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass40,119 miles (+5,420)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    40,119 miles
    Test number
    365040523152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass34,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    34,699 miles
    Test number
    148497432176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail34,699 miles (+5,065)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,699 miles
    Test number
    745055632148
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteUnable to see rear inner pads

  29. Pass29,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    29,634 miles
    Test number
    166985341191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail29,634 miles (+5,158)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,634 miles
    Test number
    775425341105
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  31. Pass24,476 miles (+5,370)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    24,476 miles
    Test number
    402755160169
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a cut on outer sidewall but no cord showing

  32. Pass19,106 miles (+4,300)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    19,106 miles
    Test number
    871316479158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass14,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    14,806 miles
    Test number
    160276088163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 PXP

Does LB05 PXP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 PXP is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 PXP?
The MOT on LB05 PXP is valid until 16 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 PXP done?
LB05 PXP was recorded at 137,580 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 6,753 miles a year.
Has LB05 PXP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 PXP has failed 14 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 PXP 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 PXP find?
LB05 PXP passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low.

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