
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LB05 RSUMOT history
LB05 RSU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 54,129 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 54,129 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,465 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 RSU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 28 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 RSU was last recorded at 54,129 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 2,119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 52,010 miles · 24 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,119 miles
- Average per year
- 2,465 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 54,129 miles
- 2025 – 52,010 miles
- 2024 – 48,626 miles
- 2023 – 46,834 miles
- 2022 – 45,559 miles
- 2021 – 44,382 miles
- 2020 – 43,439 miles
- 2019 – 42,416 miles
- 2018 – 41,288 miles
- 2017 – 39,680 miles
- 2016 – 37,634 miles
- 2015 – 35,974 miles
- 2014 – 31,491 miles
- 2013 – 27,514 miles
- 2012 – 24,507 miles
- 2011 – 20,542 miles
- 2010 – 16,878 miles
- 2009 – 13,506 miles
- 2008 – 9,838 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBonnet corroded
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing corroded
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
21 tests since 26 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,129 miles (+2,119)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 54,129 miles
- Test number
- 785369679934
- AdvisoryBonnet corroded
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing corroded
Pass52,010 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 52,010 miles
- Test number
- 495213237800
- AdvisoryBoth front wings are showing signs of corrosion
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills are in showing signs of corrosion
- AdvisoryFront lower engine support bush is soft
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNoise from ns front hub
- AdvisoryStone chip in screen
Fail52,008 miles (+3,382)5 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,008 miles
- Test number
- 143201497728
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault tcs light on (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Eml on (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Bonnet corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high Image poor (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth front wings are showing signs of corrosion
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills are in showing signs of corrosion
- AdvisoryFront lower engine support bush is soft
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNoise from ns front hub
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryStone chip in screen
Pass48,626 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 48,626 miles
- Test number
- 184616379409
- AdvisoryBonnet edge has corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front wings are corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail48,622 miles (+1,788)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,622 miles
- Test number
- 823304964779
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlamp is in poor condition (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBonnet edge has corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front wings are corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNs headlamp glass is in poor condition
Pass46,834 miles (+1,275)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 46,834 miles
- Test number
- 915946822725
- AdvisoryBoth headlights have poor pattern
- AdvisoryFront tyres have cuts in tread
Pass45,559 miles (+1,177)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 45,559 miles
- Test number
- 892728390893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,382 miles (+943)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 44,382 miles
- Test number
- 770765108564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,439 miles (+1,023)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 43,439 miles
- Test number
- 594447052156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,416 miles (+1,128)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 42,416 miles
- Test number
- 966534566406
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension anti roll bar drop link boots starting to deteriorate.
Pass41,288 miles (+1,608)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 41,288 miles
- Test number
- 557693846625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,680 miles (+2,046)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 39,680 miles
- Test number
- 718975495278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,634 miles (+1,660)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 37,634 miles
- Test number
- 354964109021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,974 miles (+4,483)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 35,974 miles
- Test number
- 255040265113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,491 miles (+3,977)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 31,491 miles
- Test number
- 299245854174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,514 miles (+3,007)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 27,514 miles
- Test number
- 559830953157
- NoteN/S/F tyre perished, has cuts in tread and worn on edges.
Pass24,507 miles (+3,965)2 advisories7 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 24,507 miles
- Test number
- 138621652141
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres are starting to perish and wear slightly out of shape
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteFront brake discs starting to show signs of wear and rear discs slightly scored and rippled
- NoteFront wipers starting to smear
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNearside front tyre is worn on inner edge
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass20,542 miles (+3,664)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 20,542 miles
- Test number
- 805194051199
- NoteOffside front tyre starting to wear low on inner edge
Pass16,878 miles (+3,372)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 16,878 miles
- Test number
- 811956460149
- NoteOffside front tyre perished and starting to wear low on inner edge.
- NoteRear discs pitted.
Pass13,506 miles (+3,668)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 13,506 miles
- Test number
- 983181069177
- NoteRear discs in poor condition
Pass9,838 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 9,838 miles
- Test number
- 781658378180
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteSlight pitting to both rear discs
Questions about LB05 RSU
- Does LB05 RSU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 RSU is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 RSU?
- The MOT on LB05 RSU is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB05 RSU done?
- LB05 RSU was recorded at 54,129 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 2,465 miles a year.
- Has LB05 RSU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 RSU has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB05 RSU 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 RSU find?
- LB05 RSU passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: bonnet corroded; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside front wing corroded, and 1 more.
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