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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc

LB05 UFZMOT history

LB05 UFZ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 160,271 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
160,271 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 UFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 UFZ was last recorded at 160,271 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,271 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,271 miles
  • 2025 – 152,962 miles
  • 2024 – 144,660 miles
  • 2023 – 133,940 miles
  • 2022 – 127,673 miles
  • 2021 – 122,999 miles
  • 2020 – 118,972 miles
  • 2019 – 113,481 miles
  • 2018 – 107,953 miles
  • 2016 – 102,963 miles
  • 2015 – 99,038 miles
  • 2014 – 93,870 miles
  • 2013 – 89,242 miles
  • 2012 – 84,203 miles
  • 2011 – 64,689 miles
  • 2010 – 45,468 miles
  • 2009 – 32,699 miles
  • 2008 – 22,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,271 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,271 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    160,271 miles
    Test number
    220111050291
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  2. Fail160,271 miles (+7,309)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,271 miles
    Test number
    122722208451
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  3. Pass152,962 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    152,962 miles
    Test number
    979627829074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  4. Fail152,961 miles (+8,301)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,961 miles
    Test number
    978839202048
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  5. Pass144,660 miles (+97)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    144,660 miles
    Test number
    428833854300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail144,563 miles (+10,623)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,563 miles
    Test number
    515490203245
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass133,940 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    133,940 miles
    Test number
    349444687948
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail133,940 miles (+6,267)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,940 miles
    Test number
    537970689619
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass127,673 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    127,673 miles
    Test number
    212455809909
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail127,673 miles (+4,674)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,673 miles
    Test number
    328710530885
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass122,999 miles (+4,027)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    122,999 miles
    Test number
    462496154452
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass118,972 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    118,972 miles
    Test number
    313162835668
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edges of tyre worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail118,967 miles (+5,486)2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,967 miles
    Test number
    803919524993
    • DangerousFront Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (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))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edges of tyre worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass113,481 miles (+5,528)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    113,481 miles
    Test number
    446559470354
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))

  15. Pass107,953 miles (+4,990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    107,953 miles
    Test number
    549234005895
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  16. Pass102,963 miles (+3,925)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    102,963 miles
    Test number
    747719340679
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass99,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    99,038 miles
    Test number
    400935873342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail99,038 miles (+5,168)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,038 miles
    Test number
    460731921038
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass93,870 miles (+4,628)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    93,870 miles
    Test number
    155068724206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass89,242 miles (+5,039)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    89,242 miles
    Test number
    659702523205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail84,203 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,203 miles
    Test number
    517046812282
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass84,203 miles (+19,514)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    84,203 miles
    Test number
    777976812244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,689 miles (+19,221)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    64,689 miles
    Test number
    336245311264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass45,468 miles (+12,769)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    45,468 miles
    Test number
    593689600206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,699 miles (+10,670)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    32,699 miles
    Test number
    972808289120
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  26. Pass22,029 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    22,029 miles
    Test number
    483038218214
    • NoteADVISE N/S/F TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT ON INSIDE EDGE
    • NoteADVISE SLIGHT SMEAR ON FRONT WIPERS

  27. Fail22,029 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,029 miles
    Test number
    140328718253
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteADVISE N/S/F TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT ON INSIDE EDGE
    • NoteADVISE SLIGHT SMEAR ON FRONT WIPERS

Questions about LB05 UFZ

Does LB05 UFZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 UFZ is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 UFZ?
The MOT on LB05 UFZ is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 UFZ done?
LB05 UFZ was recorded at 160,271 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 7,856 miles a year.
Has LB05 UFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 UFZ has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 UFZ 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 UFZ find?
LB05 UFZ passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier.

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