
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LB05 WDMMOT history
LB05 WDM is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 106,183 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 106,183 mi
- At MOT on 28 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,208 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 WDM
- 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
- 18 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 WDM was last recorded at 106,183 miles on 28 May 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 106,170 miles · 26 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 5,208 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,183 miles
- 2025 – 89,036 miles
- 2024 – 84,984 miles
- 2023 – 77,459 miles
- 2022 – 70,823 miles
- 2021 – 66,083 miles
- 2020 – 64,115 miles
- 2019 – 52,167 miles
- 2018 – 42,888 miles
- 2017 – 42,399 miles
- 2016 – 42,203 miles
- 2015 – 41,427 miles
- 2014 – 38,513 miles
- 2013 – 35,333 miles
- 2012 – 31,714 miles
- 2011 – 28,134 miles
- 2010 – 22,902 miles
- 2009 – 17,750 miles
- 2008 – 12,917 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
29 tests since 30 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,183 miles (+13)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 106,183 miles
- Test number
- 776615012636
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail106,170 miles (+17,134)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,170 miles
- Test number
- 777488110755
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass89,036 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 89,036 miles
- Test number
- 723406103666
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 663093924822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,984 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 84,984 miles
- Test number
- 564575646442
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Fail84,975 miles (+7,516)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,975 miles
- Test number
- 728062573051
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass77,459 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 77,459 miles
- Test number
- 344034079664
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail77,459 miles (+6,636)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,459 miles
- Test number
- 958229650255
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass70,823 miles (+4,740)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 70,823 miles
- Test number
- 343306919691
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass66,083 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 66,083 miles
- Test number
- 552190929147
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail66,082 miles (+1,967)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,082 miles
- Test number
- 800370055455
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass64,115 miles (+11,948)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 64,115 miles
- Test number
- 760493489071
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,167 miles (+9,279)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 52,167 miles
- Test number
- 245022045990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,888 miles (+489)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 42,888 miles
- Test number
- 121086792284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,399 miles (+196)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2018
- Odometer
- 42,399 miles
- Test number
- 818847783730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,203 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2017
- Odometer
- 42,203 miles
- Test number
- 116820472401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,203 miles (+776)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,203 miles
- Test number
- 745410846568
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)
Pass41,427 miles (+2,914)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 41,427 miles
- Test number
- 966577265162
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass38,513 miles (+3,180)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 38,513 miles
- Test number
- 549354874120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,333 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 35,333 miles
- Test number
- 815212363128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,332 miles (+3,618)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,332 miles
- Test number
- 748052763190
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Pass31,714 miles (+3,580)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 31,714 miles
- Test number
- 947288972185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,134 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 28,134 miles
- Test number
- 348762771140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,134 miles (+5,232)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,134 miles
- Test number
- 875432771141
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass22,902 miles (+5,152)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 22,902 miles
- Test number
- 503622570172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,750 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,750 miles
- Test number
- 720691269145
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass17,750 miles (+4,833)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 17,750 miles
- Test number
- 724591269113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,917 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 12,917 miles
- Test number
- 140122988119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,917 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,917 miles
- Test number
- 484252288100
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about LB05 WDM
- Does LB05 WDM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 WDM is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 WDM?
- The MOT on LB05 WDM is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB05 WDM done?
- LB05 WDM was recorded at 106,183 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 5,208 miles a year.
- Has LB05 WDM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 WDM has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB05 WDM 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 WDM find?
- LB05 WDM passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front seat belt buckle slightly damaged; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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