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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LB05 YMPMOT history

LB05 YMP is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 202,106 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Aug 2023
Mileage
202,106 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2023
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,744 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 YMP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB05 YMP was last recorded at 202,106 miles on 5 Sept 2023, 7,840 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,266 miles · 10 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
7,840 miles
Average per year
8,744 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 202,106 miles
  • 2022 – 194,266 miles
  • 2021 – 185,751 miles
  • 2020 – 183,031 miles
  • 2019 – 173,933 miles
  • 2018 – 163,863 miles
  • 2017 – 156,854 miles
  • 2016 – 149,538 miles
  • 2015 – 139,732 miles
  • 2014 – 130,130 miles
  • 2012 – 99,527 miles
  • 2011 – 89,474 miles
  • 2010 – 82,432 miles
  • 2009 – 75,311 miles
  • 2008 – 66,169 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail202,106 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  • MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp fog light illuminates (4.3.3 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front brake back plate corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate missing
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear both brake back plates corroded

What MOT failures 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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail202,106 miles (+7,840)1 dangerous4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,106 miles
    Test number
    283074722007
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp fog light illuminates (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both brake back plates corroded
  2. Pass194,266 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    194,266 miles
    Test number
    116277734923
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  3. Fail194,266 miles (+8,515)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,266 miles
    Test number
    578417943761
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  4. Pass185,751 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    185,751 miles
    Test number
    697745689519
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Fail185,751 miles (+2,720)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,751 miles
    Test number
    221740887508
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass183,031 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    183,031 miles
    Test number
    124159013587
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisy
    • AdvisoryUndertray is fitted
  7. Fail183,030 miles (+9,097)3 major1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,030 miles
    Test number
    900824526673
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisy
    • AdvisoryUndertray is fitted
  8. Pass173,933 miles (+10,070)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    173,933 miles
    Test number
    958030216455
    • Advisory(Undertray is fitted)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass163,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    163,863 miles
    Test number
    624923709145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail163,863 miles (+78)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,863 miles
    Test number
    432730227752
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Fail163,785 miles (+6,931)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,785 miles
    Test number
    907902167072
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass156,854 miles (+63)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    156,854 miles
    Test number
    894231510715
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
  13. Fail156,791 miles (+7,253)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,791 miles
    Test number
    888323176831
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass149,538 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    149,538 miles
    Test number
    259801814785
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail149,537 miles (+2,871)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,537 miles
    Test number
    201513731850
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass146,666 miles (+6,934)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    146,666 miles
    Test number
    845113708751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass139,732 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    139,732 miles
    Test number
    105513635096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail139,732 miles (+9,602)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,732 miles
    Test number
    178593935464
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Fail130,130 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,130 miles
    Test number
    158645334029
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass130,130 miles (+30,603)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    130,130 miles
    Test number
    356255134051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass99,527 miles (+10,053)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    99,527 miles
    Test number
    629022652017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass89,474 miles (+7,042)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    89,474 miles
    Test number
    386539631035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass82,432 miles (+7,121)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    82,432 miles
    Test number
    971990030017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass75,311 miles (+9,142)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    75,311 miles
    Test number
    431584119097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass66,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    66,169 miles
    Test number
    993589048072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 YMP

Does LB05 YMP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 YMP expired on 11 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 YMP?
The MOT on LB05 YMP expired on 11 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 YMP done?
LB05 YMP was recorded at 202,106 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2023, an average of 8,744 miles a year.
Has LB05 YMP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 YMP has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LB05 YMP 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 YMP find?
LB05 YMP failed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 7 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside outer vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill, and 9 more.

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