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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LB05 YMRMOT history

LB05 YMR is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 205,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Feb 2023
Mileage
205,677 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 YMR
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
8 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 YMR was last recorded at 205,677 miles on 13 Feb 2022, 6,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
199,454 miles · 24 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
6,223 miles
Average per year
10,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 205,677 miles
  • 2021 – 199,454 miles
  • 2020 – 195,344 miles
  • 2019 – 190,505 miles
  • 2017 – 180,720 miles
  • 2016 – 169,980 miles
  • 2015 – 156,959 miles
  • 2014 – 144,057 miles
  • 2013 – 129,333 miles
  • 2012 – 116,454 miles
  • 2011 – 106,901 miles
  • 2010 – 95,467 miles
  • 2009 – 86,334 miles
  • 2008 – 65,477 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,677 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass205,677 miles (+6,223)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    205,677 miles
    Test number
    376450079306
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass199,454 miles (+4,110)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    199,454 miles
    Test number
    625184205467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass195,344 miles (+4,839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    195,344 miles
    Test number
    807279138649
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass190,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    190,505 miles
    Test number
    820921521587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail190,503 miles (+9,783)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,503 miles
    Test number
    709430201703
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass180,720 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    180,720 miles
    Test number
    673408670627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  7. Fail180,720 miles (+10,740)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,720 miles
    Test number
    203012261313
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass169,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    169,980 miles
    Test number
    701061397561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail169,980 miles (+13,021)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,980 miles
    Test number
    616975263546
    • FailureElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  10. Pass156,959 miles (+12,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    156,959 miles
    Test number
    837275295189
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass144,057 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    144,057 miles
    Test number
    946147964154
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail144,057 miles (+14,724)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,057 miles
    Test number
    287807864187
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass129,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    129,333 miles
    Test number
    588356873164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail129,333 miles (+12,879)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,333 miles
    Test number
    317146973171
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass116,454 miles (+9,553)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    116,454 miles
    Test number
    227267572499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass106,901 miles (+11,434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    106,901 miles
    Test number
    959243971179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass95,467 miles (+9,133)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    95,467 miles
    Test number
    653017070108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass86,334 miles (+20,857)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    86,334 miles
    Test number
    670491419232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,477 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    65,477 miles
    Test number
    422410008225
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB05 YMR

Does LB05 YMR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 YMR expired on 12 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 YMR?
The MOT on LB05 YMR expired on 12 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 YMR done?
LB05 YMR was recorded at 205,677 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2022, an average of 10,328 miles a year.
Has LB05 YMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 YMR has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on LB05 YMR 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 YMR find?
LB05 YMR passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2022 with 4 advisories: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside side repeater slightly discoloured, and 1 more.

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