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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc

LB05 YYNMOT history

LB05 YYN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 80,349 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
80,349 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,389 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 YYN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 YYN was last recorded at 80,349 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 1,419 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,930 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,419 miles
Average per year
3,389 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,349 miles
  • 2025 – 78,930 miles
  • 2024 – 77,218 miles
  • 2023 – 75,085 miles
  • 2022 – 72,912 miles
  • 2021 – 71,531 miles
  • 2020 – 69,759 miles
  • 2019 – 68,046 miles
  • 2018 – 64,464 miles
  • 2016 – 61,312 miles
  • 2015 – 56,159 miles
  • 2014 – 51,835 miles
  • 2013 – 48,212 miles
  • 2012 – 43,706 miles
  • 2011 – 34,025 miles
  • 2010 – 28,079 miles
  • 2009 – 22,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,349 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,349 miles (+1,419)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    80,349 miles
    Test number
    353926518651
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass78,930 miles (+1,712)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    78,930 miles
    Test number
    472877114676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass77,218 miles (+2,133)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    77,218 miles
    Test number
    355195141059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    75,085 miles
    Test number
    286343720805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail75,085 miles (+2,173)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,085 miles
    Test number
    397167622221
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  6. Pass72,912 miles (+1,381)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    72,912 miles
    Test number
    500900397832
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass71,531 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    71,531 miles
    Test number
    428892793275
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail71,531 miles (+1,772)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,531 miles
    Test number
    221091964639
    • 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 Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass69,759 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    69,759 miles
    Test number
    546389709863
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail69,759 miles (+1,713)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,759 miles
    Test number
    415005105586
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass68,046 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    68,046 miles
    Test number
    219415598491
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Fail68,046 miles (+3,582)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,046 miles
    Test number
    413484285955
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass64,464 miles (+3,152)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    64,464 miles
    Test number
    283848824104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,312 miles (+5,153)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    61,312 miles
    Test number
    873605130366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    56,159 miles
    Test number
    497417538297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail56,159 miles (+4,324)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,159 miles
    Test number
    342875744970
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass51,835 miles (+3,623)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    51,835 miles
    Test number
    486114664378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,212 miles (+4,506)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    48,212 miles
    Test number
    925167753391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,706 miles (+9,681)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    43,706 miles
    Test number
    119449852399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,025 miles (+5,946)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    34,025 miles
    Test number
    717711061043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,079 miles (+5,307)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    28,079 miles
    Test number
    130151340471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    22,772 miles
    Test number
    122133439000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 YYN

Does LB05 YYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 YYN is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 YYN?
The MOT on LB05 YYN is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 YYN done?
LB05 YYN was recorded at 80,349 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 3,389 miles a year.
Has LB05 YYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 YYN has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB05 YYN 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 YYN find?
LB05 YYN passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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