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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LC05 CHYMOT history

LC05 CHY is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 149,110 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2022.

LC05 CHY black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Aug 2023
Mileage
149,110 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC05 CHY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC05 CHY was last recorded at 149,110 miles on 2 Aug 2022, 7,461 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,649 miles · 4 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
7,461 miles
Average per year
8,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 149,110 miles
  • 2021 – 141,649 miles
  • 2020 – 135,195 miles
  • 2019 – 127,738 miles
  • 2018 – 123,907 miles
  • 2017 – 117,179 miles
  • 2015 – 113,123 miles
  • 2014 – 107,861 miles
  • 2013 – 99,727 miles
  • 2012 – 81,199 miles
  • 2011 – 62,921 miles
  • 2010 – 49,794 miles
  • 2009 – 38,661 miles
  • 2008 – 29,809 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,110 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryUNDER BODY SURFACE RUST

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & offside (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge nearly through to canvas (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & offside (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear undersill / chassis areas corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both outersill areas corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,110 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    149,110 miles
    Test number
    805266136872
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUNDER BODY SURFACE RUST

  2. Fail149,106 miles (+7,457)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,106 miles
    Test number
    181185340775
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUNDER BODY SURFACE RUST

  3. Pass141,649 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    141,649 miles
    Test number
    785425748411
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner sill covered in heavily sealant
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface rust

  4. Fail141,084 miles (+5,889)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,084 miles
    Test number
    392785749361
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  5. Pass135,195 miles (+7,457)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    135,195 miles
    Test number
    623512718461
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front pads on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass127,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    127,738 miles
    Test number
    795945360172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail127,738 miles (+3,831)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,738 miles
    Test number
    407002239061
    • Repaired at testOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate inscription illegible Dirty (0.1 (b))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass123,907 miles (+6,728)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    123,907 miles
    Test number
    555991741345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass117,179 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    117,179 miles
    Test number
    373275502116
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge nearly through to canvas (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear undersill / chassis areas corroded
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both outersill areas corroded (5.2.6)

  10. Fail117,173 miles (+4,050)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,173 miles
    Test number
    529219931579
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge nearly through to canvas (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear undersill / chassis areas corroded
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both outersill areas corroded (5.2.6)

  11. Pass113,123 miles (+5,262)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    113,123 miles
    Test number
    518296265907
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySlight noise nearside rear wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Fronts (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass107,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    107,861 miles
    Test number
    257975454251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail107,861 miles (+1,662)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,861 miles
    Test number
    327985854247
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  14. Pass106,199 miles (+6,472)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    106,199 miles
    Test number
    516294754175
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass99,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    99,727 miles
    Test number
    209039213441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail99,727 miles (+18,528)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,727 miles
    Test number
    419149113140
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass81,199 miles (+18,278)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    81,199 miles
    Test number
    647825802174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,921 miles (+13,127)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    62,921 miles
    Test number
    696009391032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    49,794 miles
    Test number
    243537600196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail49,794 miles (+11,133)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,794 miles
    Test number
    273707800495
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  21. Pass38,661 miles (+8,852)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    38,661 miles
    Test number
    384324009148
    • NoteLight in spoiler not operating

  22. Pass29,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    29,809 miles
    Test number
    250995308401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC05 CHY

Does LC05 CHY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC05 CHY expired on 3 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC05 CHY?
The MOT on LC05 CHY expired on 3 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC05 CHY done?
LC05 CHY was recorded at 149,110 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2022, an average of 8,343 miles a year.
Has LC05 CHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC05 CHY has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LC05 CHY 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 LC05 CHY find?
LC05 CHY passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2022 with 7 advisories: nearside inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, and 4 more.

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