
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc
LC05 FDLMOT history
LC05 FDL is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Jan 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 125,100 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 125,100 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,321 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC05 FDL
- 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
- 4 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC05 FDL was last recorded at 125,100 miles on 2 Jan 2024, 6,653 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Dec 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 118,447 miles · 29 Dec 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6,653 miles
- Average per year
- 6,321 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 125,100 miles
- 2022 – 118,447 miles
- 2021 – 116,415 miles
- 2020 – 111,964 miles
- 2019 – 109,339 miles
- 2018 – 105,960 miles
- 2017 – 98,592 miles
- 2016 – 90,213 miles
- 2015 – 82,061 miles
- 2014 – 71,870 miles
- 2013 – 65,971 miles
- 2012 – 59,803 miles
- 2011 – 54,247 miles
- 2010 – 40,569 miles
- 2009 – 34,270 miles
- 2008 – 26,161 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
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.
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
24 tests since 8 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,100 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 125,100 miles
- Test number
- 262428669520
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail125,100 miles (+6,653)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,100 miles
- Test number
- 323597274824
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass118,447 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 118,447 miles
- Test number
- 548102764119
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail118,447 miles (+2,032)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,447 miles
- Test number
- 882109515681
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass116,415 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 116,415 miles
- Test number
- 133244237702
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail116,415 miles (+4,451)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,415 miles
- Test number
- 827655541540
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,964 miles (+2,625)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 111,964 miles
- Test number
- 633350290966
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass109,339 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 109,339 miles
- Test number
- 262175252471
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
Fail109,339 miles (+3,379)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,339 miles
- Test number
- 102909219386
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
Pass105,960 miles (+7,368)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 105,960 miles
- Test number
- 236523300985
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass98,592 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 98,592 miles
- Test number
- 615954432306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,592 miles (+8,379)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,592 miles
- Test number
- 336021323638
- FailureBonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass90,213 miles (+8,152)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 90,213 miles
- Test number
- 393657615999
- AdvisoryHEADLIGHT BEAM PATTERNS ARE A LITTLE POOR. SUGGEST THE GLASS IS POLISHED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front TYRE HAS A CUT IN THE OUTER SIDEWALL
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass82,061 miles (+10,191)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 82,061 miles
- Test number
- 602885805208
- AdvisoryBoth dip beam patterns are poor
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber appears to have a misting of oil
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass71,870 miles (+5,899)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 71,870 miles
- Test number
- 738008844271
- NoteNearside and offside headlights have poor beam patterns
Pass65,971 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 65,971 miles
- Test number
- 628875123237
- NoteBoth front tyres are worn quite badly on the inside edge. ALSO, THEY ARE WORN TO THE MINIMUM LEGAL REQUIREMENT. STRONGLY ADVISE PROMPT RENEWAL
- NoteBoth front wiper blades are in poor condition
- NoteBoth headlight beam patterns are poor
- NoteRear wiper blade is in poor condition
- NoteWould also recommend that the steering geometry is checked and adjusted
Fail65,971 miles (+6,168)1 failure5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,971 miles
- Test number
- 748965923269
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteBoth front tyres are worn quite badly on the inside edge. ALSO, THEY ARE WORN TO THE MINIMUM LEGAL REQUIREMENT. STRONGLY ADVISE PROMPT RENEWAL
- NoteBoth front wiper blades are in poor condition
- NoteBoth headlight beam patterns are poor
- NoteRear wiper blade is in poor condition
- NoteWould also recommend that the steering geometry is checked and adjusted
Pass59,803 miles (+5,556)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 59,803 miles
- Test number
- 148671902242
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass54,247 miles (+13,678)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 54,247 miles
- Test number
- 308740801285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,569 miles (+6,299)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 40,569 miles
- Test number
- 184680400203
- NoteFront brake disc inner surface poor
- NoteLow 'tyre pressure' light on
Pass34,270 miles (+309)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 34,270 miles
- Test number
- 693556099198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,961 miles (+7,800)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,961 miles
- Test number
- 764263689166
- FailureFront registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)
- FailureRear registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)
Pass26,161 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2009
- Odometer
- 26,161 miles
- Test number
- 392349628121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,161 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,161 miles
- Test number
- 992429428133
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about LC05 FDL
- Does LC05 FDL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC05 FDL expired on 1 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC05 FDL?
- The MOT on LC05 FDL expired on 1 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC05 FDL done?
- LC05 FDL was recorded at 125,100 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2024, an average of 6,321 miles a year.
- Has LC05 FDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC05 FDL has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LC05 FDL 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 FDL find?
- LC05 FDL passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.
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