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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LC05 MYLMOT history

LC05 MYL is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Dec 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 174,753 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2023.

LC05 MYL black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Dec 2024
Mileage
174,753 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC05 MYL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC05 MYL was last recorded at 174,753 miles on 16 Dec 2023, 12,729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,024 miles · 16 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
12,729 miles
Average per year
7,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 174,753 miles
  • 2022 – 162,024 miles
  • 2021 – 148,361 miles
  • 2020 – 138,568 miles
  • 2019 – 126,711 miles
  • 2018 – 116,603 miles
  • 2017 – 114,503 miles
  • 2016 – 111,155 miles
  • 2015 – 108,324 miles
  • 2014 – 105,570 miles
  • 2013 – 103,117 miles
  • 2012 – 101,241 miles
  • 2011 – 98,503 miles
  • 2010 – 89,824 miles
  • 2009 – 84,810 miles
  • 2008 – 56,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,753 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,753 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    174,753 miles
    Test number
    509035656241
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Fail174,753 miles (+12,729)7 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,753 miles
    Test number
    971879277340
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Pass162,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    162,024 miles
    Test number
    795809052544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail162,024 miles (+13,663)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,024 miles
    Test number
    393767448955
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly lumpy

  5. Pass148,361 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    148,361 miles
    Test number
    400725863779
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel slightly distorted Both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Fail148,360 miles (+9,792)1 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,360 miles
    Test number
    726969078321
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel slightly distorted Both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Pass138,568 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    138,568 miles
    Test number
    388833844256
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear brake light not working
    • AdvisoryLow pad warning light on, All pads are new
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail138,564 miles (+11,853)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,564 miles
    Test number
    769625684142
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear brake light not working
    • AdvisoryLow pad warning light on, All pads are new
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass126,711 miles (+10,108)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    126,711 miles
    Test number
    982890811200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass116,603 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    116,603 miles
    Test number
    886720787995
    • AdvisoryCoolant warning light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged but no cords exposed at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail116,603 miles (+2,100)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,603 miles
    Test number
    748183439184
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant warning light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged but no cords exposed at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass114,503 miles (+3,348)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    114,503 miles
    Test number
    194231943046
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass111,155 miles (+2,831)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    111,155 miles
    Test number
    652332425596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass108,324 miles (+2,754)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    108,324 miles
    Test number
    797670981024
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low and has a cut (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass105,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    105,570 miles
    Test number
    975052534392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail105,570 miles (+2,453)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,570 miles
    Test number
    505580734331
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass103,117 miles (+1,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    103,117 miles
    Test number
    859759523324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass101,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    101,241 miles
    Test number
    487359722357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail101,241 miles (+2,738)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,241 miles
    Test number
    246818222357
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass98,503 miles (+8,679)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    98,503 miles
    Test number
    747238601390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass89,824 miles (+5,014)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    89,824 miles
    Test number
    411882720465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass84,810 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    84,810 miles
    Test number
    210541639319
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDoor mirror nearside cracked and nearside rear light lense cracked.

  23. Fail84,810 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,810 miles
    Test number
    891631339306
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDoor mirror nearside cracked and nearside rear light lense cracked.

  24. Fail84,797 miles (+28,797)3 failures1 advisory7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,797 miles
    Test number
    283371339359
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth number plates starting to deteriate
    • NoteHandbrake cables over adjusted
    • NoteNearside rear lamp lense has damage
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteOffside windscreen has slight damage
    • NoteRear brake discs are corroding
    • NoteWheels are wider than vehicle

  25. Pass56,000 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    56,000 miles
    Test number
    873454568121
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LC05 MYL

Does LC05 MYL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC05 MYL expired on 16 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC05 MYL?
The MOT on LC05 MYL expired on 16 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC05 MYL done?
LC05 MYL was recorded at 174,753 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2023, an average of 7,657 miles a year.
Has LC05 MYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC05 MYL has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LC05 MYL 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 MYL find?
LC05 MYL passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2023 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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