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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LC05 XWPMOT history

LC05 XWP is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2022 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 204,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2021.

LC05 XWP black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2022
Mileage
204,332 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2021
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC05 XWP
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
1 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC05 XWP was last recorded at 204,332 miles on 27 Oct 2021, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,329 miles · 25 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
10,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 204,332 miles
  • 2020 – 199,951 miles
  • 2019 – 194,369 miles
  • 2018 – 189,792 miles
  • 2017 – 179,541 miles
  • 2016 – 172,329 miles
  • 2015 – 163,562 miles
  • 2014 – 153,969 miles
  • 2013 – 143,562 miles
  • 2012 – 131,862 miles
  • 2011 – 122,650 miles
  • 2010 – 100,200 miles
  • 2009 – 76,234 miles
  • 2008 – 58,759 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,332 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber dust covers insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass204,332 miles (+3)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    204,332 miles
    Test number
    710355147728
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

  2. Fail204,329 miles (+4,378)3 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,329 miles
    Test number
    985703048422
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

  3. Pass199,951 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    199,951 miles
    Test number
    923337234055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Fail199,940 miles (+5,571)9 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,940 miles
    Test number
    499117993406
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn bush on suspension arm front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass194,369 miles (+39)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    194,369 miles
    Test number
    229433591006
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  6. Fail194,330 miles (+4,538)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,330 miles
    Test number
    356015982100
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  7. Pass189,792 miles (+10,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    189,792 miles
    Test number
    798264994600
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Pass179,541 miles (+194)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    179,541 miles
    Test number
    147164203064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Fail179,347 miles (+7,018)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,347 miles
    Test number
    176879057640
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass172,329 miles (+8,767)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    172,329 miles
    Test number
    332766217252
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlight unit beam pattern getting hard to see due to lens condition
    • AdvisoryRear Number plate cracked

  11. Pass163,562 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    163,562 miles
    Test number
    946102395074
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside outer driveshaft gaiter perished.
    • NoteOffside rear brake dust shield corroded away.

  12. Fail163,562 miles (+9,593)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,562 miles
    Test number
    127089285048
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside outer driveshaft gaiter perished.
    • NoteOffside rear brake dust shield corroded away.

  13. Pass153,969 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    153,969 miles
    Test number
    215410484012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Fail153,938 miles (+10,376)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,938 miles
    Test number
    455769174093
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass143,562 miles (+159)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    143,562 miles
    Test number
    367664773029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail143,403 miles (+11,541)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,403 miles
    Test number
    498486663059
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  17. Pass131,862 miles (+9,212)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    131,862 miles
    Test number
    518546272080
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside rear wheel bearing is slightly rough

  18. Pass122,650 miles (+22,450)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    122,650 miles
    Test number
    928060371079
    • 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)
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteNearside and offside rear brakes slight bind

  19. Pass100,200 miles (+793)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    100,200 miles
    Test number
    772517060063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail99,407 miles (+23,173)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,407 miles
    Test number
    193300560014
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass76,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    76,234 miles
    Test number
    232558869022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail76,234 miles (+17,475)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,234 miles
    Test number
    491708169052
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass58,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    58,759 miles
    Test number
    282223118108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC05 XWP

Does LC05 XWP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC05 XWP expired on 2 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC05 XWP?
The MOT on LC05 XWP expired on 2 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC05 XWP done?
LC05 XWP was recorded at 204,332 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2021, an average of 10,772 miles a year.
Has LC05 XWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC05 XWP has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LC05 XWP 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 XWP find?
LC05 XWP passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2021 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective faded; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 3 more.

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