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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LE05 AVLMOT history

LE05 AVL is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 89,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

LE05 AVL grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
89,580 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,236 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE05 AVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE05 AVL was last recorded at 89,580 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 6,616 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,964 miles · 1 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,616 miles
Average per year
4,236 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,580 miles
  • 2025 – 82,964 miles
  • 2023 – 68,517 miles
  • 2022 – 58,039 miles
  • 2021 – 48,297 miles
  • 2020 – 43,822 miles
  • 2019 – 42,551 miles
  • 2018 – 39,876 miles
  • 2017 – 38,398 miles
  • 2016 – 37,299 miles
  • 2015 – 35,937 miles
  • 2014 – 34,258 miles
  • 2013 – 29,974 miles
  • 2012 – 26,850 miles
  • 2011 – 23,805 miles
  • 2010 – 19,121 miles
  • 2009 – 15,931 miles
  • 2008 – 13,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,580 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,580 miles (+6,616)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    89,580 miles
    Test number
    403445686581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,964 miles (+14,447)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    82,964 miles
    Test number
    557744917575
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass68,517 miles (+10,478)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    68,517 miles
    Test number
    431712596499
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass58,039 miles (+9,742)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    58,039 miles
    Test number
    572517395165
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass48,297 miles (+26)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    48,297 miles
    Test number
    649793334372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFog lights not working

  6. Fail48,271 miles (+4,449)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,271 miles
    Test number
    763860875725
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect item on lens (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass43,822 miles (+1,271)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    43,822 miles
    Test number
    474055125005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,551 miles (+2,675)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    42,551 miles
    Test number
    112706980338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,876 miles (+1,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    39,876 miles
    Test number
    178788317112
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass38,398 miles (+1,099)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    38,398 miles
    Test number
    600968857809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,299 miles (+1,362)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    37,299 miles
    Test number
    153869305286
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre walls starting to crack

  12. Fail35,937 miles2 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,937 miles
    Test number
    507152305293
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low
    • NoteOsf tyre wearing low inner edge 195 65 15
    • NoteOsf, osr and nsf tyre walls deteriorating

  13. Pass35,937 miles (+1,679)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    35,937 miles
    Test number
    738772105217
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low
    • NoteOsf tyre wearing low inner edge 195 65 15
    • NoteOsf, osr and nsf tyre walls deteriorating

  14. Pass34,258 miles (+1,313)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    34,258 miles
    Test number
    309083934498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,945 miles (+2,971)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,945 miles
    Test number
    178777404160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,974 miles (+3,124)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    29,974 miles
    Test number
    266745713481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,850 miles (+3,045)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    26,850 miles
    Test number
    529606012139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,805 miles (+4,684)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    23,805 miles
    Test number
    228538701149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,121 miles (+3,190)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    19,121 miles
    Test number
    220726710155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,931 miles (+2,399)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    15,931 miles
    Test number
    830970919127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    13,532 miles
    Test number
    104049608141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE05 AVL

Does LE05 AVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE05 AVL is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE05 AVL?
The MOT on LE05 AVL is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE05 AVL done?
LE05 AVL was recorded at 89,580 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 4,236 miles a year.
Has LE05 AVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE05 AVL has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on LE05 AVL 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 LE05 AVL find?
LE05 AVL passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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