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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LE05 CENMOT history

LE05 CEN is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 135,240 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2025.

LE05 CEN black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2026
Mileage
135,240 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,385 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE05 CEN
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
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE05 CEN was last recorded at 135,240 miles on 7 Jul 2025, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,222 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
5,385 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 135,240 miles
  • 2024 – 125,944 miles
  • 2023 – 121,496 miles
  • 2022 – 117,513 miles
  • 2021 – 111,634 miles
  • 2020 – 107,775 miles
  • 2019 – 104,183 miles
  • 2018 – 97,533 miles
  • 2016 – 89,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,240 miles
  • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

11 tests since 20 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,240 miles (+18)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    135,240 miles
    Test number
    691826167460
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail135,222 miles (+9,278)2 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,222 miles
    Test number
    696704743828
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass125,944 miles (+4,448)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    125,944 miles
    Test number
    214706562584
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
  4. Pass121,496 miles (+3,983)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    121,496 miles
    Test number
    339796760439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass117,513 miles (+5,879)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    117,513 miles
    Test number
    549522732090
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass111,634 miles (+3,859)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    111,634 miles
    Test number
    745271142609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,775 miles (+3,592)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    107,775 miles
    Test number
    886618046917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass104,183 miles (+6,650)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    104,183 miles
    Test number
    124936739284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,533 miles (+192)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    97,533 miles
    Test number
    562675267404
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Fail97,341 miles (+8,113)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,341 miles
    Test number
    707699084022
    • FailureRear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned No fog light fitted on Offside rear (1.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass89,228 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    89,228 miles
    Test number
    338204852618
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LE05 CEN

Does LE05 CEN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE05 CEN expired on 6 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE05 CEN?
The MOT on LE05 CEN expired on 6 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE05 CEN done?
LE05 CEN was recorded at 135,240 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2025, an average of 5,385 miles a year.
Has LE05 CEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE05 CEN has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LE05 CEN 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 CEN find?
LE05 CEN passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: central front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; oil leak, but not excessive.

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