
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LE05 DVPMOT history
LE05 DVP is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 140,293 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 140,293 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,888 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE05 DVP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 28 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE05 DVP was last recorded at 140,293 miles on 22 Jul 2024, 17,302 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 122,991 miles · 22 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 17,302 miles
- Average per year
- 6,888 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 140,293 miles
- 2023 – 122,991 miles
- 2022 – 109,530 miles
- 2021 – 96,302 miles
- 2020 – 85,796 miles
- 2019 – 80,990 miles
- 2018 – 79,067 miles
- 2016 – 72,057 miles
- 2015 – 67,569 miles
- 2014 – 64,684 miles
- 2013 – 58,363 miles
- 2012 – 53,370 miles
- 2011 – 47,752 miles
- 2010 – 41,961 miles
- 2009 – 36,283 miles
- 2008 – 28,421 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
25 tests since 25 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,293 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 140,293 miles
- Test number
- 964761478842
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail140,292 miles (+17,301)2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,292 miles
- Test number
- 427895944015
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bOTH (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass122,991 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 122,991 miles
- Test number
- 520902390642
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail122,991 miles (+13,461)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,991 miles
- Test number
- 619974517807
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both front (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass109,530 miles (+13,228)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 109,530 miles
- Test number
- 889535886406
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass96,302 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 96,302 miles
- Test number
- 962434735917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,302 miles (+10,506)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,302 miles
- Test number
- 341620147646
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass85,796 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 85,796 miles
- Test number
- 189633249838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,796 miles (+4,806)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,796 miles
- Test number
- 279046410094
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass80,990 miles (+1,923)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 80,990 miles
- Test number
- 577167174030
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass79,067 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2019
- Odometer
- 79,067 miles
- Test number
- 563889200304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,067 miles (+7,010)2 failures2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,067 miles
- Test number
- 575718179837
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- 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)
Pass72,057 miles (+4,488)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 72,057 miles
- Test number
- 401932365933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,569 miles (+2,885)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 67,569 miles
- Test number
- 519333485010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,684 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2015
- Odometer
- 64,684 miles
- Test number
- 299747344487
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Fail64,684 miles (+6,321)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,684 miles
- Test number
- 857717544189
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass58,363 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2014
- Odometer
- 58,363 miles
- Test number
- 385479743170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,363 miles (+4,993)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,363 miles
- Test number
- 875544943182
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass53,370 miles (+5,618)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2013
- Odometer
- 53,370 miles
- Test number
- 708315932152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,752 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2012
- Odometer
- 47,752 miles
- Test number
- 739349321104
- NoteNeraside rear tyre tread worn on inner edge.
Fail47,752 miles (+5,791)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,752 miles
- Test number
- 628009521191
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNeraside rear tyre tread worn on inner edge.
Pass41,961 miles (+5,678)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2011
- Odometer
- 41,961 miles
- Test number
- 694594540116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,283 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2010
- Odometer
- 36,283 miles
- Test number
- 543026949116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,241 miles (+7,820)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,241 miles
- Test number
- 980250129176
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass28,421 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 28,421 miles
- Test number
- 403716218156
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LE05 DVP
- Does LE05 DVP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LE05 DVP expired on 4 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LE05 DVP?
- The MOT on LE05 DVP expired on 4 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LE05 DVP done?
- LE05 DVP was recorded at 140,293 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2024, an average of 6,888 miles a year.
- Has LE05 DVP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE05 DVP has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LE05 DVP 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 DVP find?
- LE05 DVP passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both.
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