Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LL05 AHUMOT history
LL05 AHU is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 127,799 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 127,799 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,691 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL05 AHU
- 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
- 22 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL05 AHU was last recorded at 127,799 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 6,660 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,139 miles · 25 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,660 miles
- Average per year
- 5,691 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 127,799 miles
- 2025 – 121,139 miles
- 2024 – 117,510 miles
- 2023 – 113,846 miles
- 2022 – 110,071 miles
- 2021 – 107,419 miles
- 2019 – 103,149 miles
- 2018 – 97,639 miles
- 2017 – 93,278 miles
- 2016 – 87,006 miles
- 2015 – 80,903 miles
- 2014 – 73,871 miles
- 2013 – 63,165 miles
- 2012 – 59,779 miles
- 2011 – 53,481 miles
- 2010 – 43,515 miles
- 2009 – 35,340 miles
- 2008 – 28,421 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass127,799 miles
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear bush creaking up slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
25 tests since 28 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,799 miles (+6,660)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 127,799 miles
- Test number
- 839378713249
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear bush creaking up slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass121,139 miles (+3,629)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 121,139 miles
- Test number
- 327153310683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,510 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 117,510 miles
- Test number
- 573205781886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,502 miles (+3,656)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,502 miles
- Test number
- 328066976650
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Pass113,846 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 113,846 miles
- Test number
- 631800208279
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail113,844 miles (+3,773)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,844 miles
- Test number
- 335076998910
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass110,071 miles (+2,652)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 110,071 miles
- Test number
- 384697454475
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass107,419 miles (+4,270)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 107,419 miles
- Test number
- 295699474302
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns+os (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass103,149 miles (+5,510)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 103,149 miles
- Test number
- 178450281235
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output ns+os (4.1.4 (b))
Pass97,639 miles (+10)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 97,639 miles
- Test number
- 507677638306
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective ns+os (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Fail97,629 miles (+4,351)6 major3 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,629 miles
- Test number
- 392568958616
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass93,278 miles (+6,272)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 93,278 miles
- Test number
- 870152575239
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced ns+os (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear tyres cracked
Pass87,006 miles (+6,103)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 87,006 miles
- Test number
- 263082060430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,903 miles5 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 80,903 miles
- Test number
- 916123905268
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished
- NoteNearside and offside rear brake hoses slightly cracked
Fail80,903 miles (+7,032)1 failure5 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,903 miles
- Test number
- 918983705215
- FailureFront Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished
- NoteNearside and offside rear brake hoses slightly cracked
Pass73,871 miles (+10,706)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 73,871 miles
- Test number
- 377214104496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,165 miles (+3,386)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 63,165 miles
- Test number
- 265095213122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,779 miles (+28)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 59,779 miles
- Test number
- 896724742289
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Fail59,751 miles (+6,270)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,751 miles
- Test number
- 735739022228
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteHigh level brake light flickering when brakes applied
Pass53,481 miles (+9,966)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 53,481 miles
- Test number
- 218703021295
- NoteHigh level brake light flickers when brakes applied
- NoteNearside numberplate light needed taping to work
Pass43,515 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 43,515 miles
- Test number
- 992961930255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,511 miles (+8,171)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,511 miles
- Test number
- 714571030251
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass35,340 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 35,340 miles
- Test number
- 693384929216
- NoteOff side front tyre tread cracking
Fail35,340 miles (+6,919)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,340 miles
- Test number
- 324734729418
- FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- NoteOff side front tyre tread cracking
Pass28,421 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 28,421 miles
- Test number
- 320580918440
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LL05 AHU
- Does LL05 AHU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 AHU is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL05 AHU?
- The MOT on LL05 AHU is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL05 AHU done?
- LL05 AHU was recorded at 127,799 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 5,691 miles a year.
- Has LL05 AHU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL05 AHU has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LL05 AHU 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 LL05 AHU find?
- LL05 AHU passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear bush creaking up slightly, and 1 more.
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