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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LL05 APFMOT history

LL05 APF is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2025 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 211,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2024.

LL05 APF grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Jan 2025
Mileage
211,958 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2024
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,873 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 APF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
4 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 APF was last recorded at 211,958 miles on 31 Jan 2024, 6,229 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
205,729 miles · 21 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
6,229 miles
Average per year
10,873 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 211,958 miles
  • 2023 – 205,729 miles
  • 2022 – 195,792 miles
  • 2021 – 185,113 miles
  • 2020 – 175,291 miles
  • 2019 – 163,987 miles
  • 2018 – 154,147 miles
  • 2017 – 144,001 miles
  • 2016 – 132,783 miles
  • 2015 – 125,319 miles
  • 2014 – 116,711 miles
  • 2012 – 104,245 miles
  • 2011 – 94,490 miles
  • 2010 – 81,051 miles
  • 2009 – 58,242 miles
  • 2008 – 37,515 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,958 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,958 miles (+6,229)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    211,958 miles
    Test number
    467819047350
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass205,729 miles (+9,937)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    205,729 miles
    Test number
    607117067128
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside side repeater slightly deteriorated/dim
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass195,792 miles (+10,679)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    195,792 miles
    Test number
    358569972381
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  4. Pass185,113 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    185,113 miles
    Test number
    580329851784
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Fail185,107 miles (+9,816)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,107 miles
    Test number
    588977229522
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass175,291 miles (+11,304)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    175,291 miles
    Test number
    154416073205
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass163,987 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    163,987 miles
    Test number
    135543626368
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail163,986 miles (+9,839)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,986 miles
    Test number
    568662300736
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass154,147 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    154,147 miles
    Test number
    372958908953
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  10. Fail154,147 miles (+10,146)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,147 miles
    Test number
    467362287142
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens opaque (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens opaque (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  11. Pass144,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    144,001 miles
    Test number
    827320976576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail144,001 miles (+11,218)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,001 miles
    Test number
    258646121966
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Lens deteriorated. (1.8.A.1b)
  13. Pass132,783 miles (+7,464)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    132,783 miles
    Test number
    929599232613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail125,319 miles1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,319 miles
    Test number
    598169415013
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/S/R SHOCK BUMP STOP DETEORARED
  15. Pass125,319 miles (+8,608)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    125,319 miles
    Test number
    627149715068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/S/R SHOCK BUMP STOP DETEORARED
  16. Pass116,711 miles (+12,466)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    116,711 miles
    Test number
    249197924038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass104,245 miles (+9,755)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    104,245 miles
    Test number
    796015552277
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass94,490 miles (+13,439)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    94,490 miles
    Test number
    829502051253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass81,051 miles (+22,809)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    81,051 miles
    Test number
    151268100217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,242 miles (+20,727)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    58,242 miles
    Test number
    582426419014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    37,515 miles
    Test number
    752425918096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 APF

Does LL05 APF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL05 APF expired on 30 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL05 APF?
The MOT on LL05 APF expired on 30 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL05 APF done?
LL05 APF was recorded at 211,958 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2024, an average of 10,873 miles a year.
Has LL05 APF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 APF has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LL05 APF 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 APF find?
LL05 APF passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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