Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LL05 GMGMOT history
LL05 GMG is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 130,372 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 130,372 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,727 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL05 GMG
- 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
- 9 Aug 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL05 GMG was last recorded at 130,372 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 1,313 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Jul 2018: 113,241 miles, lower than 133,241 miles on 17 Jul 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 129,059 miles · 31 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,313 miles
- Average per year
- 6,727 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 130,372 miles
- 2024 – 129,059 miles
- 2023 – 126,529 miles
- 2021 – 122,957 miles
- 2020 – 120,725 miles
- 2019 – 117,561 miles
- 2018 – 113,241 miles
- 2017 – 103,238 miles
- 2016 – 90,650 miles
- 2015 – 79,065 miles
- 2014 – 67,642 miles
- 2013 – 60,099 miles
- 2012 – 53,578 miles
- 2011 – 43,006 miles
- 2010 – 30,911 miles
- 2009 – 21,564 miles
- 2008 – 13,948 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass130,372 miles
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both polish (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 16 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,372 miles (+1,313)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 130,372 miles
- Test number
- 558999409671
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both polish (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass129,059 miles (+2,530)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 129,059 miles
- Test number
- 140402264083
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass126,529 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 126,529 miles
- Test number
- 279652932917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,528 miles (+3,571)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,528 miles
- Test number
- 566680324291
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass122,957 miles (+2,232)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 122,957 miles
- Test number
- 479816107580
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass120,725 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 120,725 miles
- Test number
- 125451938776
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail120,725 miles (+3,164)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,725 miles
- Test number
- 325875862428
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass117,561 miles (+4,320)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 117,561 miles
- Test number
- 146378733864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,241 miles (-20,000)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 113,241 miles
- Test number
- 862975204421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,241 miles (+30,003)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,241 miles
- Test number
- 592243614446
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass103,238 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 103,238 miles
- Test number
- 774855992459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,238 miles (+12,588)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,238 miles
- Test number
- 980501815616
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass90,650 miles (+11,585)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 90,650 miles
- Test number
- 162986829270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,065 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 79,065 miles
- Test number
- 226796395441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,065 miles (+11,423)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,065 miles
- Test number
- 845596995129
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass67,642 miles (+7,543)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 67,642 miles
- Test number
- 967027794153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,099 miles (+6,521)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 60,099 miles
- Test number
- 586041793117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,578 miles (+10,572)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 53,578 miles
- Test number
- 258677402298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,006 miles (+12,095)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 43,006 miles
- Test number
- 587612091124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,911 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 30,911 miles
- Test number
- 843885790183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,911 miles (+9,347)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,911 miles
- Test number
- 854775690164
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass21,564 miles (+7,616)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 21,564 miles
- Test number
- 811658709252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,948 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 13,948 miles
- Test number
- 854229098106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,948 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,948 miles
- Test number
- 543408498180
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about LL05 GMG
- Does LL05 GMG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 GMG is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LL05 GMG?
- The MOT on LL05 GMG is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL05 GMG done?
- LL05 GMG was recorded at 130,372 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 6,727 miles a year.
- Has LL05 GMG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL05 GMG has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL05 GMG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Jul 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LL05 GMG find?
- LL05 GMG passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both polish, and 4 more.
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