Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LM05 USWMOT history
LM05 USW is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 124,062 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 124,062 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 19 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,982 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM05 USW
- 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
- 12 Aug 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM05 USW was last recorded at 124,062 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 5,961 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 118,101 miles · 9 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,961 miles
- Average per year
- 5,982 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,062 miles
- 2025 – 118,101 miles
- 2024 – 113,744 miles
- 2023 – 108,094 miles
- 2022 – 103,532 miles
- 2021 – 95,588 miles
- 2020 – 89,648 miles
- 2019 – 83,501 miles
- 2018 – 77,920 miles
- 2017 – 71,977 miles
- 2016 – 64,437 miles
- 2015 – 59,418 miles
- 2014 – 54,837 miles
- 2013 – 50,280 miles
- 2012 – 40,370 miles
- 2011 – 32,496 miles
- 2010 – 26,514 miles
- 2009 – 22,472 miles
- 2008 – 16,485 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass124,062 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,062 miles (+5,961)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 124,062 miles
- Test number
- 949383641302
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass118,101 miles (+4,357)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 118,101 miles
- Test number
- 928795075710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,744 miles (+5,650)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 113,744 miles
- Test number
- 376717896592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,094 miles (+4,562)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 108,094 miles
- Test number
- 228774018007
- MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass103,532 miles (+7,944)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 103,532 miles
- Test number
- 100257061190
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lamp lens cracked
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass95,588 miles (+5,940)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 95,588 miles
- Test number
- 894006900615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,648 miles (+6,147)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 89,648 miles
- Test number
- 698891129104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,501 miles (+5,581)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 83,501 miles
- Test number
- 286937222698
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust Flexi Slightly Weak But OK.
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,920 miles (+5,943)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 77,920 miles
- Test number
- 660098397693
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
Pass71,977 miles (+7,540)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 71,977 miles
- Test number
- 955650799119
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass64,437 miles (+5,019)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 64,437 miles
- Test number
- 713249685937
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Slight brake bind.
Pass59,418 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 59,418 miles
- Test number
- 695853925206
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/f brake disc shield corroded.
- NoteO/s/r brake disc shield corroded.
Fail59,418 miles (+4,581)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,418 miles
- Test number
- 346482925476
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/f brake disc shield corroded.
- NoteO/s/r brake disc shield corroded.
Pass54,837 miles (+4,557)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 54,837 miles
- Test number
- 127596094164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,280 miles (+9,910)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 50,280 miles
- Test number
- 389046103426
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,370 miles (+7,874)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 40,370 miles
- Test number
- 299493212243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,496 miles (+5,982)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 32,496 miles
- Test number
- 388836811208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,514 miles (+4,042)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 26,514 miles
- Test number
- 672481800240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,472 miles (+5,987)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 22,472 miles
- Test number
- 144718709263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,485 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 16,485 miles
- Test number
- 742085108243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM05 USW
- Does LM05 USW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM05 USW is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM05 USW?
- The MOT on LM05 USW is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM05 USW done?
- LM05 USW was recorded at 124,062 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 5,982 miles a year.
- Has LM05 USW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM05 USW has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2015.
- Has the mileage on LM05 USW 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 LM05 USW find?
- LM05 USW passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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