
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc
LM05 UTCMOT history
LM05 UTC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2023 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 134,209 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 134,209 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,971 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM05 UTC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 22 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM05 UTC was last recorded at 134,209 miles on 6 Oct 2022, 2,972 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 131,237 miles · 6 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,972 miles
- Average per year
- 6,971 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 134,209 miles
- 2021 – 131,237 miles
- 2020 – 126,326 miles
- 2019 – 119,323 miles
- 2018 – 113,801 miles
- 2017 – 107,013 miles
- 2016 – 100,684 miles
- 2015 – 94,027 miles
- 2014 – 87,301 miles
- 2013 – 79,309 miles
- 2012 – 70,169 miles
- 2011 – 65,344 miles
- 2010 – 57,036 miles
- 2009 – 45,091 miles
- 2008 – 35,208 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 covers fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 24 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,209 miles (+2,972)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 134,209 miles
- Test number
- 694396369889
- MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass131,237 miles (+4,911)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 131,237 miles
- Test number
- 954295736310
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTop covers under trays sill covers fitted
Pass126,326 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 126,326 miles
- Test number
- 581600805984
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail126,326 miles (+7,003)1 dangerous7 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,326 miles
- Test number
- 121308093968
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass119,323 miles (+5,522)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 119,323 miles
- Test number
- 496872236207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,801 miles (+6,788)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 113,801 miles
- Test number
- 280590891655
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
Pass107,013 miles (+6,329)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 107,013 miles
- Test number
- 316528188798
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both front getting low and starting to crack (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Offside rear (4.1.E.1)
Pass100,684 miles (+6,657)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 100,684 miles
- Test number
- 985018080276
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
Pass94,027 miles (+6,726)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 94,027 miles
- Test number
- 995337485012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,301 miles (+7,992)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 87,301 miles
- Test number
- 138006564078
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass79,309 miles (+9,140)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 79,309 miles
- Test number
- 736914293008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,169 miles (+4,825)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 70,169 miles
- Test number
- 396634722404
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass65,344 miles (+8,308)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 65,344 miles
- Test number
- 435291921253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,036 miles (+11,945)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 57,036 miles
- Test number
- 432960830212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,091 miles (+9,883)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 45,091 miles
- Test number
- 311810729451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,208 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 35,208 miles
- Test number
- 751796708279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM05 UTC
- Does LM05 UTC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM05 UTC expired on 6 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM05 UTC?
- The MOT on LM05 UTC expired on 6 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM05 UTC done?
- LM05 UTC was recorded at 134,209 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2022, an average of 6,971 miles a year.
- Has LM05 UTC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM05 UTC has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on LM05 UTC 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 UTC find?
- LM05 UTC passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, in tread.
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