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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc

LR05 DSXMOT history

LR05 DSX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Jun 2023 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 146,687 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2022.

LR05 DSX silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Jun 2023
Mileage
146,687 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2022
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 DSX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 DSX was last recorded at 146,687 miles on 25 Jun 2022, 2,993 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2019.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Nov 2015: 122,422 miles, lower than 122,722 miles on 19 Nov 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
143,694 miles · 8 Jul 2019
Between the last two tests
2,993 miles
Average per year
7,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 146,687 miles
  • 2019 – 143,694 miles
  • 2015 – 122,422 miles
  • 2014 – 111,324 miles
  • 2013 – 102,273 miles
  • 2012 – 92,990 miles
  • 2011 – 82,817 miles
  • 2010 – 71,996 miles
  • 2009 – 62,575 miles
  • 2008 – 40,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,687 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

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.

  • Both headlamps in poor condition but not effecting beam image

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,687 miles (+2,993)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    146,687 miles
    Test number
    471115188862
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  2. Pass143,694 miles (+21,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    143,694 miles
    Test number
    249953289845
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass122,422 miles (-300)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    122,422 miles
    Test number
    307426600486
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps in poor condition but not effecting beam image
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

  4. Fail122,722 miles (+11,398)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,722 miles
    Test number
    727286776035
    • FailureNearside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up outer cv boot (2.5.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up outer cv boot (2.5.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps in poor condition but not effecting beam image
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

  5. Pass111,324 miles (+9,051)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    111,324 miles
    Test number
    525766414389
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  6. Pass102,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    102,273 miles
    Test number
    958600013321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail102,273 miles (+9,283)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,273 miles
    Test number
    716289403336
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

  8. Pass92,990 miles (+10,173)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    92,990 miles
    Test number
    567664732389
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine noisy

  9. Pass82,817 miles (+10,821)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    82,817 miles
    Test number
    157615321337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,996 miles (+9,421)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    71,996 miles
    Test number
    301954410380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    62,575 miles
    Test number
    440626839422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail62,575 miles (+6,203)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,575 miles
    Test number
    583636939327
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Fail56,372 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,372 miles
    Test number
    170070839427
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass56,372 miles (+16,204)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    56,372 miles
    Test number
    620820039079
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass40,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    40,168 miles
    Test number
    263784728018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 DSX

Does LR05 DSX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 DSX expired on 24 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 DSX?
The MOT on LR05 DSX expired on 24 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 DSX done?
LR05 DSX was recorded at 146,687 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2022, an average of 7,388 miles a year.
Has LR05 DSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 DSX has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2015.
Has the mileage on LR05 DSX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Nov 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR05 DSX find?
LR05 DSX passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush, and 2 more.

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