Volkswagen Golf
Green · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc
LR05 DVKMOT history
LR05 DVK is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 73,851 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 73,851 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 15 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 3,336 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 DVK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 DVK was last recorded at 73,851 miles on 1 Apr 2025, 2,245 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 71,606 miles · 8 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,245 miles
- Average per year
- 3,336 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 73,851 miles
- 2024 – 71,606 miles
- 2022 – 65,552 miles
- 2021 – 62,214 miles
- 2020 – 59,325 miles
- 2018 – 53,913 miles
- 2017 – 49,454 miles
- 2016 – 46,347 miles
- 2014 – 41,249 miles
- 2013 – 38,816 miles
- 2012 – 33,455 miles
- 2011 – 29,939 miles
- 2010 – 26,452 miles
- 2009 – 23,470 miles
- 2008 – 17,481 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass73,851 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
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 MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 8 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,851 miles (+2,245)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 73,851 miles
- Test number
- 380117553339
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Pass71,606 miles (+20)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 71,606 miles
- Test number
- 128919497251
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail71,586 miles (+6,034)10 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,586 miles
- Test number
- 500108330253
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass65,552 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 65,552 miles
- Test number
- 604817013374
- AdvisoryOil light
Fail65,549 miles (+3,335)1 dangerous9 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,549 miles
- Test number
- 376476123935
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing broken off (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil light
Pass62,214 miles (+2,889)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 62,214 miles
- Test number
- 332511202179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,325 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 59,325 miles
- Test number
- 909069077399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,325 miles (+5,412)2 dangerous8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,325 miles
- Test number
- 116724922929
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions NOx sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass53,913 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 53,913 miles
- Test number
- 134892734234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,905 miles (+4,451)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,905 miles
- Test number
- 426517210886
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen discoloured (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn edges and feathering (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen discoloured (4.1.2 (a))
Pass49,454 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 49,454 miles
- Test number
- 183507658102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,454 miles (+3,107)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,454 miles
- Test number
- 579419746035
- FailureNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass46,347 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 46,347 miles
- Test number
- 686525284648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,347 miles (+5,098)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,347 miles
- Test number
- 391412289090
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass41,249 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 41,249 miles
- Test number
- 749946954281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,249 miles (+2,433)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,249 miles
- Test number
- 366576654244
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass38,816 miles (+5,361)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 38,816 miles
- Test number
- 529113043325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,455 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 33,455 miles
- Test number
- 238355682194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,455 miles (+3,516)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,455 miles
- Test number
- 438385982172
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass29,939 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 29,939 miles
- Test number
- 239276481158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,939 miles (+3,487)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,939 miles
- Test number
- 755495381115
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,452 miles (+2,982)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 26,452 miles
- Test number
- 564171180146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,470 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 23,470 miles
- Test number
- 192330479198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,457 miles (+5,976)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,457 miles
- Test number
- 220029869422
- FailureOffside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass17,481 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2009
- Odometer
- 17,481 miles
- Test number
- 404339728156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 DVK
- Does LR05 DVK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 DVK expired on 31 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 DVK?
- The MOT on LR05 DVK expired on 31 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 DVK done?
- LR05 DVK was recorded at 73,851 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2025, an average of 3,336 miles a year.
- Has LR05 DVK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 DVK has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR05 DVK 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 LR05 DVK find?
- LR05 DVK passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration.
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