Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc
LR05 DWAMOT history
LR05 DWA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 142,082 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 142,082 mi
- At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,804 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 DWA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 24 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 DWA was last recorded at 142,082 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 142,081 miles · 19 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 6,804 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 142,082 miles
- 2024 – 136,270 miles
- 2023 – 129,735 miles
- 2022 – 123,168 miles
- 2021 – 117,658 miles
- 2020 – 114,195 miles
- 2019 – 111,358 miles
- 2018 – 106,764 miles
- 2017 – 101,288 miles
- 2016 – 93,142 miles
- 2015 – 84,348 miles
- 2014 – 76,119 miles
- 2013 – 67,271 miles
- 2012 – 54,910 miles
- 2011 – 44,632 miles
- 2010 – 35,197 miles
- 2009 – 29,491 miles
- 2008 – 22,765 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass142,082 miles
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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, 2021–2025
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
26 tests since 1 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,082 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 142,082 miles
- Test number
- 227961231890
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail142,081 miles (+5,811)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,081 miles
- Test number
- 393452972297
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass136,270 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 136,270 miles
- Test number
- 493093112295
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail136,268 miles (+6,533)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,268 miles
- Test number
- 481080621660
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,735 miles (+254)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 129,735 miles
- Test number
- 361480783536
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp corroded
- AdvisoryOffside front brake backplate corroded
Fail129,481 miles (+6,313)5 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,481 miles
- Test number
- 645665638887
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber covers have dropped
Pass123,168 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 123,168 miles
- Test number
- 466606417578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,165 miles (+5,507)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,165 miles
- Test number
- 297998556200
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass117,658 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 117,658 miles
- Test number
- 160930979169
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail117,657 miles (+3,462)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,657 miles
- Test number
- 980891763814
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens dull (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens dull (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass114,195 miles (+2,837)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 114,195 miles
- Test number
- 421884769342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,358 miles (+4,594)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 111,358 miles
- Test number
- 140011959156
- Advisory2x child seats fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass106,764 miles (+5,476)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 106,764 miles
- Test number
- 251147152949
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass101,288 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 101,288 miles
- Test number
- 413204217631
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear outer seats
Fail101,281 miles (+8,139)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,281 miles
- Test number
- 175088642513
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear outer seats
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass93,142 miles (+8,794)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 93,142 miles
- Test number
- 470458753564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,348 miles (+8,229)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 84,348 miles
- Test number
- 457194154804
- AdvisoryN/s outer c/v gaiter perished
Pass76,119 miles (+8,848)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 76,119 miles
- Test number
- 207406914322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,271 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 67,271 miles
- Test number
- 906628513323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,270 miles (+12,360)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,270 miles
- Test number
- 599448713347
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass54,910 miles (+10,278)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 54,910 miles
- Test number
- 948880662199
- NoteN/s outer c/v gaiter slight hole
Pass44,632 miles (+9,435)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 44,632 miles
- Test number
- 988967051177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,197 miles (+5,706)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2011
- Odometer
- 35,197 miles
- Test number
- 841921010112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,491 miles (+6,726)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2010
- Odometer
- 29,491 miles
- Test number
- 212340229454
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,765 miles (+133)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2009
- Odometer
- 22,765 miles
- Test number
- 863063138183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,632 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,632 miles
- Test number
- 583142328134
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about LR05 DWA
- Does LR05 DWA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 DWA is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 DWA?
- The MOT on LR05 DWA is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 DWA done?
- LR05 DWA was recorded at 142,082 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 6,804 miles a year.
- Has LR05 DWA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 DWA has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR05 DWA 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 DWA find?
- LR05 DWA passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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