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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,600 cc

LR05 GWWMOT history

LR05 GWW is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 99,385 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

LR05 GWW black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
99,385 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,746 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 GWW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 GWW was last recorded at 99,385 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 12,577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,808 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
12,577 miles
Average per year
4,746 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,385 miles
  • 2024 – 86,808 miles
  • 2023 – 83,227 miles
  • 2022 – 76,239 miles
  • 2021 – 71,776 miles
  • 2020 – 65,619 miles
  • 2019 – 63,359 miles
  • 2018 – 58,860 miles
  • 2017 – 52,557 miles
  • 2016 – 50,521 miles
  • 2015 – 48,976 miles
  • 2014 – 46,936 miles
  • 2013 – 44,471 miles
  • 2012 – 39,340 miles
  • 2011 – 34,699 miles
  • 2010 – 24,537 miles
  • 2009 – 18,196 miles
  • 2008 – 14,055 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,385 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 8 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    99,385 miles
    Test number
    740896748650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail99,385 miles (+12,577)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,385 miles
    Test number
    486904666937
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass86,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    86,808 miles
    Test number
    572712238926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail86,808 miles (+3,581)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,808 miles
    Test number
    926255956065
    • MajorNearside Front Inner 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 Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass83,227 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    83,227 miles
    Test number
    256212092434
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail83,227 miles (+6,988)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,227 miles
    Test number
    785519554702
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass76,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    76,239 miles
    Test number
    572844859826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail76,239 miles (+4,463)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,239 miles
    Test number
    548692419343
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass71,776 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    71,776 miles
    Test number
    316372784380
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Fail71,771 miles (+6,152)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,771 miles
    Test number
    429956136964
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass65,619 miles (+2,260)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    65,619 miles
    Test number
    582454168898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,359 miles (+4,499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    63,359 miles
    Test number
    203347791040
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass58,860 miles (+6,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    58,860 miles
    Test number
    903402522155
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass52,557 miles (+2,036)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    52,557 miles
    Test number
    963051838081
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing
  15. Pass50,521 miles (+1,545)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    50,521 miles
    Test number
    816436801708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,976 miles (+2,040)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    48,976 miles
    Test number
    615282261175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,936 miles (+2,465)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    46,936 miles
    Test number
    378152974497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,471 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,471 miles
    Test number
    139478663283
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres of the winter type
  19. Fail44,471 miles (+5,131)3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,471 miles
    Test number
    867458163275
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres of the winter type
  20. Pass39,340 miles (+4,641)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    39,340 miles
    Test number
    576695472269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,699 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    34,699 miles
    Test number
    555095261220
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  22. Fail34,699 miles (+10,162)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,699 miles
    Test number
    666585161297
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  23. Pass24,537 miles (+6,341)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    24,537 miles
    Test number
    121318350280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    18,196 miles
    Test number
    502630879088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail18,196 miles (+4,141)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,196 miles
    Test number
    722730179073
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
  26. Pass14,055 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    14,055 miles
    Test number
    174741978019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail14,012 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,012 miles
    Test number
    314818168024
    • FailureFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)

Questions about LR05 GWW

Does LR05 GWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 GWW is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 GWW?
The MOT on LR05 GWW is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 GWW done?
LR05 GWW was recorded at 99,385 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 4,746 miles a year.
Has LR05 GWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 GWW has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 GWW 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 GWW find?
LR05 GWW passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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