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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 HDGMOT history

LR05 HDG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 94,951 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

LR05 HDG blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
94,951 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,673 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 HDG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 HDG was last recorded at 94,951 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 5,877 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
89,074 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,877 miles
Average per year
4,673 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,951 miles
  • 2024 – 89,074 miles
  • 2023 – 82,645 miles
  • 2022 – 77,237 miles
  • 2021 – 71,659 miles
  • 2020 – 68,560 miles
  • 2018 – 60,782 miles
  • 2017 – 55,121 miles
  • 2016 – 49,761 miles
  • 2015 – 40,206 miles
  • 2014 – 35,718 miles
  • 2013 – 31,129 miles
  • 2012 – 24,259 miles
  • 2011 – 18,948 miles
  • 2010 – 16,771 miles
  • 2009 – 14,610 miles
  • 2008 – 12,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,951 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,951 miles (+5,877)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    94,951 miles
    Test number
    879922085806
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass89,074 miles (+6,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    89,074 miles
    Test number
    232088392632
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass82,645 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    82,645 miles
    Test number
    210206650545
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Fail82,645 miles (+5,408)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,645 miles
    Test number
    234302787156
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass77,237 miles (+5,578)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,237 miles
    Test number
    323811914978
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass71,659 miles (+3,099)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    71,659 miles
    Test number
    774617740111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,560 miles (+7,778)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    68,560 miles
    Test number
    459518959449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,782 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    60,782 miles
    Test number
    190192951728
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail60,782 miles (+5,661)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,782 miles
    Test number
    650198274044
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass55,121 miles (+5,360)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    55,121 miles
    Test number
    642701173548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,761 miles (+9,555)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,761 miles
    Test number
    972220010919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    40,206 miles
    Test number
    466730105196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail40,206 miles (+4,488)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,206 miles
    Test number
    337160805126
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass35,718 miles (+4,589)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    35,718 miles
    Test number
    959709594043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOsr tyre cracking side waLLS

  15. Pass31,129 miles (+6,870)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    31,129 miles
    Test number
    178329093497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    24,259 miles
    Test number
    287952902408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail24,259 miles (+5,311)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,259 miles
    Test number
    685162002178
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass18,948 miles (+2,177)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    18,948 miles
    Test number
    185625181043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,771 miles (+2,161)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    16,771 miles
    Test number
    180390000106
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront pads 80% worn.
    • NotePVC undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.

  20. Pass14,610 miles (+2,382)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    14,610 miles
    Test number
    113883989031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    12,228 miles
    Test number
    611648188023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 HDG

Does LR05 HDG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 HDG is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR05 HDG?
The MOT on LR05 HDG is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 HDG done?
LR05 HDG was recorded at 94,951 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 4,673 miles a year.
Has LR05 HDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 HDG has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 HDG 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 HDG find?
LR05 HDG passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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