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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 HFDMOT history

LR05 HFD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 124,628 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.

LR05 HFD silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
124,628 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 HFD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 HFD was last recorded at 124,628 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,605 miles · 29 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
6,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,628 miles
  • 2025 – 124,605 miles
  • 2024 – 118,765 miles
  • 2023 – 112,715 miles
  • 2022 – 105,987 miles
  • 2021 – 100,952 miles
  • 2020 – 99,047 miles
  • 2019 – 92,957 miles
  • 2018 – 82,621 miles
  • 2017 – 77,900 miles
  • 2016 – 69,706 miles
  • 2015 – 61,228 miles
  • 2014 – 54,480 miles
  • 2013 – 46,563 miles
  • 2012 – 39,294 miles
  • 2011 – 33,123 miles
  • 2010 – 26,724 miles
  • 2009 – 18,660 miles
  • 2008 – 13,659 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,628 miles
  • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also on the wear limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front bumper not clipped in correctly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,628 miles (+23)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    124,628 miles
    Test number
    448513512401
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail124,605 miles (+5,840)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,605 miles
    Test number
    876519435815
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front spring fitted incorrect???
  3. Pass118,765 miles (+20)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    118,765 miles
    Test number
    499551479573
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also on the wear limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper not clipped in correctly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail118,745 miles (+6,030)8 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,745 miles
    Test number
    244299612629
    • MajorFront Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also on the wear limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper not clipped in correctly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass112,715 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    112,715 miles
    Test number
    289361795785
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail112,705 miles (+6,718)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,705 miles
    Test number
    341390768894
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass105,987 miles (+5,035)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    105,987 miles
    Test number
    602774191463
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass100,952 miles (+1,905)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    100,952 miles
    Test number
    655055230012
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass99,047 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    99,047 miles
    Test number
    980151276115
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f head light slight perished
    • AdvisoryThe bonnet slight hard to open
  10. Fail99,045 miles (+6,088)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,045 miles
    Test number
    341195857539
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge and few cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f head light slight perished
    • AdvisoryThe bonnet slight hard to open
  11. Pass92,957 miles (+10,336)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,957 miles
    Test number
    545570391111
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass82,621 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    82,621 miles
    Test number
    214844694369
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tail light 50%
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail82,619 miles (+4,719)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,619 miles
    Test number
    155691129469
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tail light 50%
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass77,900 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    77,900 miles
    Test number
    228204714381
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  15. Fail77,900 miles (+8,194)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,900 miles
    Test number
    965798871390
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass69,706 miles (+8,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    69,706 miles
    Test number
    558312152866
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cuts in tyre no visible cords
  17. Pass61,228 miles (+6,748)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    61,228 miles
    Test number
    557335175021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    54,480 miles
    Test number
    145401174021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail54,480 miles (+7,917)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,480 miles
    Test number
    198210574067
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  20. Pass46,563 miles (+7,269)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    46,563 miles
    Test number
    439566363081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,294 miles (+6,171)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,294 miles
    Test number
    159428482405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    33,123 miles
    Test number
    275167481076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail33,123 miles (+6,399)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,123 miles
    Test number
    137927781003
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  24. Pass26,724 miles (+8,064)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    26,724 miles
    Test number
    460668490096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    18,660 miles
    Test number
    514416709188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail18,660 miles (+5,001)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,660 miles
    Test number
    921716109185
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  27. Pass13,659 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    13,659 miles
    Test number
    464777508178
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LR05 HFD

Does LR05 HFD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 HFD is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 HFD?
The MOT on LR05 HFD is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 HFD done?
LR05 HFD was recorded at 124,628 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 6,230 miles a year.
Has LR05 HFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 HFD has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 HFD 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 HFD find?
LR05 HFD passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 4 more.

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