
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,600 cc
LR05 HUAMOT history
LR05 HUA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 159,410 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 159,410 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,093 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 HUA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 24 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 HUA was last recorded at 159,410 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 1,518 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 157,892 miles · 21 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,518 miles
- Average per year
- 8,093 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 159,410 miles
- 2024 – 146,088 miles
- 2023 – 138,472 miles
- 2022 – 124,248 miles
- 2021 – 120,006 miles
- 2020 – 113,911 miles
- 2018 – 105,440 miles
- 2017 – 96,669 miles
- 2016 – 87,498 miles
- 2015 – 76,590 miles
- 2014 – 70,616 miles
- 2013 – 62,909 miles
- 2012 – 54,778 miles
- 2011 – 47,038 miles
- 2009 – 37,498 miles
- 2008 – 15,999 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
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.
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + Suspension components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 28 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,410 miles (+1,518)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 159,410 miles
- Test number
- 839327600143
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass157,892 miles (+203)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 157,892 miles
- Test number
- 342264423044
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail157,689 miles (+11,601)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,689 miles
- Test number
- 487606925924
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass146,088 miles (+7,616)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 146,088 miles
- Test number
- 664002857134
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged + Casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + Suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass138,472 miles (+14,224)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 138,472 miles
- Test number
- 741647491171
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + Suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass124,248 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 124,248 miles
- Test number
- 386477092055
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail124,248 miles (+4,242)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,248 miles
- Test number
- 430701442702
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner + outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner + outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorStop lamp(s) not working Both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass120,006 miles (+6,095)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 120,006 miles
- Test number
- 637104722275
- MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front inner & outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass113,911 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 113,911 miles
- Test number
- 361173770458
- MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- 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))
Fail113,911 miles (+8,471)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,911 miles
- Test number
- 498135746830
- Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass105,440 miles (+8,771)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 105,440 miles
- Test number
- 973490950185
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass96,669 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 96,669 miles
- Test number
- 103712795588
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail96,668 miles (+9,170)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,668 miles
- Test number
- 582802803109
- FailureFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass87,498 miles (+10,908)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 87,498 miles
- Test number
- 651889923676
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass76,590 miles (+5,974)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 76,590 miles
- Test number
- 447145033641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,616 miles (+7,707)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 70,616 miles
- Test number
- 855877214360
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteOil leak
Pass62,909 miles (+8,131)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 62,909 miles
- Test number
- 999696473132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,778 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2013
- Odometer
- 54,778 miles
- Test number
- 725389542168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,778 miles (+7,740)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,778 miles
- Test number
- 889049042198
- Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass47,038 miles (+9,540)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 47,038 miles
- Test number
- 187846971094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,498 miles (+8,617)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 37,498 miles
- Test number
- 184241259385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,881 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,881 miles
- Test number
- 511747809125
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass28,881 miles (+12,882)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 28,881 miles
- Test number
- 643707109180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,999 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 15,999 miles
- Test number
- 463438288013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 HUA
- Does LR05 HUA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 HUA is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 HUA?
- The MOT on LR05 HUA is valid until 15 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 HUA done?
- LR05 HUA was recorded at 159,410 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 8,093 miles a year.
- Has LR05 HUA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 HUA has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR05 HUA 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 HUA find?
- LR05 HUA passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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