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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.

LR05 HUA silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass159,410 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. Pass76,590 miles (+5,974)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    76,590 miles
    Test number
    447145033641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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
  17. Pass62,909 miles (+8,131)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    62,909 miles
    Test number
    999696473132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    54,778 miles
    Test number
    725389542168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. Pass47,038 miles (+9,540)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    47,038 miles
    Test number
    187846971094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,498 miles (+8,617)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    37,498 miles
    Test number
    184241259385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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)
  23. Pass28,881 miles (+12,882)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    28,881 miles
    Test number
    643707109180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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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