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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 HVBMOT history

LR05 HVB is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 122,259 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

LR05 HVB black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Apr 2027
Mileage
122,259 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 HVB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 HVB was last recorded at 122,259 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 7,985 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,274 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,985 miles
Average per year
6,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,259 miles
  • 2025 – 114,274 miles
  • 2024 – 109,648 miles
  • 2023 – 102,246 miles
  • 2021 – 93,811 miles
  • 2020 – 85,704 miles
  • 2019 – 79,451 miles
  • 2018 – 74,751 miles
  • 2017 – 66,309 miles
  • 2016 – 53,777 miles
  • 2015 – 38,003 miles
  • 2014 – 30,526 miles
  • 2013 – 23,668 miles
  • 2012 – 18,792 miles
  • 2011 – 13,064 miles
  • 2010 – 10,848 miles
  • 2009 – 9,135 miles
  • 2008 – 7,062 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,259 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,259 miles (+7,985)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    122,259 miles
    Test number
    970364201695
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass114,274 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    114,274 miles
    Test number
    478990184006
    • MinorFront Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light BOTH SIDES (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail114,274 miles (+4,626)2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,274 miles
    Test number
    131707467220
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light BOTH SIDES (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass109,648 miles (+7,402)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    109,648 miles
    Test number
    933644218646
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass102,246 miles (+8,435)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    102,246 miles
    Test number
    230480829602
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass93,811 miles (+8,107)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    93,811 miles
    Test number
    933540486509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,704 miles (+6,253)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    85,704 miles
    Test number
    620177461606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,451 miles (+4,700)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,451 miles
    Test number
    987690289376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,751 miles (+8,442)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    74,751 miles
    Test number
    170763362016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,309 miles (+12,532)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    66,309 miles
    Test number
    276729734661
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass53,777 miles (+5,769)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    53,777 miles
    Test number
    300632412072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    48,008 miles
    Test number
    816473575824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail48,008 miles (+10,005)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,008 miles
    Test number
    616445239426
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  14. Pass38,003 miles (+1,281)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    38,003 miles
    Test number
    738857745123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,722 miles (+6,196)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    36,722 miles
    Test number
    505992315014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,526 miles (+6,858)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    30,526 miles
    Test number
    948387804089
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass23,668 miles (+4,876)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    23,668 miles
    Test number
    147240913085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,792 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    18,792 miles
    Test number
    297686202080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail18,789 miles (+5,725)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,789 miles
    Test number
    278775702083
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass13,064 miles (+2,216)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    13,064 miles
    Test number
    749941511047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,848 miles (+1,713)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    10,848 miles
    Test number
    860466490056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass9,135 miles (+2,073)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    9,135 miles
    Test number
    714466889078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass7,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    7,062 miles
    Test number
    574944378009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 HVB

Does LR05 HVB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 HVB is valid until 5 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 HVB?
The MOT on LR05 HVB is valid until 5 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 HVB done?
LR05 HVB was recorded at 122,259 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 6,383 miles a year.
Has LR05 HVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 HVB has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 HVB 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 HVB find?
LR05 HVB passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, and 2 more.

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