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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 HVCMOT history

LR05 HVC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 105,833 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

LR05 HVC silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Nov 2026
Mileage
105,833 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,677 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 HVC
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
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 HVC was last recorded at 105,833 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,831 miles · 6 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,677 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,833 miles
  • 2024 – 98,198 miles
  • 2023 – 95,137 miles
  • 2022 – 89,343 miles
  • 2021 – 87,040 miles
  • 2020 – 85,427 miles
  • 2019 – 81,568 miles
  • 2018 – 78,877 miles
  • 2017 – 76,060 miles
  • 2016 – 72,536 miles
  • 2015 – 69,463 miles
  • 2014 – 66,175 miles
  • 2013 – 62,065 miles
  • 2012 – 55,253 miles
  • 2011 – 47,377 miles
  • 2010 – 39,681 miles
  • 2009 – 31,594 miles
  • 2008 – 23,564 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,833 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024

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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 8 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,833 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    105,833 miles
    Test number
    164715388443
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail105,831 miles (+3,343)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,831 miles
    Test number
    174741847773
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass102,488 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    102,488 miles
    Test number
    545839352655
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail102,485 miles (+4,287)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,485 miles
    Test number
    874492353920
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass98,198 miles (+3,061)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    98,198 miles
    Test number
    758564199501
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam pattern poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam pattern poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess anti pitch mount bush split (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass95,137 miles (+5,794)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    95,137 miles
    Test number
    409193373142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,343 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    89,343 miles
    Test number
    484646803216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail89,333 miles (+2,293)4 dangerous9 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,333 miles
    Test number
    960522901565
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position main latch & secondary latch seized (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens opaque - no beam pattern at all (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens opaque - no beam pattern at all (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass87,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    87,040 miles
    Test number
    943067741119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail87,040 miles (+1,613)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,040 miles
    Test number
    776024769815
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass85,427 miles (+3,859)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    85,427 miles
    Test number
    926881393713
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass81,568 miles (+2,691)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    81,568 miles
    Test number
    276419608953
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre size 195/65 R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear and near side brake pads low

  13. Pass78,877 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    78,877 miles
    Test number
    771741028690
    • AdvisoryEngine covers upper
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  14. Fail78,877 miles (+2,817)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,877 miles
    Test number
    755794436695
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers upper
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened And Nearside front (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass76,060 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    76,060 miles
    Test number
    919344091224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail76,060 miles (+3,524)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,060 miles
    Test number
    480785742175
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass72,536 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,536 miles
    Test number
    259895025247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail72,536 miles (+3,073)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,536 miles
    Test number
    937811227547
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass69,463 miles (+3,288)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    69,463 miles
    Test number
    687091205123
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass66,175 miles (+4,110)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    66,175 miles
    Test number
    905202604110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass62,065 miles (+6,812)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    62,065 miles
    Test number
    797136093063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,253 miles (+7,876)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    55,253 miles
    Test number
    685404302132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass47,377 miles (+7,696)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    47,377 miles
    Test number
    966425401199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,681 miles (+8,087)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    39,681 miles
    Test number
    150809690006
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass31,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    31,594 miles
    Test number
    941007299003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail31,594 miles (+8,030)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,594 miles
    Test number
    932766199071
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass23,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    23,564 miles
    Test number
    173949198065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 HVC

Does LR05 HVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 HVC is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR05 HVC?
The MOT on LR05 HVC is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 HVC done?
LR05 HVC was recorded at 105,833 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 4,677 miles a year.
Has LR05 HVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 HVC has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 HVC 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 HVC find?
LR05 HVC passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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