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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LR05 KVHMOT history

LR05 KVH is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 111,136 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

LR05 KVH green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
111,136 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,745 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 KVH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 KVH was last recorded at 111,136 miles on 21 May 2026, 1,577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Mar 2015: 57,946 miles, lower than 61,584 miles on 11 Mar 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
109,559 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,577 miles
Average per year
4,745 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,136 miles
  • 2025 – 109,559 miles
  • 2024 – 107,065 miles
  • 2023 – 103,584 miles
  • 2022 – 100,214 miles
  • 2021 – 97,220 miles
  • 2020 – 92,735 miles
  • 2019 – 86,418 miles
  • 2018 – 78,383 miles
  • 2017 – 76,421 miles
  • 2016 – 72,038 miles
  • 2015 – 57,946 miles
  • 2014 – 61,584 miles
  • 2013 – 55,293 miles
  • 2012 – 50,221 miles
  • 2011 – 43,359 miles
  • 2010 – 37,671 miles
  • 2009 – 30,904 miles
  • 2008 – 25,003 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,136 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,136 miles (+1,577)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    111,136 miles
    Test number
    276150178016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass109,559 miles (+2,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    109,559 miles
    Test number
    149900679696
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass107,065 miles (+3,481)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    107,065 miles
    Test number
    863781803295
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake just met requirements
  4. Pass103,584 miles (+3,370)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    103,584 miles
    Test number
    803811600319
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass100,214 miles (+2,994)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    100,214 miles
    Test number
    492620580024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,220 miles (+4,485)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    97,220 miles
    Test number
    274921835728
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass92,735 miles (+6,317)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    92,735 miles
    Test number
    499587789802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,418 miles (+8,035)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    86,418 miles
    Test number
    161938707679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass78,383 miles (+1,962)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    78,383 miles
    Test number
    478916705573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,421 miles (+4,383)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    76,421 miles
    Test number
    711754333503
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3.5mm also getting low from edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyre are on 3.5 mm and perishing (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass72,038 miles (+14,092)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    72,038 miles
    Test number
    972428243205
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear road springs corroded
  12. Pass57,946 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    57,946 miles
    Test number
    718638375093
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
  13. Fail57,946 miles (-3,638)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,946 miles
    Test number
    477477475048
    • FailureFront Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
    • NoteExhaust corroded and weak around cat
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
  14. Pass61,584 miles (+6,291)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    61,584 miles
    Test number
    635050574014
    • DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
  15. Pass55,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    55,293 miles
    Test number
    316787463038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail55,293 miles (+5,072)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,293 miles
    Test number
    937976463040
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  17. Pass50,221 miles (+6,862)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    50,221 miles
    Test number
    605313682099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,359 miles (+5,688)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    43,359 miles
    Test number
    547097981006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,671 miles (+6,767)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    37,671 miles
    Test number
    671876590025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass30,904 miles (+5,901)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,904 miles
    Test number
    891416179079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    25,003 miles
    Test number
    623346188041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 KVH

Does LR05 KVH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 KVH is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 KVH?
The MOT on LR05 KVH is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 KVH done?
LR05 KVH was recorded at 111,136 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 4,745 miles a year.
Has LR05 KVH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 KVH has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2015.
Has the mileage on LR05 KVH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Mar 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR05 KVH find?
LR05 KVH passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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