Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,600 cc
LR05 MTEMOT history
LR05 MTE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 62,577 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 62,577 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,852 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 MTE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 29 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 MTE was last recorded at 62,577 miles on 25 Mar 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 62,576 miles · 23 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 3,852 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 62,577 miles
- 2021 – 59,325 miles
- 2020 – 57,869 miles
- 2019 – 54,536 miles
- 2018 – 51,159 miles
- 2017 – 48,294 miles
- 2016 – 44,104 miles
- 2015 – 39,296 miles
- 2014 – 35,061 miles
- 2013 – 30,877 miles
- 2012 – 27,397 miles
- 2011 – 23,636 miles
- 2010 – 17,375 miles
- 2009 – 12,118 miles
- 2008 – 8,511 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass62,577 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
20 tests since 12 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,577 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 62,577 miles
- Test number
- 949899370484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,576 miles (+3,251)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,576 miles
- Test number
- 906546479240
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Pass59,325 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 59,325 miles
- Test number
- 483444720972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,324 miles (+1,455)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,324 miles
- Test number
- 964550655904
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass57,869 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 57,869 miles
- Test number
- 642679698889
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail57,868 miles (+3,332)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,868 miles
- Test number
- 933799526645
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass54,536 miles (+3,377)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 54,536 miles
- Test number
- 238332379176
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass51,159 miles (+2,865)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 51,159 miles
- Test number
- 990706507852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,294 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 48,294 miles
- Test number
- 383307784719
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,293 miles (+4,189)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,293 miles
- Test number
- 467922737883
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass44,104 miles (+4,808)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 44,104 miles
- Test number
- 903163597890
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both side (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass39,296 miles (+4,235)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 39,296 miles
- Test number
- 997387975011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,061 miles (+4,184)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 35,061 miles
- Test number
- 696396774016
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass30,877 miles (+3,480)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 30,877 miles
- Test number
- 376627273030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,397 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 27,397 miles
- Test number
- 428772882080
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteRear tyres deteriorated.
Fail27,397 miles (+3,761)2 dangerous2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,397 miles
- Test number
- 795370282032
- DangerousBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteRear tyres deteriorated.
Pass23,636 miles (+6,261)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 23,636 miles
- Test number
- 928294871013
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass17,375 miles (+5,257)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 17,375 miles
- Test number
- 523114080057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,118 miles (+3,607)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 12,118 miles
- Test number
- 702997879033
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass8,511 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 8,511 miles
- Test number
- 782522078094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 MTE
- Does LR05 MTE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 MTE expired on 29 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 MTE?
- The MOT on LR05 MTE expired on 29 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 MTE done?
- LR05 MTE was recorded at 62,577 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2022, an average of 3,852 miles a year.
- Has LR05 MTE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 MTE has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR05 MTE 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 MTE find?
- LR05 MTE passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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