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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc

LR05 MUUMOT history

LR05 MUU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 189,355 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

LR05 MUU blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
189,355 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 MUU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 MUU was last recorded at 189,355 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 6,834 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,521 miles · 1 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,834 miles
Average per year
9,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,355 miles
  • 2025 – 182,521 miles
  • 2024 – 166,184 miles
  • 2023 – 161,733 miles
  • 2022 – 148,392 miles
  • 2021 – 134,156 miles
  • 2020 – 120,976 miles
  • 2019 – 113,830 miles
  • 2018 – 104,912 miles
  • 2017 – 96,268 miles
  • 2016 – 90,787 miles
  • 2015 – 84,895 miles
  • 2014 – 77,939 miles
  • 2013 – 70,960 miles
  • 2012 – 66,335 miles
  • 2011 – 59,120 miles
  • 2010 – 50,906 miles
  • 2009 – 42,395 miles
  • 2008 – 25,657 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,355 miles
  • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated N/S and O/S (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output N/S and O/S (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass189,355 miles (+6,834)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    189,355 miles
    Test number
    963739835160
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated N/S and O/S (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output N/S and O/S (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass182,521 miles (+16,337)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    182,521 miles
    Test number
    556049345258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass166,184 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    166,184 miles
    Test number
    545734509727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail166,184 miles (+4,451)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,184 miles
    Test number
    869177545839
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass161,733 miles (+13,341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    161,733 miles
    Test number
    460235613501
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass148,392 miles (+14,236)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    148,392 miles
    Test number
    229806910425
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass134,156 miles (+13,180)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    134,156 miles
    Test number
    764271349621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 wr (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass120,976 miles (+7,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    120,976 miles
    Test number
    603413448441
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass113,830 miles (+8,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    113,830 miles
    Test number
    603363246456
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass104,912 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    104,912 miles
    Test number
    468619762247
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Fail104,889 miles (+8,621)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,889 miles
    Test number
    639589941626
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass96,268 miles (+5,481)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    96,268 miles
    Test number
    134722042636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,787 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    90,787 miles
    Test number
    574950105907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail90,697 miles (+5,802)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,697 miles
    Test number
    624067130722
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure outer (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre nailed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  15. Pass84,895 miles (+64)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    84,895 miles
    Test number
    696475815184
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  16. Fail84,831 miles (+6,892)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,831 miles
    Test number
    489571915148
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass77,939 miles (+6,979)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    77,939 miles
    Test number
    856433924149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNsf fog light cracked

  18. Pass70,960 miles (+4,625)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    70,960 miles
    Test number
    279639203454
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass66,335 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    66,335 miles
    Test number
    355172432181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail66,273 miles (+7,153)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,273 miles
    Test number
    177395522137
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass59,120 miles (+8,214)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    59,120 miles
    Test number
    358000131166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,906 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    50,906 miles
    Test number
    333869210184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail50,873 miles (+8,478)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,873 miles
    Test number
    483848110153
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass42,395 miles (+16,738)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    42,395 miles
    Test number
    411710099039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    25,657 miles
    Test number
    881476488022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 MUU

Does LR05 MUU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 MUU is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 MUU?
The MOT on LR05 MUU is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 MUU done?
LR05 MUU was recorded at 189,355 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 9,124 miles a year.
Has LR05 MUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 MUU has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LR05 MUU 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 MUU find?
LR05 MUU passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s and o/s; front brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s, and 2 more.

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