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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 NBKMOT history

LR05 NBK is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 63,019 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

LR05 NBK black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
63,019 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,747 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 NBK
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
4 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 NBK was last recorded at 63,019 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 2,386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,633 miles · 22 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,386 miles
Average per year
2,747 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,019 miles
  • 2024 – 60,633 miles
  • 2023 – 58,241 miles
  • 2022 – 55,597 miles
  • 2021 – 52,893 miles
  • 2020 – 51,083 miles
  • 2019 – 47,709 miles
  • 2018 – 44,327 miles
  • 2017 – 41,107 miles
  • 2016 – 37,399 miles
  • 2015 – 33,952 miles
  • 2014 – 30,917 miles
  • 2013 – 27,672 miles
  • 2012 – 24,373 miles
  • 2011 – 19,658 miles
  • 2010 – 18,149 miles
  • 2009 – 16,474 miles
  • 2008 – 14,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,019 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear subframe
  • AdvisoryRear brake hoses slightly cracked

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,019 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    63,019 miles
    Test number
    318640495000
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear subframe
    • AdvisoryRear brake hoses slightly cracked
  2. Fail63,019 miles (+2,386)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,019 miles
    Test number
    482409497434
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear subframe
    • AdvisoryRear brake hoses slightly cracked
  3. Pass60,633 miles (+2,392)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    60,633 miles
    Test number
    215243429338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,241 miles (+2,644)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    58,241 miles
    Test number
    580688819898
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. Pass55,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    55,597 miles
    Test number
    796086150480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail55,589 miles (+2,696)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,589 miles
    Test number
    213967204055
    • DangerousOffside Front Coil spring missing and directional control affected broken and fouling other suspension components (5.3.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer box blown and has multiple repairs (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass52,893 miles (+1,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    52,893 miles
    Test number
    339031340572
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass51,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    51,083 miles
    Test number
    869825135173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail51,083 miles (+3,374)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,083 miles
    Test number
    965557358849
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass47,709 miles (+3,382)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    47,709 miles
    Test number
    165372198835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    44,327 miles
    Test number
    255767260509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail44,327 miles (+3,220)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,327 miles
    Test number
    281757132413
    • Repaired at testCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer box (7.1.2)
  13. Pass41,107 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    41,107 miles
    Test number
    575553964540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail41,102 miles (+3,703)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,102 miles
    Test number
    124785811614
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass37,399 miles (+3,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    37,399 miles
    Test number
    952085961801
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Pass33,952 miles (+3,035)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    33,952 miles
    Test number
    209693415140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,917 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2015
    Odometer
    30,917 miles
    Test number
    239785214108
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail30,917 miles (+3,245)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,917 miles
    Test number
    569985714165
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass27,672 miles (+3,299)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2014
    Odometer
    27,672 miles
    Test number
    777117903152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,373 miles (+4,715)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,373 miles
    Test number
    696927712157
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass19,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    19,658 miles
    Test number
    409272311177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail19,658 miles (+1,509)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,658 miles
    Test number
    706162411185
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  23. Pass18,149 miles (+1,675)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    18,149 miles
    Test number
    661640120150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,474 miles (+1,507)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    16,474 miles
    Test number
    641458419187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass14,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2009
    Odometer
    14,967 miles
    Test number
    234560328445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 NBK

Does LR05 NBK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 NBK is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR05 NBK?
The MOT on LR05 NBK is valid until 4 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 NBK done?
LR05 NBK was recorded at 63,019 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 2,747 miles a year.
Has LR05 NBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 NBK has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 NBK 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 NBK find?
LR05 NBK passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: corrosion on rear subframe; rear brake hoses slightly cracked.

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