
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc
LR05 OLMMOT history
LR05 OLM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 93,107 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 93,107 mi
- At MOT on 15 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,858 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 OLM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 9 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 OLM was last recorded at 93,107 miles on 15 Mar 2026, 3,704 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 89,403 miles · 20 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,704 miles
- Average per year
- 4,858 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,107 miles
- 2025 – 89,403 miles
- 2024 – 86,291 miles
- 2023 – 82,418 miles
- 2022 – 78,315 miles
- 2021 – 74,605 miles
- 2020 – 70,926 miles
- 2019 – 65,976 miles
- 2018 – 61,399 miles
- 2017 – 55,832 miles
- 2016 – 49,099 miles
- 2015 – 41,704 miles
- 2014 – 34,913 miles
- 2013 – 28,610 miles
- 2011 – 20,331 miles
- 2010 – 11,708 miles
- 2009 – 7,079 miles
- 2008 – 6,062 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Tyre outer edge cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Various small stone chips in windscreen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 14 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,107 miles (+3,704)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 93,107 miles
- Test number
- 315454837455
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass89,403 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 89,403 miles
- Test number
- 523776906582
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side front (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail89,403 miles (+3,112)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,403 miles
- Test number
- 224853569554
- Repaired at testFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side front (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass86,291 miles (+3,873)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 86,291 miles
- Test number
- 805468762150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,418 miles (+4,103)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 82,418 miles
- Test number
- 122712843622
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass78,315 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 78,315 miles
- Test number
- 947915945735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,314 miles (+3,709)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,314 miles
- Test number
- 320675580477
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass74,605 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 74,605 miles
- Test number
- 979863072638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,590 miles (+3,664)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,590 miles
- Test number
- 322629664745
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass70,926 miles (+4,950)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 70,926 miles
- Test number
- 861941567131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,976 miles (+4,577)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 65,976 miles
- Test number
- 814697586833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,399 miles (+5,567)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 61,399 miles
- Test number
- 863791843740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,832 miles (+6,733)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 55,832 miles
- Test number
- 324933906724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,099 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 49,099 miles
- Test number
- 178593173174
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre outer edge cracking
- AdvisoryVarious small stone chips in windscreen
Fail49,094 miles (+7,390)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,094 miles
- Test number
- 414225240356
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNo view of rear coil springs (unable to check)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre outer edge cracking
- AdvisoryVarious small stone chips in windscreen
Pass41,704 miles (+6,791)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 41,704 miles
- Test number
- 408196625012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,913 miles (+6,303)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 34,913 miles
- Test number
- 456740124078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,610 miles (+8,279)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 28,610 miles
- Test number
- 635098123036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,331 miles (+8,623)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 20,331 miles
- Test number
- 217891771232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,708 miles (+2,027)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 11,708 miles
- Test number
- 293895510301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,681 miles (+2,602)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 9,681 miles
- Test number
- 370747390024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,079 miles (+1,017)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 7,079 miles
- Test number
- 961949199041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,062 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 6,062 miles
- Test number
- 610345208144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 OLM
- Does LR05 OLM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 OLM is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 OLM?
- The MOT on LR05 OLM is valid until 19 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 OLM done?
- LR05 OLM was recorded at 93,107 miles at its MOT on 15 Mar 2026, an average of 4,858 miles a year.
- Has LR05 OLM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 OLM has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR05 OLM 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 OLM find?
- LR05 OLM passed its latest MOT on 15 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.
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