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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc

LR05 PXJMOT history

LR05 PXJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 107,784 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2023.

LR05 PXJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2024
Mileage
107,784 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2023
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,821 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 PXJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 PXJ was last recorded at 107,784 miles on 21 Dec 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,784 miles · 12 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,821 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 107,784 miles
  • 2022 – 105,451 miles
  • 2021 – 101,462 miles
  • 2020 – 98,786 miles
  • 2019 – 96,701 miles
  • 2018 – 92,585 miles
  • 2017 – 86,989 miles
  • 2016 – 83,318 miles
  • 2015 – 79,753 miles
  • 2014 – 76,510 miles
  • 2013 – 71,725 miles
  • 2012 – 64,816 miles
  • 2011 – 59,280 miles
  • 2010 – 53,158 miles
  • 2009 – 45,407 miles
  • 2008 – 37,804 miles
  • 2007 – 30,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,784 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses are cloudyRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Both mirrors are slightly blurred and dark

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leaking excessively from engine Around the oil filter housing

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,784 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    107,784 miles
    Test number
    419633649852
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses are cloudy

  2. Fail107,784 miles (+4)1 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,784 miles
    Test number
    354966849765
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine Around the oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged Both mirrors are slightly blurred and dark (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses are cloudy

  3. Fail107,780 miles (+238)1 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,780 miles
    Test number
    123400236858
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine Around the oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged Both mirrors are slightly blurred and dark (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses are cloudy

  4. Fail107,542 miles (+2,091)4 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,542 miles
    Test number
    309753783968
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant level low!

  5. Pass105,451 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    105,451 miles
    Test number
    713161050563
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail105,429 miles (+3,967)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,429 miles
    Test number
    585649476514
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass101,462 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    101,462 miles
    Test number
    824593075849
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail101,462 miles (+2,676)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,462 miles
    Test number
    964090866349
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass98,786 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,786 miles
    Test number
    687086323887
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Disc has over heated
    • AdvisoryOil leak under engine

  10. Fail98,763 miles (+2,062)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,763 miles
    Test number
    536147578664
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens deteriorated excessively (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (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 aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens deteriorated excessively (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Disc has over heated
    • AdvisoryOil leak under engine

  11. Pass96,701 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,701 miles
    Test number
    712356438937
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail96,701 miles (+4,116)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,701 miles
    Test number
    426800005157
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass92,585 miles (+5,596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    92,585 miles
    Test number
    247190894668
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass86,989 miles (+3,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    86,989 miles
    Test number
    185660175184
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp image both slight out

  15. Pass83,318 miles (+3,565)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    83,318 miles
    Test number
    996494826874
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass79,753 miles (+3,243)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    79,753 miles
    Test number
    447338564899
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil Leaks

  17. Pass76,510 miles (+4,785)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    76,510 miles
    Test number
    718162824333
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNearside & offside front headlight lens faded up & offside front headlight pattern slightly poor.

  18. Pass71,725 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    71,725 miles
    Test number
    998481133327
    • NoteFront brake disc's lipped & worn.
    • NoteNearside front tyre on 2.mm tread depth.
    • NoteNearside front windscreen wiper blade rubber splitting.
    • NoteOffside front tyre on 3.mm tread depth.

  19. Fail71,725 miles (+6,909)3 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,725 miles
    Test number
    435711533358
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteFront brake disc's lipped & worn.
    • NoteNearside front tyre on 2.mm tread depth.
    • NoteNearside front windscreen wiper blade rubber splitting.
    • NoteOffside front tyre on 3.mm tread depth.
    • NoteRear brake disc's lipped & worn.

  20. Pass64,816 miles (+5,536)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    64,816 miles
    Test number
    359244222337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,280 miles (+155)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    59,280 miles
    Test number
    407412231390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail59,125 miles (+5,967)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,125 miles
    Test number
    587095121332
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass53,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    53,158 miles
    Test number
    671109120375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,158 miles (+7,751)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,158 miles
    Test number
    560529620373
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass45,407 miles (+7,603)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    45,407 miles
    Test number
    830091139309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass37,804 miles (+7,437)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    37,804 miles
    Test number
    151357218328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass30,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    30,367 miles
    Test number
    484024837435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 PXJ

Does LR05 PXJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 PXJ expired on 20 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 PXJ?
The MOT on LR05 PXJ expired on 20 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 PXJ done?
LR05 PXJ was recorded at 107,784 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2023, an average of 4,821 miles a year.
Has LR05 PXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 PXJ has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 PXJ 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 PXJ find?
LR05 PXJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2023 with 1 advisory: both headlamp lenses are cloudy.

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