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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LR05 SFVMOT history

LR05 SFV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 147,903 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

LR05 SFV black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
147,903 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,234 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 SFV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 SFV was last recorded at 147,903 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 14,662 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,241 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
14,662 miles
Average per year
7,234 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,903 miles
  • 2025 – 133,241 miles
  • 2024 – 124,561 miles
  • 2023 – 116,767 miles
  • 2022 – 110,864 miles
  • 2021 – 104,127 miles
  • 2020 – 97,253 miles
  • 2019 – 85,951 miles
  • 2018 – 80,618 miles
  • 2017 – 66,055 miles
  • 2016 – 62,900 miles
  • 2015 – 57,487 miles
  • 2014 – 50,671 miles
  • 2013 – 43,059 miles
  • 2012 – 37,518 miles
  • 2011 – 32,385 miles
  • 2010 – 27,279 miles
  • 2009 – 21,563 miles
  • 2008 – 17,035 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,903 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass147,903 miles (+14,662)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    147,903 miles
    Test number
    178632036354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass133,241 miles (+8,680)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    133,241 miles
    Test number
    836204773077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,561 miles (+7,794)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    124,561 miles
    Test number
    239169568344
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass116,767 miles (+5,903)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    116,767 miles
    Test number
    676671035454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,864 miles (+6,737)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    110,864 miles
    Test number
    657976089645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass104,127 miles (+6,874)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    104,127 miles
    Test number
    484277250496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass97,253 miles (+197)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    97,253 miles
    Test number
    398251213217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail97,056 miles (+11,105)3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,056 miles
    Test number
    200227168448
    • MajorEmissions not tested CO High (NO CATALYST FITTED) (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRadiator top hose rubbing and wearing thin
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass85,951 miles (+5,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    85,951 miles
    Test number
    345953882623
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer CV boots are deteriorated

  10. Pass80,618 miles (+14,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    80,618 miles
    Test number
    464063024652
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass66,055 miles (+3,155)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    66,055 miles
    Test number
    577444047178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,900 miles (+5,413)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    62,900 miles
    Test number
    445254070171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,487 miles (+6,816)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    57,487 miles
    Test number
    375681135186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre showing signs of being run low on air on the inner sidewall but OK for MOT
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  14. Pass50,671 miles (+7,612)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    50,671 miles
    Test number
    405774934139
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass43,059 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,059 miles
    Test number
    329415533119
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  16. Fail43,059 miles (+5,541)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,059 miles
    Test number
    128464533192
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside mirror broken,offside and interior mirror ok.

  17. Pass37,518 miles (+5,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    37,518 miles
    Test number
    576325132125
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  18. Pass32,385 miles (+5,106)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    32,385 miles
    Test number
    146259631173
    • NoteBoth front wishbone rear bushes splitting play not excessive.
    • NoteCut to nearside front outer sidewall,no cords exposed.
    • NoteNearside indicator repeater damaged light unit ok.

  19. Pass27,279 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    27,279 miles
    Test number
    310647430125
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Fail27,279 miles (+5,716)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,279 miles
    Test number
    274967330162
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Pass21,563 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    21,563 miles
    Test number
    194399639173
    • NoteFront lower wishbone rear bushes splitting. No excessive free play at present.

  22. Fail21,563 miles (+4,528)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,563 miles
    Test number
    960649439123
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteFront lower wishbone rear bushes splitting. No excessive free play at present.

  23. Fail17,035 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,035 miles
    Test number
    254220358104
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

  24. Pass17,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    17,035 miles
    Test number
    700070058139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 SFV

Does LR05 SFV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 SFV is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 SFV?
The MOT on LR05 SFV is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 SFV done?
LR05 SFV was recorded at 147,903 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 7,234 miles a year.
Has LR05 SFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 SFV has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LR05 SFV 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 SFV find?
LR05 SFV passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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