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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LR05 SGXMOT history

LR05 SGX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 91,361 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

LR05 SGX silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
91,361 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,911 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 SGX
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
25 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 SGX was last recorded at 91,361 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 9,906 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,455 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,906 miles
Average per year
3,911 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,361 miles
  • 2025 – 81,455 miles
  • 2024 – 76,195 miles
  • 2022 – 72,617 miles
  • 2019 – 72,214 miles
  • 2018 – 71,311 miles
  • 2017 – 70,289 miles
  • 2016 – 69,133 miles
  • 2015 – 65,684 miles
  • 2014 – 60,565 miles
  • 2013 – 54,336 miles
  • 2012 – 47,568 miles
  • 2011 – 41,534 miles
  • 2010 – 35,487 miles
  • 2009 – 29,003 miles
  • 2008 – 21,880 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,361 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 3 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,361 miles (+9,906)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    91,361 miles
    Test number
    779058765312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    81,455 miles
    Test number
    577289789336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail81,455 miles (+5,260)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,455 miles
    Test number
    952177914517
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass76,195 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    76,195 miles
    Test number
    629898649267
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail76,182 miles (+3,565)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,182 miles
    Test number
    465050707349
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass72,617 miles (+403)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    72,617 miles
    Test number
    896677934753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,214 miles (+903)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    72,214 miles
    Test number
    726329994746
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass71,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    71,311 miles
    Test number
    640140580954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail71,311 miles (+1,022)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,311 miles
    Test number
    824516920252
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass70,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    70,289 miles
    Test number
    569479863852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,287 miles (+1,154)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,287 miles
    Test number
    170406749886
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass69,133 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    69,133 miles
    Test number
    302197538107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail69,129 miles (+3,445)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,129 miles
    Test number
    660157277005
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass65,684 miles (+5,119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    65,684 miles
    Test number
    478269765165
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass60,565 miles (+75)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    60,565 miles
    Test number
    446812774166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail60,490 miles (+6,154)2 failures1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,490 miles
    Test number
    189551674150
    • 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)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass54,336 miles (+6,768)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    54,336 miles
    Test number
    977898563176
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass47,568 miles (+6,034)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    47,568 miles
    Test number
    638628362116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,534 miles (+6,047)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    41,534 miles
    Test number
    799202161191
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass35,487 miles (+6,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    35,487 miles
    Test number
    154979860155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass29,003 miles (+7,123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    29,003 miles
    Test number
    754253669135
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass21,880 miles (+503)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    21,880 miles
    Test number
    674478968155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass21,377 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    21,377 miles
    Test number
    120388498083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail21,376 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,376 miles
    Test number
    561774998048
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureTailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Questions about LR05 SGX

Does LR05 SGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 SGX is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 SGX?
The MOT on LR05 SGX is valid until 11 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 SGX done?
LR05 SGX was recorded at 91,361 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 3,911 miles a year.
Has LR05 SGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 SGX has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 SGX 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 SGX find?
LR05 SGX passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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