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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LR05 SNXMOT history

LR05 SNX is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 175,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

LR05 SNX black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
175,551 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
8,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 SNX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 SNX was last recorded at 175,551 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,195 miles · 31 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
356 miles
Average per year
8,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 175,551 miles
  • 2024 – 163,748 miles
  • 2023 – 153,100 miles
  • 2022 – 147,936 miles
  • 2021 – 143,167 miles
  • 2020 – 136,027 miles
  • 2019 – 129,474 miles
  • 2018 – 120,417 miles
  • 2017 – 116,021 miles
  • 2016 – 111,606 miles
  • 2015 – 104,431 miles
  • 2013 – 80,483 miles
  • 2012 – 65,306 miles
  • 2011 – 49,192 miles
  • 2010 – 38,670 miles
  • 2009 – 27,887 miles
  • 2008 – 21,148 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,551 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.80

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

32 tests since 20 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,551 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    175,551 miles
    Test number
    546857908323
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail175,551 miles (+356)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,551 miles
    Test number
    961264895369
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail175,195 miles (+11,447)8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,195 miles
    Test number
    776301810179
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.80 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • 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 lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass163,748 miles (+176)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    163,748 miles
    Test number
    128967792690
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged x2 (7.1.2 (d))
  5. Fail163,572 miles (+10,472)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,572 miles
    Test number
    425824263952
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.80 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged x2 (7.1.2 (d))
  6. Pass153,100 miles (+248)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    153,100 miles
    Test number
    464735087503
    • AdvisoryRear seatbelt stork covers insecure x 2
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFuel cooler unit insecure
  7. Fail152,852 miles (+4,916)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,852 miles
    Test number
    458965315550
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seatbelt stork covers insecure x 2
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFuel cooler unit insecure
  8. Pass147,936 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    147,936 miles
    Test number
    130827900853
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail147,933 miles (+4,766)3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,933 miles
    Test number
    968651237412
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass143,167 miles (+7,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    143,167 miles
    Test number
    942087920098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass136,027 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    136,027 miles
    Test number
    452782474340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail136,003 miles (+6,529)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,003 miles
    Test number
    215921448020
    • MajorOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury repeater (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
  13. Pass129,474 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    129,474 miles
    Test number
    119067822264
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside surface corrosion
  14. Fail129,463 miles (+9,046)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,463 miles
    Test number
    471240449148
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside surface corrosion
  15. Pass120,417 miles (+4,396)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    120,417 miles
    Test number
    390170408611
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Pass116,021 miles (+4,415)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    116,021 miles
    Test number
    248220224895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass111,606 miles (+7,175)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    111,606 miles
    Test number
    634760275187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass104,431 miles (+23,948)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    104,431 miles
    Test number
    199592995413
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass80,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    80,483 miles
    Test number
    739442113387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail80,483 miles (+15,177)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,483 miles
    Test number
    959346703367
    • 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Pass65,306 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    65,306 miles
    Test number
    377632942397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail65,283 miles (+4,889)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,283 miles
    Test number
    447061042479
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass60,394 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    60,394 miles
    Test number
    559095972175
    • NoteSteering wheel warning light illuminated
  24. Fail60,394 miles (+11,202)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,394 miles
    Test number
    296268362422
    • FailureCentre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteSteering wheel warning light illuminated
  25. Pass49,192 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    49,192 miles
    Test number
    239650661482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail49,153 miles (+10,483)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,153 miles
    Test number
    157338451153
    • FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
  27. Pass38,670 miles (+10,783)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    38,670 miles
    Test number
    222263770450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass27,887 miles (+163)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    27,887 miles
    Test number
    131413579103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass27,724 miles (+6,576)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    27,724 miles
    Test number
    904498249102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass21,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    21,148 miles
    Test number
    384389648173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail21,148 miles (+121)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,148 miles
    Test number
    943419148157
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  32. Fail21,027 miles1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,027 miles
    Test number
    264461848135
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Questions about LR05 SNX

Does LR05 SNX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 SNX is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR05 SNX?
The MOT on LR05 SNX is valid until 13 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 SNX done?
LR05 SNX was recorded at 175,551 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 8,837 miles a year.
Has LR05 SNX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 SNX has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 SNX 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 SNX find?
LR05 SNX passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged; offside front outer brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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