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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

LR05 SSJMOT history

LR05 SSJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Jan 2022 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 174,655 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2022.

LR05 SSJ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Jan 2022
Mileage
174,655 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2022
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,035 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 SSJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jan 2022
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR05 SSJ was last recorded at 174,655 miles on 28 Jan 2022, 9,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,257 miles · 28 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
9,398 miles
Average per year
11,035 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 174,655 miles
  • 2021 – 165,257 miles
  • 2019 – 151,272 miles
  • 2018 – 140,738 miles
  • 2017 – 128,822 miles
  • 2016 – 118,704 miles
  • 2014 – 102,286 miles
  • 2013 – 89,970 miles
  • 2012 – 78,630 miles
  • 2011 – 64,549 miles
  • 2010 – 50,558 miles
  • 2009 – 38,508 miles
  • 2008 – 23,276 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail174,655 miles
  • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryBoth rear outer sills damaged

What MOT failures 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 Outer Sill damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear bump stop broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear bump stop perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 8 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail174,655 miles (+9,398)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,655 miles
    Test number
    452798525465
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear outer sills damaged

  2. Pass165,257 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    165,257 miles
    Test number
    203722875262
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Sill damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stop perished
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail165,257 miles (+13,985)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,257 miles
    Test number
    962351599432
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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 Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Sill damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stop perished
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass151,272 miles (+10,534)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    151,272 miles
    Test number
    993404374555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass140,738 miles (+11,916)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    140,738 miles
    Test number
    210495804616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass128,822 miles (+10,118)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    128,822 miles
    Test number
    336598269247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass118,704 miles (+16,418)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    118,704 miles
    Test number
    507582857885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass102,286 miles (+12,316)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    102,286 miles
    Test number
    598719004335
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Pass89,970 miles (+11,340)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    89,970 miles
    Test number
    999849803322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass78,630 miles (+14,081)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    78,630 miles
    Test number
    317614712318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,549 miles (+13,991)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    64,549 miles
    Test number
    448660801474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,558 miles (+12,050)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    50,558 miles
    Test number
    164388580218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,508 miles (+15,232)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    38,508 miles
    Test number
    484521909424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,276 miles (+977)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    23,276 miles
    Test number
    913223608361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail22,299 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,299 miles
    Test number
    960159598015
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  16. Pass22,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    22,299 miles
    Test number
    993059998021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 SSJ

Does LR05 SSJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 SSJ expired on 27 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 SSJ?
The MOT on LR05 SSJ expired on 27 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 SSJ done?
LR05 SSJ was recorded at 174,655 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2022, an average of 11,035 miles a year.
Has LR05 SSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 SSJ has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LR05 SSJ 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 SSJ find?
LR05 SSJ failed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2022 with 6 major defects and 4 advisories: electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both, and 7 more.

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