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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 VJOMOT history

LR05 VJO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 85,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.

LR05 VJO silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
85,586 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 VJO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 VJO was last recorded at 85,586 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 2,283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,303 miles · 23 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,283 miles
Average per year
4,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,586 miles
  • 2025 – 83,303 miles
  • 2024 – 72,906 miles
  • 2023 – 66,862 miles
  • 2022 – 59,221 miles
  • 2021 – 57,744 miles
  • 2020 – 52,957 miles
  • 2019 – 44,644 miles
  • 2018 – 38,875 miles
  • 2017 – 30,800 miles
  • 2016 – 26,124 miles
  • 2015 – 20,438 miles
  • 2014 – 15,680 miles
  • 2013 – 12,156 miles
  • 2012 – 11,508 miles
  • 2011 – 10,412 miles
  • 2010 – 9,306 miles
  • 2009 – 8,018 miles
  • 2008 – 6,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,586 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,586 miles (+2,283)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    85,586 miles
    Test number
    519629146647
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass83,303 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    83,303 miles
    Test number
    991840927478
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail83,303 miles (+10,397)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,303 miles
    Test number
    713831175752
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass72,906 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    72,906 miles
    Test number
    337030909523
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Fail72,906 miles (+6,044)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,906 miles
    Test number
    957234459697
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass66,862 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    66,862 miles
    Test number
    318198808471
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail66,862 miles (+7,641)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,862 miles
    Test number
    182253888421
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass59,221 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    59,221 miles
    Test number
    737535392309
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Fail59,221 miles (+1,477)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,221 miles
    Test number
    958121801548
    • MajorCentral Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass57,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    57,744 miles
    Test number
    569888753894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail57,744 miles (+4,787)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,744 miles
    Test number
    135473054695
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  12. Pass52,957 miles (+8,313)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    52,957 miles
    Test number
    155563909216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,644 miles (+5,769)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    44,644 miles
    Test number
    831762530951
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass38,875 miles (+8,075)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    38,875 miles
    Test number
    565017723398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,800 miles (+4,676)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    30,800 miles
    Test number
    239915529832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,124 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    26,124 miles
    Test number
    602661516139
    • AdvisoryUndertrays, engine covers and plastic sills fitted obscuring the view of some components.
    • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted, unable to clearly view brakes.

  17. Fail26,124 miles (+5,686)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,124 miles
    Test number
    649100202181
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays, engine covers and plastic sills fitted obscuring the view of some components.
    • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted, unable to clearly view brakes.

  18. Pass20,438 miles (+4,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    20,438 miles
    Test number
    119864435410
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass15,680 miles (+3,524)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    15,680 miles
    Test number
    226350154040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,156 miles (+648)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    12,156 miles
    Test number
    185874043484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,508 miles (+1,096)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    11,508 miles
    Test number
    366179282031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,412 miles (+1,106)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    10,412 miles
    Test number
    729448971052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass9,306 miles (+1,288)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    9,306 miles
    Test number
    744619870064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass8,018 miles (+1,676)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    8,018 miles
    Test number
    894247789031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass6,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    6,342 miles
    Test number
    430705178010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 VJO

Does LR05 VJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 VJO is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 VJO?
The MOT on LR05 VJO is valid until 24 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 VJO done?
LR05 VJO was recorded at 85,586 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 4,316 miles a year.
Has LR05 VJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 VJO has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 VJO 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 VJO find?
LR05 VJO passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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