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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,600 cc

LR05 WRJMOT history

LR05 WRJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 59,886 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

LR05 WRJ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
59,886 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 WRJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 WRJ was last recorded at 59,886 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 12,280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,606 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,280 miles
Average per year
2,271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,886 miles
  • 2025 – 47,606 miles
  • 2024 – 47,030 miles
  • 2023 – 45,830 miles
  • 2022 – 44,750 miles
  • 2021 – 44,007 miles
  • 2020 – 43,288 miles
  • 2019 – 42,757 miles
  • 2018 – 42,517 miles
  • 2017 – 41,783 miles
  • 2016 – 40,816 miles
  • 2015 – 38,613 miles
  • 2013 – 35,514 miles
  • 2012 – 33,403 miles
  • 2011 – 31,012 miles
  • 2010 – 30,189 miles
  • 2009 – 26,533 miles
  • 2008 – 19,576 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,886 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.

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nail in nsr tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Cuts to nearside front tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Engine management light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 23 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,886 miles (+12,280)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    59,886 miles
    Test number
    901843328130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass47,606 miles (+576)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    47,606 miles
    Test number
    549692589915
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective font blades smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc rusty . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc very rusty. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass47,030 miles (+1,200)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    47,030 miles
    Test number
    416415799109
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass45,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    45,830 miles
    Test number
    106784825483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail45,830 miles (+1,080)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,830 miles
    Test number
    635876308060
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass44,750 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    44,750 miles
    Test number
    610890037684
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Fail44,750 miles (+743)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,750 miles
    Test number
    107280587358
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass44,007 miles (+719)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    44,007 miles
    Test number
    289307069145
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass43,288 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    43,288 miles
    Test number
    393431429446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail43,277 miles (+520)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,277 miles
    Test number
    303204850324
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting corroded n s lower sill pane[ (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  11. Pass42,757 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    42,757 miles
    Test number
    878156714883
    • AdvisoryNail in nsr tyre

  12. Fail42,757 miles (+240)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,757 miles
    Test number
    166048242812
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNail in nsr tyre

  13. Pass42,517 miles (+734)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    42,517 miles
    Test number
    323514949576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,783 miles (+967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,783 miles
    Test number
    939873011164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Slight corrosion to disc.

  15. Pass40,816 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    40,816 miles
    Test number
    895295725587
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCuts to nearside front tyre
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  16. Fail40,815 miles (+2,202)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,815 miles
    Test number
    786522972170
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCuts to nearside front tyre
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  17. Fail38,613 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,613 miles
    Test number
    328891875098
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass38,613 miles (+3,099)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,613 miles
    Test number
    545771575075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail35,514 miles3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,514 miles
    Test number
    326804353293
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre cracking on sidewalls

  20. Pass35,514 miles (+2,111)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    35,514 miles
    Test number
    335994453461
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre cracking on sidewalls

  21. Pass33,403 miles (+2,391)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    33,403 miles
    Test number
    939341072228
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass31,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    31,012 miles
    Test number
    657714161239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail31,012 miles (+823)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,012 miles
    Test number
    489593861221
    • DangerousOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass30,189 miles (+3,656)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    30,189 miles
    Test number
    242105970295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass26,533 miles (+6,957)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    26,533 miles
    Test number
    901165579180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass19,576 miles (+291)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    19,576 miles
    Test number
    273069988123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail19,285 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,285 miles
    Test number
    203964418140
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass19,285 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    19,285 miles
    Test number
    493034718108
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LR05 WRJ

Does LR05 WRJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 WRJ is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 WRJ?
The MOT on LR05 WRJ is valid until 19 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 WRJ done?
LR05 WRJ was recorded at 59,886 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 2,271 miles a year.
Has LR05 WRJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 WRJ has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 WRJ 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 WRJ find?
LR05 WRJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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