
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LR05 WRXMOT history
LR05 WRX is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 97,278 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 97,278 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,724 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 WRX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 WRX was last recorded at 97,278 miles on 16 Jun 2025, 118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,160 miles · 10 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 118 miles
- Average per year
- 3,724 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 97,278 miles
- 2024 – 91,416 miles
- 2021 – 91,018 miles
- 2018 – 88,580 miles
- 2017 – 87,214 miles
- 2016 – 85,401 miles
- 2015 – 82,521 miles
- 2014 – 77,013 miles
- 2013 – 72,250 miles
- 2012 – 65,332 miles
- 2011 – 55,776 miles
- 2010 – 50,356 miles
- 2009 – 42,937 miles
- 2008 – 33,556 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated front brake hoses outer bodies (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside outer sill damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Damage to nearside sill panel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust flexi deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Lower Gearbox mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 6 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,278 miles (+118)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 97,278 miles
- Test number
- 166504206389
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated front brake hoses outer bodies (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside outer sill damaged
Fail97,160 miles (+5,744)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,160 miles
- Test number
- 744571378608
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated front brake hoses outer bodies (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside outer sill damaged
Pass91,416 miles (+1)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 91,416 miles
- Test number
- 259139848168
- AdvisoryDamage to nearside sill panel
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriorated
- AdvisoryLower Gearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Fail91,415 miles (+397)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,415 miles
- Test number
- 114822422037
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryDamage to nearside sill panel
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriorated
- AdvisoryLower Gearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Pass91,018 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 91,018 miles
- Test number
- 723836027860
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside outer sill damaged.
- AdvisoryRear outer sill covers fitted.
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail91,015 miles (+2,435)2 dangerous5 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,015 miles
- Test number
- 732128446027
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- 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 Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted masking some testable items
- AdvisoryRear brake pads low
- AdvisoryRear callipers show signs of over heating
- AdvisoryVehicle underside has age related corrosion
Pass88,580 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 88,580 miles
- Test number
- 510661004081
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some vehicle checks
Fail88,580 miles (+1,366)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,580 miles
- Test number
- 279507895613
- MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryN/s/r outer side light inop
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some vehicle checks
Pass87,214 miles (+1,813)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 87,214 miles
- Test number
- 399032782191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,401 miles (+2,880)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 85,401 miles
- Test number
- 984514085530
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass82,521 miles (+5,508)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 82,521 miles
- Test number
- 819622112389
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Pass77,013 miles (+4,763)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 77,013 miles
- Test number
- 469867214382
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass72,250 miles (+6,918)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 72,250 miles
- Test number
- 145523843313
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass65,332 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 65,332 miles
- Test number
- 479565042385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,332 miles (+1,746)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,332 miles
- Test number
- 969955642313
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass63,586 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 63,586 miles
- Test number
- 815054882186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,586 miles (+7,810)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,586 miles
- Test number
- 665254082198
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,776 miles (+5,420)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 55,776 miles
- Test number
- 188995721107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,356 miles (+7,419)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2011
- Odometer
- 50,356 miles
- Test number
- 762416220161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,937 miles (+9,381)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2010
- Odometer
- 42,937 miles
- Test number
- 880351419159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,556 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2009
- Odometer
- 33,556 miles
- Test number
- 333897628164
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LR05 WRX
- Does LR05 WRX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 WRX expired on 20 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 WRX?
- The MOT on LR05 WRX expired on 20 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 WRX done?
- LR05 WRX was recorded at 97,278 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2025, an average of 3,724 miles a year.
- Has LR05 WRX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 WRX has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR05 WRX 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 WRX find?
- LR05 WRX passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake hose slightly deteriorated front brake hoses outer bodies; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamps, and 3 more.
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