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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 YPHMOT history

LR05 YPH is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 141,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

LR05 YPH blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
141,267 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,808 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 YPH
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
26 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 YPH was last recorded at 141,267 miles on 15 May 2026, 6,854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Mar 2022: 113,561 miles, lower than 113,598 miles on 23 Mar 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
134,413 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,854 miles
Average per year
6,808 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,267 miles
  • 2025 – 134,413 miles
  • 2024 – 131,101 miles
  • 2023 – 123,498 miles
  • 2022 – 113,561 miles
  • 2021 – 104,703 miles
  • 2019 – 94,188 miles
  • 2018 – 84,828 miles
  • 2017 – 73,461 miles
  • 2016 – 67,378 miles
  • 2015 – 57,954 miles
  • 2014 – 53,784 miles
  • 2013 – 47,464 miles
  • 2012 – 41,814 miles
  • 2011 – 35,857 miles
  • 2010 – 29,804 miles
  • 2009 – 24,350 miles
  • 2008 – 20,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,267 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Both plastic head light units deteriorating outputs reducing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front wings damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Condensation in o/s rear light unit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 1 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,267 miles (+6,854)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    141,267 miles
    Test number
    771085494537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass134,413 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    134,413 miles
    Test number
    185594351252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail134,406 miles (+3,305)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,406 miles
    Test number
    416198220113
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  4. Pass131,101 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    131,101 miles
    Test number
    707748228612
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wings damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth plastic head light units deteriorating outputs reducing
    • AdvisoryCondensation in o/s rear light unit
  5. Fail131,098 miles (+7,600)1 dangerous5 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,098 miles
    Test number
    402058061035
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ joints (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front under trays loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wings damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively been hot (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth plastic head light units deteriorating outputs reducing
    • AdvisoryCondensation in o/s rear light unit
  6. Pass123,498 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    123,498 miles
    Test number
    862921910967
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth plastic head light units deteriorating outputs reducing
  7. Fail123,496 miles (+9,935)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,496 miles
    Test number
    862587956291
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth plastic head light units deteriorating outputs reducing
  8. Pass113,561 miles (-37)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    113,561 miles
    Test number
    463213502356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail113,598 miles (+8,895)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,598 miles
    Test number
    426556481647
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc contaminated corroded (1.1.14 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit on deformed inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass104,703 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,703 miles
    Test number
    245662311992
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres treads getting low slightly worn on inner edges
  11. Fail104,703 miles (+10,515)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,703 miles
    Test number
    564212435594
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working both (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres treads getting low slightly worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBoth plastic headlight units deteriorating output reducing
  12. Pass94,188 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,188 miles
    Test number
    346542502850
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  13. Fail94,174 miles (+9,346)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,174 miles
    Test number
    810375219996
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  14. Pass84,828 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    84,828 miles
    Test number
    825835320969
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlastic head light units deterioraring
  15. Fail84,828 miles (+11,367)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,828 miles
    Test number
    920606837980
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlastic head light units deterioraring
  16. Pass73,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    73,461 miles
    Test number
    261509546965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail73,461 miles (+6,083)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,461 miles
    Test number
    613532381648
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
  18. Pass67,378 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    67,378 miles
    Test number
    772874910731
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Fail67,378 miles (+9,424)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,378 miles
    Test number
    224868268039
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake disc's faces rusted
  20. Pass57,954 miles (+4,170)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,954 miles
    Test number
    947963355191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,784 miles (+6,320)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    53,784 miles
    Test number
    588434844233
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass47,464 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    47,464 miles
    Test number
    599046023260
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  23. Fail47,464 miles (+5,650)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,464 miles
    Test number
    835076523292
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  24. Pass41,814 miles (+5,957)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    41,814 miles
    Test number
    228985332280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass35,857 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    35,857 miles
    Test number
    689386031255
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Fail35,857 miles (+6,053)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,857 miles
    Test number
    698516031205
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass29,804 miles (+5,454)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    29,804 miles
    Test number
    374226310446
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear door cannot open from outside
  28. Pass24,350 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    24,350 miles
    Test number
    492535719201
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a cut not deep enough to reach ply or cords
  29. Fail24,350 miles (+4,163)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,350 miles
    Test number
    951575119229
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a cut not deep enough to reach ply or cords
  30. Pass20,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    20,187 miles
    Test number
    561344618282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 YPH

Does LR05 YPH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 YPH is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 YPH?
The MOT on LR05 YPH is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 YPH done?
LR05 YPH was recorded at 141,267 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 6,808 miles a year.
Has LR05 YPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 YPH has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 YPH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Mar 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR05 YPH find?
LR05 YPH passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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