
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass141,267 miles (+6,854)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2027
- Odometer
- 141,267 miles
- Test number
- 771085494537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,413 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2026
- Odometer
- 134,413 miles
- Test number
- 185594351252
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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
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
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
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
Pass113,561 miles (-37)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 113,561 miles
- Test number
- 463213502356
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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
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
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))
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))
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
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
Pass73,461 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 73,461 miles
- Test number
- 261509546965
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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
Pass57,954 miles (+4,170)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 57,954 miles
- Test number
- 947963355191
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
Pass41,814 miles (+5,957)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 41,814 miles
- Test number
- 228985332280
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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
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
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
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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