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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

LR05 ZTDMOT history

LR05 ZTD is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 153,264 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2024.

LR05 ZTD blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Jul 2025
Mileage
153,264 mi
At MOT on 26 Jul 2024
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,044 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 ZTD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 ZTD was last recorded at 153,264 miles on 26 Jul 2024, 196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,068 miles · 15 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
196 miles
Average per year
8,044 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 153,264 miles
  • 2023 – 148,401 miles
  • 2022 – 142,764 miles
  • 2021 – 134,012 miles
  • 2020 – 123,213 miles
  • 2019 – 113,752 miles
  • 2018 – 105,189 miles
  • 2017 – 96,119 miles
  • 2016 – 87,441 miles
  • 2015 – 79,115 miles
  • 2014 – 69,848 miles
  • 2012 – 60,138 miles
  • 2011 – 51,438 miles
  • 2010 – 33,222 miles
  • 2009 – 26,741 miles
  • 2008 – 25,567 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,264 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,264 miles (+196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    153,264 miles
    Test number
    985819792552
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Fail153,068 miles (+4,667)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,068 miles
    Test number
    862900323854
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass148,401 miles (+14)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    148,401 miles
    Test number
    174039823436
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shocker dust boots insecure
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryOsf lower arm inner rear bush slight play
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre worn on inner edge
  4. Fail148,387 miles (+5,623)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,387 miles
    Test number
    962859371136
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Stuck in mechanism (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated Also has play (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface is approximately 30% corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger air bag switched off at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake mechanism not fully returning to its stop
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface is approximately 20% corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake mechanism not fully returning to its stop
  5. Pass142,764 miles (+8,752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    142,764 miles
    Test number
    234449507581
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass134,012 miles (+10,799)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    134,012 miles
    Test number
    820161756921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  7. Pass123,213 miles (+9,461)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    123,213 miles
    Test number
    287252051844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass113,752 miles (+8,563)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    113,752 miles
    Test number
    279189354532
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass105,189 miles (+9,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    105,189 miles
    Test number
    779872664792
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  10. Pass96,119 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    96,119 miles
    Test number
    714278932007
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front arm rearward deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  11. Fail96,119 miles (+8,678)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,119 miles
    Test number
    966019741445
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front arm rearward deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  12. Pass87,441 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    87,441 miles
    Test number
    693842892920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre uneven wear and low inner edge
  13. Fail87,441 miles (+8,326)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,441 miles
    Test number
    441260008131
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre uneven wear and low inner edge
  14. Pass79,115 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    79,115 miles
    Test number
    365739205000
    • NoteHeadlights deteriorated and output reduced
  15. Fail79,114 miles (+9,266)6 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,114 miles
    Test number
    168169505049
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteHeadlights deteriorated and output reduced
    • NoteNearside rear tyre flat
    • NoteOffside front suspension arm rearward bush near wear limit
  16. Pass69,848 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    69,848 miles
    Test number
    486890414022
    • NoteSlight condensation in nearside headlight
  17. Fail69,848 miles (+9,710)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,848 miles
    Test number
    858060314034
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteSlight condensation in nearside headlight
  18. Pass60,138 miles (+8,700)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    60,138 miles
    Test number
    566434552390
    • NoteOff side rear tyre worn on inner edge
  19. Pass51,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    51,438 miles
    Test number
    588201821380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail51,438 miles (+9,678)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,438 miles
    Test number
    509781421304
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Pass41,760 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    41,760 miles
    Test number
    969290121076
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside rear tyre bald on inner edge. Almost to cords.
  22. Fail41,760 miles (+8,538)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,760 miles
    Test number
    536510821072
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smeary
    • NoteOffside rear tyre bald on inner edge. Almost to cords.
  23. Pass33,222 miles (+6,481)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    33,222 miles
    Test number
    410798220076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,741 miles (+377)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    26,741 miles
    Test number
    182332349405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass26,364 miles (+797)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    26,364 miles
    Test number
    362480939046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass25,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    25,567 miles
    Test number
    243214958271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail25,567 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,567 miles
    Test number
    294264458251
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR05 ZTD

Does LR05 ZTD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 ZTD expired on 25 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 ZTD?
The MOT on LR05 ZTD expired on 25 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 ZTD done?
LR05 ZTD was recorded at 153,264 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2024, an average of 8,044 miles a year.
Has LR05 ZTD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 ZTD has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LR05 ZTD 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 ZTD find?
LR05 ZTD passed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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