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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LS05 RPUMOT history

LS05 RPU is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 May 2023 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 169,542 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2022.

LS05 RPU silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 May 2023
Mileage
169,542 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2022
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,469 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 RPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 May 2023
Latest MOT test
5 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 RPU was last recorded at 169,542 miles on 5 May 2022, 2,061 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,481 miles · 11 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
2,061 miles
Average per year
10,469 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 169,542 miles
  • 2021 – 167,481 miles
  • 2019 – 155,197 miles
  • 2018 – 141,751 miles
  • 2017 – 127,223 miles
  • 2016 – 110,777 miles
  • 2015 – 94,534 miles
  • 2014 – 88,786 miles
  • 2013 – 79,312 miles
  • 2012 – 73,323 miles
  • 2011 – 67,573 miles
  • 2010 – 59,000 miles
  • 2009 – 42,658 miles
  • 2008 – 24,274 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,542 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    169,542 miles
    Test number
    827443703341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail169,542 miles (+2,061)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,542 miles
    Test number
    247692461393
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp not working both fronts (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass167,481 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    167,481 miles
    Test number
    337410438308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail167,467 miles (+12,270)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,467 miles
    Test number
    803755094676
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass155,197 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    155,197 miles
    Test number
    851118834650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail155,197 miles (+13,446)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,197 miles
    Test number
    398956920317
    • Repaired at testDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass141,751 miles (+14,528)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    141,751 miles
    Test number
    495571634967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass127,223 miles (+16,446)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    127,223 miles
    Test number
    923809857928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass110,777 miles (+16,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    110,777 miles
    Test number
    946750949919
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  10. Pass94,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    94,534 miles
    Test number
    775510985199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail94,534 miles (+5,748)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,534 miles
    Test number
    347967675129
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine light stay on

  12. Fail88,786 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,786 miles
    Test number
    338756304414
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngin light stay on

  13. Pass88,786 miles (+9,474)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    88,786 miles
    Test number
    379426304226
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngin light stay on

  14. Pass79,312 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    79,312 miles
    Test number
    717892583190
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail79,312 miles (+5,989)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,312 miles
    Test number
    725178973184
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass73,323 miles (+5,750)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    73,323 miles
    Test number
    496347682148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,573 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    67,573 miles
    Test number
    328821861139
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine undertray damaged
    • NoteFuel filler flap sharp edge
    • NoteRear brake discs scored,fronts worn

  18. Fail67,573 miles (+8,573)2 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,573 miles
    Test number
    958751561128
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine undertray damaged
    • NoteFuel filler flap sharp edge
    • NoteRear brake discs scored,fronts worn

  19. Pass59,000 miles (+16,342)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    59,000 miles
    Test number
    431212460142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,658 miles (+18,384)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    42,658 miles
    Test number
    210597759407
    • 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)

  21. Pass24,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    24,274 miles
    Test number
    731981878138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 RPU

Does LS05 RPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 RPU expired on 4 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 RPU?
The MOT on LS05 RPU expired on 4 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 RPU done?
LS05 RPU was recorded at 169,542 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2022, an average of 10,469 miles a year.
Has LS05 RPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 RPU has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LS05 RPU 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 LS05 RPU find?
LS05 RPU passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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