Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LS05 RVOMOT history

LS05 RVO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 153,525 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2023.

LS05 RVO silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Aug 2024
Mileage
153,525 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,506 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LS05 RVO in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 RVO
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
23 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 RVO was last recorded at 153,525 miles on 22 Aug 2023, 2,236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,289 miles · 26 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2,236 miles
Average per year
6,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 153,525 miles
  • 2022 – 151,289 miles
  • 2021 – 146,325 miles
  • 2020 – 141,462 miles
  • 2019 – 136,236 miles
  • 2018 – 131,485 miles
  • 2017 – 126,245 miles
  • 2016 – 121,456 miles
  • 2015 – 115,632 miles
  • 2014 – 109,106 miles
  • 2013 – 100,723 miles
  • 2012 – 92,211 miles
  • 2011 – 85,468 miles
  • 2010 – 78,805 miles
  • 2009 – 63,971 miles
  • 2008 – 55,639 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,525 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,525 miles (+2,236)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    153,525 miles
    Test number
    746703621264
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass151,289 miles (+4,964)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    151,289 miles
    Test number
    856173065623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass146,325 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    146,325 miles
    Test number
    698779395294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail146,325 miles (+4,863)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,325 miles
    Test number
    654669345167
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass141,462 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    141,462 miles
    Test number
    345376485023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail141,462 miles (+5,226)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,462 miles
    Test number
    690501989173
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass136,236 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    136,236 miles
    Test number
    214540436021
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Fail136,227 miles (+4,742)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,227 miles
    Test number
    913900971373
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass131,485 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    131,485 miles
    Test number
    275880711214
    • 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))

  10. Fail131,485 miles (+5,240)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,485 miles
    Test number
    731311731874
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • 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))

  11. Pass126,245 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    126,245 miles
    Test number
    247384737894
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail126,245 miles (+4,789)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,245 miles
    Test number
    982584085157
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass121,456 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    121,456 miles
    Test number
    237753883350
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  14. Fail121,456 miles (+5,824)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,456 miles
    Test number
    864783182535
    • Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  15. Pass115,632 miles (+6,526)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    115,632 miles
    Test number
    276682235272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  16. Pass109,106 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    109,106 miles
    Test number
    476741634293
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail109,106 miles (+8,383)1 dangerous4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,106 miles
    Test number
    225880034231
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEXHAUST CENTRE MOUNT NOT ATTACHED

  18. Pass100,723 miles (+8,512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    100,723 miles
    Test number
    176219533227
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass92,211 miles (+6,743)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    92,211 miles
    Test number
    106570732229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass85,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    85,468 miles
    Test number
    718129221236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail85,468 miles (+6,663)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,468 miles
    Test number
    858829821236
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

  22. Pass78,805 miles (+14,834)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    78,805 miles
    Test number
    424890430202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass63,971 miles (+8,332)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    63,971 miles
    Test number
    420011019204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass55,639 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    55,639 miles
    Test number
    932348318256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail55,635 miles4 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,635 miles
    Test number
    370687518425
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear bumper insecure
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteUnable to check inner brake pads

Questions about LS05 RVO

Does LS05 RVO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 RVO expired on 26 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 RVO?
The MOT on LS05 RVO expired on 26 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 RVO done?
LS05 RVO was recorded at 153,525 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2023, an average of 6,506 miles a year.
Has LS05 RVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 RVO has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LS05 RVO 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 RVO find?
LS05 RVO passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated both front; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

Related registrations

Browse all LS05R registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.