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LR05DPU
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LR05DPU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 27 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
18
Passes
5
Failures
78.26%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
28 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,847 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front wings repaired with tape
14 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 167,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wings repaired with tape
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 165,229 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer sill rusting
17 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,098 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front wing rusty edge
17 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 163,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wing rusty edge
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 159,873 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2023 7 Jun 202618 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 159,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 157,029 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front wing rusty
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,300 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 148,122 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 141,012 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer gator
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,489 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,261 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside headlamp SLIGHT MOVEMENT
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,195 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,615 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,700 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2014 7 Jun 202612 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,319 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2013 7 Jun 202611 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 74,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,213 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,647 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2011 7 Jun 202619 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 51,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
21 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,794 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2010 7 Jun 20264 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,632 MI
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LR05DPU was registered on 2005-04-08
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