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LS05FUM
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration LS05FUM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expires 19 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
20 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,516 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Under body corrosion
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Cross bar damage
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 137,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Cross bar damage
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Under body corrosion
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,057 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,853 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,719 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 132,719 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,282 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 130,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,345 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,722 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
20 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,397 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2017 6 Jun 20262 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,587 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,667 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2015 6 Jun 202628 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,029 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014 6 Jun 202620 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,697 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2013 6 Jun 202613 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,181 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,764 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2011 6 Jun 20262 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,044 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
30 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,143 MI
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LS05FUM was registered on 2005-05-31
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