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LS05WGU
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1600cc
General Information
- Registration LS05WGU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1600cc
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- Expires 12 Oct 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 69,327 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
30 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 69,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
29 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 69,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Bumper damaged.
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Plus worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Quarter panel damaged.
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Bumper damaged
3 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,889 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 62,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
6 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,611 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked badly between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked badly between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked badly between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 61,611 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked badly between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked badly between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked badly between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 60,409 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,510 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
2 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,961 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 58,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. different size to the rest on the car (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,238 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
19 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,123 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,552 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt shaft end of boot (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt shaft end of boot (2.5.C.1a)
1 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 50,552 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt shaft end of boot (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt shaft end of boot (2.5.C.1a)
17 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,679 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake discs worn
18 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,055 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2016 6 Jun 20265 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,332 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015 6 Jun 20266 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,479 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014 6 Jun 20267 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,648 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2013 6 Jun 20267 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 31,648 MI
6 Jun 20267 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,833 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2012 6 Jun 20269 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,393 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,416 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 10,329 MI
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LS05WGU was registered on 2005-06-10
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