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LS05WPJ
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Beige
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
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- Registration LS05WPJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
17 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,027 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,846 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,247 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
14 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,531 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear light/indicator lens damaged but emits correct colour lights
- Front Body panel slightly loose Damaged but secure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Body panel slightly loose Damaged but secure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
9 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear light/indicator lens damaged but emits correct colour lights
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Body panel slightly loose Damaged but secure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Front Body panel slightly loose Damaged but secure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,046 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
21 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,802 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021 6 Jun 20269 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,523 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2019 6 Jun 202620 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,207 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear lamp broken
18 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear lamp broken
20 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,768 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre has slight cut
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
2 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,708 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2016 6 Jun 20262 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 56,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
9 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,889 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
30 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 50,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,218 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2014 6 Jun 202625 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,118 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,849 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2012 6 Jun 202610 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 33,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,890 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2011 6 Jun 202629 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,263 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2010 6 Jun 20265 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,860 MI
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LS05WPJ was registered on 2005-06-08
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