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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS05XRR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expires 15 Aug 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,557 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
26 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,102 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2025 16 Jun 202620 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,586 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 126,586 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,357 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022 16 Jun 202622 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,796 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 99,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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 Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,096 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020 16 Jun 20268 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,408 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2019 16 Jun 20267 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,257 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018 16 Jun 202631 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,257 MI
16 Jun 20261 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,000 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017 16 Jun 202621 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,880 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,909 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015 16 Jun 20261 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 65,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
5 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,715 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2014 16 Jun 20265 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
8 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,630 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2013 16 Jun 20268 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
25 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,402 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2012 16 Jun 202625 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
2 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,310 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2010 16 Jun 202611 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 23,830 MI
Advisory 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 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,830 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2009Advisory 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)
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LS05XRR was registered on 2005-06-17
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