
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LS05 BHAMOT history
LS05 BHA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 175,153 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 175,153 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,595 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS05 BHA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 10 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS05 BHA was last recorded at 175,153 miles on 29 Jan 2025, 3,269 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 171,884 miles · 29 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,269 miles
- Average per year
- 7,595 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 175,153 miles
- 2024 – 171,884 miles
- 2023 – 169,025 miles
- 2022 – 167,201 miles
- 2021 – 165,971 miles
- 2019 – 162,342 miles
- 2018 – 152,747 miles
- 2017 – 142,450 miles
- 2016 – 131,900 miles
- 2015 – 119,091 miles
- 2014 – 108,757 miles
- 2013 – 99,482 miles
- 2012 – 83,295 miles
- 2011 – 77,590 miles
- 2010 – 70,688 miles
- 2009 – 56,725 miles
- 2008 – 47,247 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorDriver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011
Full MOT history
23 tests since 28 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass175,153 miles2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 175,153 miles
- Test number
- 884718548304
- MinorDriver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion.
Fail175,151 miles (+3,267)1 major2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,151 miles
- Test number
- 673943088149
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorDriver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion.
Pass171,884 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 171,884 miles
- Test number
- 980464164372
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail171,884 miles (+2,859)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,884 miles
- Test number
- 419371762116
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass169,025 miles (+1,824)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 169,025 miles
- Test number
- 982261905486
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass167,201 miles (+1,230)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 167,201 miles
- Test number
- 404518702964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,971 miles (+3,629)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 165,971 miles
- Test number
- 137608484621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,342 miles (+9,595)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 162,342 miles
- Test number
- 270000886173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,747 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 152,747 miles
- Test number
- 919175948814
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail152,743 miles (+10,293)1 dangerous1 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,743 miles
- Test number
- 303049514823
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass142,450 miles (+10,550)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 142,450 miles
- Test number
- 141123853208
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass131,900 miles (+12,809)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 131,900 miles
- Test number
- 745480871709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,091 miles (+10,334)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 119,091 miles
- Test number
- 369365695103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,757 miles (+9,275)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 108,757 miles
- Test number
- 888493604222
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass99,482 miles2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 99,482 miles
- Test number
- 358226103495
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
- NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly lipped
- NoteNearside front tyre has slight damaged on outer sidewall
Fail99,479 miles (+16,184)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,479 miles
- Test number
- 797936103205
- DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
- NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly lipped
- NoteNearside front tyre has slight damaged on outer sidewall
Pass83,295 miles (+5,705)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 83,295 miles
- Test number
- 407299702242
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass77,590 miles (+6,902)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 77,590 miles
- Test number
- 889088381175
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s indicator wing repeater, cover missing. (part of broken door mirror)
- NoteN/s/f door mirror, damaged.
Pass70,688 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 70,688 miles
- Test number
- 483637180143
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAir bag ljght on
- NoteSlight damage to nearside front road rim
- NoteStone chip in windscreen
Fail70,688 miles (+13,963)1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,688 miles
- Test number
- 571147980110
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAir bag ljght on
- NoteSlight damage to nearside front road rim
- NoteStone chip in windscreen
Pass56,725 miles (+9,478)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 56,725 miles
- Test number
- 191601369420
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass47,247 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 47,247 miles
- Test number
- 213901798011
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail47,247 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,247 miles
- Test number
- 800798888011
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS05 BHA
- Does LS05 BHA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS05 BHA expired on 29 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS05 BHA?
- The MOT on LS05 BHA expired on 29 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS05 BHA done?
- LS05 BHA was recorded at 175,153 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2025, an average of 7,595 miles a year.
- Has LS05 BHA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS05 BHA has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS05 BHA ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LS05 BHA find?
- LS05 BHA passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2025 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 9 more.
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