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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LS05 BHDMOT history

LS05 BHD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 124,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2025.

LS05 BHD silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2026
Mileage
124,975 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,301 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 BHD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
4 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 BHD was last recorded at 124,975 miles on 29 Sept 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,972 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
6,301 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 124,975 miles
  • 2024 – 117,368 miles
  • 2023 – 108,058 miles
  • 2022 – 98,061 miles
  • 2020 – 82,609 miles
  • 2019 – 81,662 miles
  • 2018 – 77,779 miles
  • 2017 – 75,265 miles
  • 2016 – 72,369 miles
  • 2015 – 67,589 miles
  • 2014 – 59,438 miles
  • 2013 – 50,419 miles
  • 2012 – 43,023 miles
  • 2011 – 35,952 miles
  • 2010 – 29,555 miles
  • 2009 – 22,285 miles
  • 2008 – 15,882 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,975 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive but outside prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside/offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides inner faces

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,975 miles (+3)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    124,975 miles
    Test number
    615682115366
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive but outside prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail124,972 miles (+7,604)1 dangerous5 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,972 miles
    Test number
    494510446913
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive but outside prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass117,368 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    117,368 miles
    Test number
    701788749652
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail117,366 miles (+9,308)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,366 miles
    Test number
    174065260548
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass108,058 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    108,058 miles
    Test number
    801373865911
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail108,058 miles (+9,997)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,058 miles
    Test number
    176798985172
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass98,061 miles (+47)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    98,061 miles
    Test number
    110808849665
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail98,014 miles3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,014 miles
    Test number
    297452530658
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    564447144687
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps faded slightly

  10. FailMileage not read2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    866360961717
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps faded slightly

  11. Pass82,609 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    82,609 miles
    Test number
    894123343090
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge virtually to canvas on inner edge and advise replacing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps cloudy

  12. Fail82,609 miles (+947)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,609 miles
    Test number
    983430441633
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge virtually to canvas on inner edge and advise replacing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps cloudy

  13. Pass81,662 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    81,662 miles
    Test number
    659512547017
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail81,662 miles (+3,883)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,662 miles
    Test number
    713166766799
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass77,779 miles (+2,514)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,779 miles
    Test number
    511163484890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,265 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    75,265 miles
    Test number
    588555773931
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Perished

  17. Fail75,265 miles (+2,896)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,265 miles
    Test number
    709136519645
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Perished

  18. Pass72,369 miles (+4,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    72,369 miles
    Test number
    230742460093
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass67,589 miles (+8,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    67,589 miles
    Test number
    158772385125
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass59,438 miles (+9,019)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    59,438 miles
    Test number
    688457824110
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  21. Fail50,419 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,419 miles
    Test number
    607647623182
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  22. Pass50,419 miles (+7,396)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    50,419 miles
    Test number
    707507923149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,023 miles (+7,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    43,023 miles
    Test number
    219102632176
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  24. Pass35,952 miles (+6,397)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2012
    Odometer
    35,952 miles
    Test number
    915884621101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,555 miles (+7,270)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    29,555 miles
    Test number
    283996420438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,285 miles (+6,403)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    22,285 miles
    Test number
    112085239171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass15,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    15,882 miles
    Test number
    222568158171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 BHD

Does LS05 BHD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 BHD expired on 30 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 BHD?
The MOT on LS05 BHD expired on 30 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 BHD done?
LS05 BHD was recorded at 124,975 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2025, an average of 6,301 miles a year.
Has LS05 BHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 BHD has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LS05 BHD 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 BHD find?
LS05 BHD passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside headlamp reflector slightly defective; offside headlamp reflector slightly defective; central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working, and 3 more.

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