
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LS05 VOAMOT history
LS05 VOA is a black petrol MINI first used on 2 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2025 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 121,871 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 121,871 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 27
- 15 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 4,659 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS05 VOA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 2 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS05 VOA was last recorded at 121,871 miles on 30 Oct 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 121,869 miles · 22 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 4,659 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 121,871 miles
- 2023 – 119,154 miles
- 2022 – 117,418 miles
- 2021 – 114,672 miles
- 2020 – 112,919 miles
- 2018 – 109,147 miles
- 2016 – 105,212 miles
- 2014 – 102,241 miles
- 2013 – 96,182 miles
- 2012 – 82,711 miles
- 2011 – 69,736 miles
- 2010 – 62,939 miles
- 2009 – 54,176 miles
- 2008 – 46,773 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust noisy corroded and hole (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
27 tests since 16 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,871 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 121,871 miles
- Test number
- 227383735523
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust noisy corroded and hole (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail121,869 miles (+2,715)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,869 miles
- Test number
- 367411075163
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,154 miles (+7)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 119,154 miles
- Test number
- 114164157132
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail119,147 miles (+1,729)4 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,147 miles
- Test number
- 429194715633
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass117,418 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 117,418 miles
- Test number
- 239672128578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,399 miles (+2,727)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,399 miles
- Test number
- 415824229526
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass114,672 miles (+640)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 114,672 miles
- Test number
- 304443090863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,032 miles (+1,113)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 114,032 miles
- Test number
- 876837893610
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass112,919 miles (+13)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 112,919 miles
- Test number
- 637154036427
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded.
- AdvisoryMetal brake lines corroded.
Fail112,906 miles (+3,759)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,906 miles
- Test number
- 114189196134
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded.
- AdvisoryMetal brake lines corroded.
Pass109,147 miles (+3,935)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 109,147 miles
- Test number
- 767870311521
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder body surface corrosion
Pass105,212 miles (+8)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 105,212 miles
- Test number
- 108972929676
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail105,204 miles (+2,963)4 failures3 repaired10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,204 miles
- Test number
- 735958796322
- FailureCentre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' Things hanging from rear view mirror (8.3.1e)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass102,241 miles (+6,059)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 102,241 miles
- Test number
- 428787054373
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail96,182 miles3 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,182 miles
- Test number
- 387363843335
- Repaired at testFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testFront Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteRear exhaust outer skin hanging
Pass96,182 miles (+13,471)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 96,182 miles
- Test number
- 598243143315
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteRear exhaust outer skin hanging
Pass82,711 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 82,711 miles
- Test number
- 106800672211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,711 miles (+966)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,711 miles
- Test number
- 895876462258
- FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail81,745 miles (+12,009)8 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,745 miles
- Test number
- 916504622250
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Inner Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail69,736 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,736 miles
- Test number
- 276397951283
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass69,736 miles (+6,797)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 69,736 miles
- Test number
- 579347251254
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass62,939 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 62,939 miles
- Test number
- 131850330215
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCooling fan noisy
- NoteO/s rear tyre getting low
Fail62,939 miles (+8,763)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,939 miles
- Test number
- 340410930284
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCooling fan noisy
- NoteO/s rear tyre getting low
Fail54,176 miles3 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,176 miles
- Test number
- 494947459281
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteCover missing on n/s number plate light
- NoteRear wiper blade u/s
Pass54,176 miles (+7,403)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 54,176 miles
- Test number
- 510667059232
- NoteCover missing on n/s number plate light
- NoteRear wiper blade u/s
Pass46,773 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 46,773 miles
- Test number
- 350952668499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,773 miles6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,773 miles
- Test number
- 191460868265
- FailureFront position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Questions about LS05 VOA
- Does LS05 VOA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS05 VOA expired on 29 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS05 VOA?
- The MOT on LS05 VOA expired on 29 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS05 VOA done?
- LS05 VOA was recorded at 121,871 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2024, an average of 4,659 miles a year.
- Has LS05 VOA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS05 VOA has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS05 VOA 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 VOA find?
- LS05 VOA passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear exhaust noisy corroded and hole; oil leak, but not excessive.
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