Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,000 cc
LS05 VSMMOT history
LS05 VSM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 185,099 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 185,099 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 11,373 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS05 VSM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 7 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS05 VSM was last recorded at 185,099 miles on 26 Mar 2022, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 185,092 miles · 25 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 11,373 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 185,099 miles
- 2021 – 173,928 miles
- 2020 – 165,627 miles
- 2019 – 149,117 miles
- 2018 – 142,694 miles
- 2017 – 137,298 miles
- 2016 – 127,133 miles
- 2015 – 118,077 miles
- 2014 – 107,344 miles
- 2013 – 93,327 miles
- 2012 – 77,056 miles
- 2011 – 65,389 miles
- 2010 – 52,531 miles
- 2009 – 41,942 miles
- 2008 – 29,852 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass185,099 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 31 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,099 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 185,099 miles
- Test number
- 262808301208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail185,092 miles (+11,164)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,092 miles
- Test number
- 882623064559
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass173,928 miles (+8,301)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 173,928 miles
- Test number
- 377556340251
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass165,627 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 165,627 miles
- Test number
- 482913831032
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail165,626 miles (+348)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,626 miles
- Test number
- 911528049030
- MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail165,278 miles (+16,161)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,278 miles
- Test number
- 426886921084
- MajorEmissions not tested engine oil low (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect faded (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect faded (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass149,117 miles (+6,423)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 149,117 miles
- Test number
- 242207269839
- MinorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated NSF & OSF (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass142,694 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 142,694 miles
- Test number
- 755527056507
- AdvisoryFront suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
Fail142,694 miles (+5,396)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,694 miles
- Test number
- 369662563275
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
Pass137,298 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 137,298 miles
- Test number
- 390987378598
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail137,294 miles (+10,161)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,294 miles
- Test number
- 248793146426
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass127,133 miles (+9,056)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 127,133 miles
- Test number
- 628391864311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,077 miles (+10,733)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 118,077 miles
- Test number
- 335580315485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,344 miles (+14,017)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 107,344 miles
- Test number
- 296808094141
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass93,327 miles (+16,271)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 93,327 miles
- Test number
- 807180923271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,056 miles (+11,667)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 77,056 miles
- Test number
- 548064892154
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass65,389 miles (+91)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 65,389 miles
- Test number
- 677993201257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,298 miles (+12,767)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,298 miles
- Test number
- 355961301461
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEML on dash.
Pass52,531 miles (+10,589)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 52,531 miles
- Test number
- 540618800200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,942 miles (+12,090)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 41,942 miles
- Test number
- 804374209290
- 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)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass29,852 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 29,852 miles
- Test number
- 924423518255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS05 VSM
- Does LS05 VSM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS05 VSM expired on 30 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS05 VSM?
- The MOT on LS05 VSM expired on 30 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS05 VSM done?
- LS05 VSM was recorded at 185,099 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2022, an average of 11,373 miles a year.
- Has LS05 VSM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS05 VSM has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS05 VSM 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 VSM find?
- LS05 VSM passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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