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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc

LS05 VSNMOT history

LS05 VSN is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 155,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2023.

LS05 VSN black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2024
Mileage
155,032 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 VSN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 VSN was last recorded at 155,032 miles on 18 Sept 2023, 15,457 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
139,575 miles · 7 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
15,457 miles
Average per year
8,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 155,032 miles
  • 2022 – 139,575 miles
  • 2021 – 127,858 miles
  • 2020 – 99,974 miles
  • 2019 – 91,735 miles
  • 2018 – 88,791 miles
  • 2017 – 82,692 miles
  • 2016 – 77,940 miles
  • 2015 – 73,655 miles
  • 2014 – 62,872 miles
  • 2013 – 57,136 miles
  • 2012 – 46,116 miles
  • 2011 – 40,460 miles
  • 2010 – 36,080 miles
  • 2009 – 29,345 miles
  • 2008 – 24,981 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,032 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources light is dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view few stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront both sides front tyres wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm
  • AdvisoryNearside Front grill piece missing
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens opered (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear fuel flap cover missing
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under the engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,032 miles3 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    155,032 miles
    Test number
    427262186336
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources light is dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view few stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront both sides front tyres wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm
    • AdvisoryNearside Front grill piece missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens opered (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fuel flap cover missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under the engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
  2. Fail155,032 miles (+15,457)1 repaired3 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,032 miles
    Test number
    215367411295
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources light is dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view few stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront both sides front tyres wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm
    • AdvisoryNearside Front grill piece missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens opered (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fuel flap cover missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under the engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
  3. Pass139,575 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    139,575 miles
    Test number
    713036490339
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail139,575 miles (+11,717)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,575 miles
    Test number
    930049846483
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass127,858 miles (+27,884)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    127,858 miles
    Test number
    769689677458
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass99,974 miles (+8,239)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    99,974 miles
    Test number
    189067705278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,735 miles (+2,944)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    91,735 miles
    Test number
    994470919646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    88,791 miles
    Test number
    970844851073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail88,791 miles (+6,099)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,791 miles
    Test number
    948663500128
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  10. Pass82,692 miles (+4,752)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    82,692 miles
    Test number
    656657875896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,940 miles (+4,285)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    77,940 miles
    Test number
    708995976158
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass73,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    73,655 miles
    Test number
    729143838757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail73,655 miles (+10,783)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,655 miles
    Test number
    826429878327
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass62,872 miles (+5,736)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    62,872 miles
    Test number
    458106444448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,136 miles (+5,266)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    57,136 miles
    Test number
    148824263354
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass51,870 miles (+5,754)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    51,870 miles
    Test number
    287689603050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,116 miles (+5,656)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    46,116 miles
    Test number
    508436202015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,460 miles (+4,380)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    40,460 miles
    Test number
    687570621079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    36,080 miles
    Test number
    172271620473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail36,080 miles (+6,735)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,080 miles
    Test number
    203421620084
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  21. Pass29,345 miles (+4,364)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    29,345 miles
    Test number
    600880329040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    24,981 miles
    Test number
    372687878002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 VSN

Does LS05 VSN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 VSN expired on 6 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 VSN?
The MOT on LS05 VSN expired on 6 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 VSN done?
LS05 VSN was recorded at 155,032 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2023, an average of 8,388 miles a year.
Has LS05 VSN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 VSN has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LS05 VSN 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 VSN find?
LS05 VSN passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2023 with 3 minor defects and 12 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources light is dim; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view few stone chips, and 12 more.

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