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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LS05 XSHMOT history

LS05 XSH is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 161,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2023.

LS05 XSH blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2024
Mileage
161,068 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 XSH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 XSH was last recorded at 161,068 miles on 28 Apr 2023, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,049 miles · 21 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
9,499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 161,068 miles
  • 2022 – 147,193 miles
  • 2021 – 146,311 miles
  • 2020 – 136,352 miles
  • 2019 – 132,190 miles
  • 2018 – 126,445 miles
  • 2017 – 116,784 miles
  • 2016 – 105,436 miles
  • 2015 – 97,684 miles
  • 2014 – 92,795 miles
  • 2013 – 85,445 miles
  • 2012 – 78,508 miles
  • 2011 – 70,379 miles
  • 2010 – 53,584 miles
  • 2009 – 36,651 miles
  • 2008 – 18,862 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,068 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases New system fitted, leak between down pipe/cat and center section (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,068 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    161,068 miles
    Test number
    754065530902
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases New system fitted, leak between down pipe/cat and center section (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail161,049 miles (+13,856)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,049 miles
    Test number
    844522907038
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

  3. Pass147,193 miles (+882)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    147,193 miles
    Test number
    976743495600
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass146,311 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    146,311 miles
    Test number
    105891883922
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Fail146,311 miles (+9,959)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,311 miles
    Test number
    583483174113
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass136,352 miles4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    136,352 miles
    Test number
    652728465845
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Brake hose perishing/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged Brake hose perishing/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Brake hose perishing/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged Brake hose perishing/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail136,352 miles (+4,162)2 major4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,352 miles
    Test number
    486124558667
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Brake hose perishing/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged Brake hose perishing/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Brake hose perishing/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged Brake hose perishing/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass132,190 miles (+5,745)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    132,190 miles
    Test number
    747887067952
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass126,445 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    126,445 miles
    Test number
    708159980944
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail126,445 miles (+9,661)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,445 miles
    Test number
    460755873355
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass116,784 miles (+11,348)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    116,784 miles
    Test number
    494572424782
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass105,436 miles (+7,752)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    105,436 miles
    Test number
    297727725800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass97,684 miles (+4,889)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    97,684 miles
    Test number
    399128565116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass92,795 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    92,795 miles
    Test number
    119647964186
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail92,795 miles (+7,350)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,795 miles
    Test number
    596787164175
    • FailureFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass85,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    85,445 miles
    Test number
    208501903457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail85,445 miles (+6,937)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,445 miles
    Test number
    445240703171
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass78,508 miles (+8,129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    78,508 miles
    Test number
    395317802141
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass70,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    70,379 miles
    Test number
    779801511144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail70,379 miles (+16,795)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,379 miles
    Test number
    286141111487
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass53,584 miles (+16,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    53,584 miles
    Test number
    171848650468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Pass36,651 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    36,651 miles
    Test number
    492468679090
    • NoteDamage to lower section of windscreen

  23. Fail36,651 miles (+17,789)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,651 miles
    Test number
    142787479096
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  24. Pass18,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    18,862 miles
    Test number
    471439228127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 XSH

Does LS05 XSH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 XSH expired on 27 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 XSH?
The MOT on LS05 XSH expired on 27 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 XSH done?
LS05 XSH was recorded at 161,068 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2023, an average of 9,499 miles a year.
Has LS05 XSH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 XSH has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LS05 XSH 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 XSH find?
LS05 XSH passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2023 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases new system fitted, leak between down pipe/cat and center section.

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