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White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

VA 805MOT history

VA 805 is a white diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 23 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 91,404 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

VA 805 white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Apr 2027
Mileage
91,404 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,687 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VA 805
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
23 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VA 805 was last recorded at 91,404 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 10,629 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,775 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,629 miles
Average per year
5,687 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,404 miles
  • 2025 – 80,775 miles
  • 2024 – 77,997 miles
  • 2022 – 71,282 miles
  • 2021 – 64,788 miles
  • 2020 – 56,416 miles
  • 2019 – 50,174 miles
  • 2018 – 43,951 miles
  • 2016 – 37,018 miles
  • 2015 – 32,664 miles
  • 2013 – 18,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,404 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • TPMS light on

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Headlamp levelling device inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,404 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    91,404 miles
    Test number
    491860415301
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail91,404 miles (+10,629)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,404 miles
    Test number
    437458451524
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass80,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    80,775 miles
    Test number
    412715988591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail80,775 miles (+2,778)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,775 miles
    Test number
    694182739586
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt straight arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on

  5. Pass77,997 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    77,997 miles
    Test number
    151172192980
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on

  6. Fail77,997 miles (+6,715)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,997 miles
    Test number
    468718707156
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on

  7. Pass71,282 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    71,282 miles
    Test number
    846753969830
    • AdvisoryBrake Warning Lamp Illuminated
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp Levelling Device Switch Masked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Sides Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail71,280 miles (+6,492)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,280 miles
    Test number
    666771675863
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake Warning Lamp Illuminated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Sides Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass64,788 miles (+4,898)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    64,788 miles
    Test number
    114344971851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,890 miles (+3,474)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    59,890 miles
    Test number
    957655364758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,416 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,416 miles
    Test number
    412713011187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail56,416 miles4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,416 miles
    Test number
    270570109713
    • MajorEmissions not tested exhaust broken (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. PassMileage not read1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    117016019206
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail50,174 miles (+6,223)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,174 miles
    Test number
    839117926259
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass43,951 miles (+6,933)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    43,951 miles
    Test number
    288514341679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,018 miles (+4,354)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    37,018 miles
    Test number
    151382012148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    32,664 miles
    Test number
    989650805101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail32,664 miles (+13,947)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,664 miles
    Test number
    129009895478
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass18,717 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    18,717 miles
    Test number
    279587073172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about VA 805

What vehicle is registration VA 805 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VA 805 on a white diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 23 Apr 2010. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VA 805 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VA 805 is valid until 18 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on VA 805?
The MOT on VA 805 is valid until 18 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VA 805 done?
VA 805 was recorded at 91,404 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 5,687 miles a year.
Has VA 805 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VA 805 has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on VA 805 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 VA 805 find?
VA 805 passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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