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LS05BHD
2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LS05BHD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
29 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 124,975 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive but outside prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 124,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive but outside prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,368 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,058 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 108,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,061 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 98,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both headlamps faded slightly
26 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both headlamps faded slightly
23 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,609 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- headlamps cloudy
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge virtually to canvas on inner edge and advise replacing (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge virtually to canvas on inner edge and advise replacing (5.2.3 (e))
- headlamps cloudy
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,662 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,779 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2019 7 Jun 202613 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,265 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre Perished
- Nearside Rear Tyre Perished
13 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre Perished
- Nearside Rear Tyre Perished
24 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,369 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,589 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,438 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
7 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,419 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014 7 Jun 20267 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,419 MI
7 Jun 202611 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,023 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
4 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,952 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2012 7 Jun 20266 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,555 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2011 7 Jun 202615 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,285 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2010 7 Jun 20266 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,882 MI
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LS05BHD was registered on 2005-07-04
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