Where was the BS05W number plate registered?

Vehicles with the BS05W prefix were first registered in Birmingham, West Midlands through official DVLA regional allocation tag BS.

What year was a BS05W registration plate released?

The BS05W series was issued during March 2005 to August 2005.

What is the MOT pass rate for BS05W vehicles?

Vehicles in the BS05W cohort demonstrate an average historical MOT pass rate of 100% based on 2 recorded DVSA inspections.

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BS05W Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Birmingham, West Midlands during March 2005 to August 2005 with registration prefix BS05W.

Area Office: Birmingham (Birmingham, West Midlands)
Release Period: March 2005 to August 2005
Tracked in Batch: 2 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 100%

Popular Makes

VOLKSWAGEN 50% (1)

VOLVO 50% (1)

100%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 2 historical tests

Common Colors

Black1 vehicles

Silver1 vehicles

Active Plates in BS05W Series(2 of 2 displayed)

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BS05WEL

MOT Valid

VOLVO XC40 INSCRIPTION T5 RECHARGE A

1.5L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Black

First Used: Jul 2021
MOT Expiry: 06 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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BS05WMS

MOT Expired

VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC R-LINE TSI S-A

Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jun 2025
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for BS05W Makes

Explore common mechanical faults, MOT advisory trends, and recall notices for popular vehicles in this registration batch:

VOLKSWAGEN Common Problems VOLVO Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about BS05W Plates

Where was the BS05W number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with BS05W were assigned to the Birmingham covering Birmingham, West Midlands. The first two letters (BS) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is BS05W?

The BS05W age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between March 2005 to August 2005.

How can I check the MOT history of a BS05W vehicle?

Click any registration in the plate list above to view the complete DVSA inspection history, advisory alerts, mileage progression, road tax status, and our AI mechanical risk evaluation.