2005 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · LT55 VGF
2005 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 95,101 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,101 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1995cc
LT55 VGF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2025
- 95,101 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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LT55 VGF Mileage History
- 05/09/202284,260 mi
- 22/08/202387,120 mi+2,860 mi
- 02/09/202491,349 mi+4,229 mi
- 27/08/202595,099 mi+3,750 mi
- 27/08/202595,101 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 3,643 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LT55 VGF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 118 (LT55 VGF) between September 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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