2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · MK05 VOG
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 118,369 miles. MOT valid until 02 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,369 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MK05 VOG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2026
- 118,369 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MK05 VOG 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 Mini Mini (MK05 VOG) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 July 2026 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 (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
MK05 VOG Mileage History
- 17/07/2023114,060 mi
- 04/08/2023114,080 mi+20 mi
- 01/08/2024115,345 mi+1,265 mi
- 29/07/2025117,095 mi+1,750 mi
- 29/07/2026118,369 mi+1,274 mi
Average of roughly 1,421 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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