2005 Lexus GS300 3.0L Petrol · VU55 VXM
2005 Lexus GS300 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 02 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 142,616 miles. MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- LEXUS GS300
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,616 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VU55 VXM Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/01/2024
- 142,616 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VU55 VXM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Lexus Gs300 (VU55 VXM) between August 2008 and January 2024.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 18 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
VU55 VXM Mileage History
- 29/08/200847,581 mi
- 29/08/200847,581 mi
- 14/08/200957,146 mi+9,565 mi
- 27/08/201068,263 mi+11,117 mi
- 05/08/201179,160 mi+10,897 mi
- 06/08/201292,567 mi+13,407 mi
- 06/08/201292,567 mi
- 03/09/2013101,192 mi+8,625 mi
- 16/09/2014115,623 mi+14,431 mi
- 30/09/201512,192 mi-103,431 mi
- 01/10/2015121,921 mi+109,729 mi
- 18/10/2016124,065 mi+2,144 mi
- 09/12/2016124,192 mi+127 mi
- 09/12/2017126,218 mi+2,026 mi
- 04/01/2019132,947 mi+6,729 mi
- 20/12/2019135,378 mi+2,431 mi
- 03/01/2020135,514 mi+136 mi
- 19/01/2021136,656 mi+1,142 mi
- 18/01/2022138,734 mi+2,078 mi
- 18/01/2023140,605 mi+1,871 mi
- 18/01/2024142,616 mi+2,011 mi
Average of roughly 6,176 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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