VOLKSWAGEN GOLF BP05KVU has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 127,313 miles 1 month ago on Friday 20th March 2026 at 09:11.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 24th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

BP05KVU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH MARCH 2027127,313 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED25TH MARCH 202524TH MARCH 2026112,101 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED25TH MARCH 202424TH MARCH 202599,967 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED20TH MARCH 202499,795 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED3RD MARCH 202315TH MARCH 202493,453 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Mechanical Components Corroded
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 202215TH MARCH 202385,655 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED21ST FEBRUARY 202285,655 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Mounting Has An Unsafe Modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Road Wheel Fixing Missing All 4 Wheels (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 202115TH MARCH 202283,867 MI
FAILED26TH FEBRUARY 202183,867 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED7TH MARCH 202015TH MARCH 202183,010 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH MARCH 201915TH MARCH 202080,656 MI
FAILED16TH MARCH 201980,656 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mounting Damaged Or Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Wishbone Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH AUGUST 201814TH AUGUST 201979,225 MI
FAILED4TH AUGUST 201879,224 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Damaged And Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED11TH AUGUST 201714TH AUGUST 201876,670 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED15TH AUGUST 201614TH AUGUST 201774,652 MI
FAILED25TH JULY 201674,652 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED18TH JULY 20156TH AUGUST 201669,140 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  3. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Tyre Has Cracks On Side Wall.
PASSED22ND JULY 20146TH AUGUST 201563,772 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED26TH JULY 20136TH AUGUST 201458,038 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Faded But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED24TH JULY 201358,036 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  4. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Faded But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  8. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED14TH JULY 20126TH AUGUST 201353,859 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Outer Side Wall Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach Ply / Cords
PASSED16TH JULY 20116TH AUGUST 201248,654 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Brakes Have Only Just Met The Minimum Imbalance Requirements
PASSED17TH JULY 20106TH AUGUST 201144,113 MI
PASSED18TH JULY 20096TH AUGUST 201033,556 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED19TH JULY 20086TH AUGUST 200922,611 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BP05KVU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

BP05KVU MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

BP05KVU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 127,313 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,063 miles

BP05KVU FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration BP05KVU was manufactured on Saturday 6th August 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 127,313 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,063 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BP05KVU has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 31 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 17 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does BP05KVU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 BP05KVU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BP05KVU Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 BP05KVU does have Tax. Read more

When does BP05KVU Tax expire?

The current Tax for BP05KVU will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BP05KVU MOT expire?

The current MOT for BP05KVU will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 24th March 2027. Read more

When did BP05KVU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BP05KVU was on Friday 20th March 2026 at 09:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BP05KVU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for BP05KVU we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BP05KVU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for BP05KVU we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BP05KVU?

BP05KVU is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has BP05KVU done?

The odometer reading for BP05KVU at the last MOT in March 2026 was 127,313 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,063 miles per year. Read more

How old is BP05KVU?

The vehicle BP05KVU was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 6th August 2005. Read more

What colour is BP05KVU?

The official colour of BP05KVU is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does BP05KVU have?

BP05KVU has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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