VOLKSWAGEN GOLF D5GKG has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 119,704 miles 8 months ago on Thursday 2nd October 2025 at 15:25.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Sunday 4th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

D5GKG MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 2026119,704 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Cracked. (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. MINOR - Front Window Excessively Tinted But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Both. (3.2 (b) (i))
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20244TH OCTOBER 2025115,731 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wing Corroded
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 202322ND SEPTEMBER 2024113,154 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 202213TH SEPTEMBER 2023106,503 MI
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 202113TH SEPTEMBER 2022105,987 MI
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 202013TH SEPTEMBER 2021104,937 MI
FAILED14TH SEPTEMBER 2020104,937 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201913TH SEPTEMBER 2020102,081 MI
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20187TH SEPTEMBER 201995,760 MI
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 20177TH SEPTEMBER 201890,716 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Wishbones (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Wishbone (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Number Plate Light Different Colour To Nearside
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
FAILED26TH AUGUST 201790,692 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Wishbones (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Wishbone (2.4.g.2)
  5. 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)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Number Plate Light Different Colour To Nearside
PASSED15TH AUGUST 201616TH AUGUST 201788,442 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
FAILED15TH AUGUST 201688,442 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED15TH AUGUST 201516TH AUGUST 201685,776 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Wet Weather Test
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED14TH AUGUST 2015181,361 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (2.6.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Wet Weather Test
  6. USER ENTERED - Prop-Shaft Flange Bolt(s) Loose/missing
  7. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED15TH AUGUST 201416TH AUGUST 201582,487 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  4. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Wheel Bearing Slightly Rough When Rotated.
FAILED15TH AUGUST 201482,487 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  5. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Wheel Bearing Slightly Rough When Rotated.
PASSED15TH AUGUST 201316TH AUGUST 201478,316 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Hi-Level Stop Lamp Not Working
PASSED17TH AUGUST 201216TH AUGUST 201373,074 MI
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201110TH NOVEMBER 201261,595 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
PASSED18TH JUNE 201017TH JUNE 201139,566 MI
FAILED17TH JUNE 201039,566 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED16TH APRIL 200910TH MAY 201030,389 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

D5GKG Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

D5GKG MOT Comments

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D5GKG Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 119,704 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,300 miles

D5GKG FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration D5GKG was manufactured on Wednesday 10th May 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 119,704 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,300 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means D5GKG has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 27 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 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 Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does D5GKG have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 26th May 2026 D5GKG does have an active MOT. Read more

Is D5GKG Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 26th May 2026 D5GKG does have Tax. Read more

When does D5GKG Tax expire?

The current Tax for D5GKG will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 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 D5GKG MOT expire?

The current MOT for D5GKG will expire in 4 months on Sunday 4th October 2026. Read more

When did D5GKG have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for D5GKG was on Thursday 2nd October 2025 at 15:25. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has D5GKG Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for D5GKG we can see 17 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 D5GKG Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for D5GKG we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has D5GKG done?

The odometer reading for D5GKG at the last MOT in October 2025 was 119,704 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 6,300 miles per year. Read more

How old is D5GKG?

The vehicle D5GKG was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 10th May 2006. Read more

What colour is D5GKG?

The official colour of D5GKG is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does D5GKG have?

D5GKG has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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