VOLKSWAGEN GOLF DN05VTC has 28 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 134,244 miles 1 month ago on Monday 8th June 2026 at 15:47.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Monday 14th June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Thursday 1st July 2027.

DN05VTC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH JUNE 2027134,244 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wing Corroded
  3. MINOR - Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED8TH JUNE 2026134,244 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wing Corroded
  3. MINOR - Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  7. PRS - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
PASSED13TH JUNE 202514TH JUNE 2026123,185 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED13TH JUNE 2025123,185 MI
 
  1. PRS - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED13TH JUNE 202414TH JUNE 2025118,295 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED15TH JUNE 202314TH JUNE 2024113,367 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Lower Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED15TH JUNE 2023113,367 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Lower Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. PRS - Nearside Front Seat Belt Installation Anchorage Insecure (10.1 (d))
  5. PRS - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED14TH JULY 202216TH JULY 2023109,262 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED16TH JULY 202116TH JULY 2022103,326 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED15TH JULY 2021103,327 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Incorrect Colour (4.1.4 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH JULY 202016TH JULY 202197,541 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND JULY 202097,165 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Damaged To The Extent That It Does Not Function (5.3.2 (b))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Does Not Emit A Steady Red Light (4.5.4 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both Sides
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  11. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 20197TH MARCH 202095,425 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED8TH MARCH 20187TH MARCH 201993,180 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
FAILED7TH MARCH 201893,180 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Both (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. 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)
  5. FAIL - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Both (2.4.g.2)
PASSED7TH APRIL 201726TH APRIL 201878,661 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Back Plate Insecure
PASSED25TH APRIL 201626TH APRIL 201772,918 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED15TH APRIL 201526TH APRIL 201665,585 MI
PASSED24TH APRIL 201426TH APRIL 201560,475 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED5TH APRIL 201326TH APRIL 201453,368 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED20TH APRIL 201226TH APRIL 2013
FAILED20TH APRIL 201246,755 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Insecure To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED21ST APRIL 201126TH APRIL 201242,680 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED27TH APRIL 201026TH APRIL 201136,575 MI
FAILED22ND APRIL 201036,575 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED1ST JUNE 200924TH JUNE 201027,890 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED16TH JUNE 200819,170 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED16TH JUNE 200824TH JUNE 200919,170 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

DN05VTC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

DN05VTC MOT Comments

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

DN05VTC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 134,244 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,393 miles

DN05VTC FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration DN05VTC was manufactured on Friday 24th June 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 134,244 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,393 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means DN05VTC has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 52 Advisories, 6 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 12 Major, 0 Dangerous and 8 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does DN05VTC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 20th July 2026 DN05VTC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is DN05VTC Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 20th July 2026 DN05VTC does have Tax. Read more

When does DN05VTC Tax expire?

The current Tax for DN05VTC will expire in 12 months on Thursday 1st July 2027. 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 DN05VTC MOT expire?

The current MOT for DN05VTC will expire in 11 months on Monday 14th June 2027. Read more

When did DN05VTC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for DN05VTC was on Monday 8th June 2026 at 15:47. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has DN05VTC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for DN05VTC 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 DN05VTC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for DN05VTC we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is DN05VTC?

DN05VTC is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has DN05VTC done?

The odometer reading for DN05VTC at the last MOT in June 2026 was 134,244 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 6,393 miles per year. Read more

How old is DN05VTC?

The vehicle DN05VTC was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 24th June 2005. Read more

What colour is DN05VTC?

The official colour of DN05VTC is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does DN05VTC have?

DN05VTC has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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