VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GF05HWZ has 21 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 81,456 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 12th February 2026 at 11:58.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Friday 12th February 2027.

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

GF05HWZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 202781,456 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 202512TH FEBRUARY 202679,328 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Side (4.1.4 (b))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED12TH FEBRUARY 202579,326 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Side (4.1.4 (b))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. 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))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Washer Jets Misaligned And Not Providing Sufficient Fluid To The Windscreen (3.5 (a))
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 202411TH FEBRUARY 202576,647 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 20238TH FEBRUARY 202473,864 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 202117TH DECEMBER 202271,787 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 202024TH NOVEMBER 202169,484 MI
PASSED18TH MAY 201924TH NOVEMBER 202066,170 MI
PASSED25TH MAY 201824TH MAY 201965,384 MI
PASSED13TH MAY 201712TH MAY 201864,592 MI
PASSED7TH MAY 20169TH MAY 201763,533 MI
PASSED9TH MAY 20159TH MAY 201658,845 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Gearbox Mounting Defective
PASSED3RD MAY 20149TH MAY 201553,747 MI
PASSED15TH APRIL 20139TH MAY 201451,008 MI
FAILED15TH APRIL 201351,008 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED30TH APRIL 20129TH MAY 201336,515 MI
PASSED6TH MAY 20119TH MAY 201232,959 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)
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
PASSED10TH MAY 20109TH MAY 201129,245 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED27TH APRIL 200928TH APRIL 201024,855 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED8TH APRIL 200828TH APRIL 200918,345 MI
FAILED7TH APRIL 200818,345 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GF05HWZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 86% | MOT Failure Rate: 14%

GF05HWZ MOT Comments

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GF05HWZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 81,456 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,879 miles

GF05HWZ FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration GF05HWZ was manufactured on Thursday 28th April 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 81,456 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,879 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GF05HWZ has a 86% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 11 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 2 Major, 2 Dangerous and 3 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 GF05HWZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 GF05HWZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GF05HWZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 GF05HWZ does have Tax. Read more

When does GF05HWZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for GF05HWZ 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 GF05HWZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for GF05HWZ will expire in 10 months on Friday 12th February 2027. Read more

When did GF05HWZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GF05HWZ was on Thursday 12th February 2026 at 11:58. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GF05HWZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for GF05HWZ we can see 18 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 GF05HWZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for GF05HWZ we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 86% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GF05HWZ?

GF05HWZ is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has GF05HWZ done?

The odometer reading for GF05HWZ at the last MOT in February 2026 was 81,456 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 3,879 miles per year. Read more

How old is GF05HWZ?

The vehicle GF05HWZ was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 28th April 2005. Read more

What colour is GF05HWZ?

The official colour of GF05HWZ is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does GF05HWZ have?

GF05HWZ has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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