VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GF05HXA has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 109,865 miles 2 months ago on Wednesday 11th February 2026 at 14:45.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Thursday 25th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

GF05HXA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 2027109,865 MI
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 202525TH FEBRUARY 2026105,362 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both Sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 202425TH FEBRUARY 2025100,621 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 202325TH FEBRUARY 202495,128 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED16TH FEBRUARY 202395,128 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
  4. 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))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 202225TH FEBRUARY 202390,825 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED18TH FEBRUARY 202290,825 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside 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 Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 202125TH FEBRUARY 202286,722 MI
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 202025TH FEBRUARY 202184,144 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED5TH FEBRUARY 202084,144 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Both (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 201925TH FEBRUARY 202078,668 MI
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 201978,668 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Registration Plate Inscription Illegible (0.1 (b))
  2. PRS - Rear Registration Plate Inscription Illegible (0.1 (b))
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 201825TH FEBRUARY 201974,870 MI
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 201723RD FEBRUARY 201870,662 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Number Plates In Poor Condition
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Perished
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Slight Bind
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 201623RD FEBRUARY 201763,039 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED2ND FEBRUARY 201663,039 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 201523RD FEBRUARY 201655,092 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20135TH NOVEMBER 201439,476 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED6TH NOVEMBER 201339,476 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED5TH MAY 20126TH MAY 201329,863 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Brake Pad Low
  3. USER ENTERED - Near Side Front Tyre Low
  4. USER ENTERED - Pin Hol In Near Side Front Cv Boot
PASSED26TH APRIL 20116TH MAY 201227,045 MI
PASSED15TH APRIL 20106TH MAY 201124,001 MI
FAILED15TH APRIL 201024,001 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. USER ENTERED - Rear Number Plate Damaged, But Still Readable And Secure
PASSED5TH MAY 20096TH MAY 201019,570 MI
PASSED7TH MAY 20086TH MAY 200913,316 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GF05HXA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 72% | MOT Failure Rate: 28%

GF05HXA MOT Comments

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

GF05HXA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 109,865 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,232 miles

GF05HXA FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration GF05HXA was manufactured on Wednesday 20th 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 109,865 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,232 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 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 GF05HXA has a 72% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 29 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 6 Major, 0 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 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does GF05HXA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 GF05HXA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GF05HXA Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 GF05HXA does have Tax. Read more

When does GF05HXA Tax expire?

The current Tax for GF05HXA will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 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 GF05HXA MOT expire?

The current MOT for GF05HXA will expire in 10 months on Thursday 25th February 2027. Read more

When did GF05HXA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GF05HXA was on Wednesday 11th February 2026 at 14:45. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GF05HXA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for GF05HXA 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 GF05HXA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for GF05HXA we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 72% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GF05HXA?

GF05HXA is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has GF05HXA done?

The odometer reading for GF05HXA at the last MOT in February 2026 was 109,865 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 5,232 miles per year. Read more

How old is GF05HXA?

The vehicle GF05HXA was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 20th April 2005. Read more

What colour is GF05HXA?

The official colour of GF05HXA is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does GF05HXA have?

GF05HXA has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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