VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GF55NHU has 29 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 143,499 miles 1 month ago on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 10:30.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 28th April 2027.

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

GF55NHU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH APRIL 2027143,499 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  3. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED21ST APRIL 2026143,499 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  3. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED29TH APRIL 202528TH APRIL 2026137,638 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened + Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED28TH APRIL 2025137,638 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Cab Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Cab Mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened + Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED19TH JANUARY 202418TH JANUARY 2025127,009 MI
FAILED18TH JANUARY 2024127,008 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED16TH NOVEMBER 2023126,698 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Lower Suspension Arm Rear Bush Rubber Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Lower Suspension Arm Rear Bush Rubber Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Advise Front And Rear Suspension Is Rusty
  4. ADVISORY - Advose O/s/r Tyre Is Cracked In The Tread
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 202210TH NOVEMBER 2023125,487 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Advise Both Front Tyres Cracked And Perished
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 202110TH NOVEMBER 2022122,205 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 202010TH NOVEMBER 2021120,171 MI
FAILED27TH OCTOBER 2020120,171 MI
 
  1. PRS - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced Both Lamps Lenses Deteriated (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201910TH NOVEMBER 2020119,269 MI
FAILED4TH NOVEMBER 2019119,269 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced Lens Deteriated (4.1.4 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced Lens Deteriated (4.1.4 (a))
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 20185TH NOVEMBER 2019117,069 MI
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 20175TH NOVEMBER 2018112,216 MI
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 20165TH NOVEMBER 2017108,151 MI
FAILED1ST NOVEMBER 2016108,151 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20155TH NOVEMBER 2016104,512 MI
FAILED6TH NOVEMBER 2015104,512 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 20143RD NOVEMBER 201599,617 MI
FAILED24TH OCTOBER 201499,617 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 20133RD NOVEMBER 201494,379 MI
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 20123RD NOVEMBER 201390,418 MI
FAILED29TH OCTOBER 201290,418 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front All Position Lamps Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  3. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Insecure (6.3.1b)
FAILED25TH OCTOBER 201185,296 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 20113RD NOVEMBER 201285,296 MI
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 20103RD NOVEMBER 201180,112 MI
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20093RD NOVEMBER 201074,319 MI
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 20083RD NOVEMBER 200966,868 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GF55NHU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 62% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

GF55NHU MOT Comments

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

GF55NHU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 143,499 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,833 miles

GF55NHU FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration GF55NHU was manufactured on Thursday 3rd November 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 143,499 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,833 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GF55NHU has a 62% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 15 Advisories, 7 PRS Notices, 8 Minor, 10 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 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 GF55NHU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 1st June 2026 GF55NHU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GF55NHU Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 1st June 2026 GF55NHU does have Tax. Read more

When does GF55NHU Tax expire?

The current Tax for GF55NHU 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 GF55NHU MOT expire?

The current MOT for GF55NHU will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 28th April 2027. Read more

When did GF55NHU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GF55NHU was on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 10:30. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GF55NHU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for GF55NHU 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 GF55NHU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for GF55NHU we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 62% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GF55NHU?

GF55NHU is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has GF55NHU done?

The odometer reading for GF55NHU at the last MOT in April 2026 was 143,499 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 6,833 miles per year. Read more

How old is GF55NHU?

The vehicle GF55NHU was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 3rd November 2005. Read more

What colour is GF55NHU?

The official colour of GF55NHU is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does GF55NHU have?

GF55NHU has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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