VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GK55PPZ has 30 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 138,895 miles 6 months ago on Friday 14th November 2025 at 16:39.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Thursday 3rd December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

GK55PPZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 2026138,895 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Integral Body Structure Is Deformed But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Sidewall In Poor Condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MINOR - Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both Headlight Lenses Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
FAILED10TH NOVEMBER 2025138,878 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Integral Body Structure Is Deformed But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Sidewall In Poor Condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. 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))
  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 - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both Headlight Lenses Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 20243RD DECEMBER 2025133,935 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Undertray Not Fully Secure Damaged (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 20233RD DECEMBER 2024130,707 MI
FAILED17TH NOVEMBER 2023130,707 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 20223RD DECEMBER 2023127,155 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Flexi Pipe Deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 20213RD DECEMBER 2022122,420 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Integral Body Structure Is Deformed But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill Panel (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill Panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Back Plate Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Close To Legal Limit & Worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Surface Corrosion On Suspension, Steering And Brake Components
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
FAILED29TH NOVEMBER 2021122,420 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Stop Lamp(s) Light Intensity Significantly Reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Integral Body Structure Is Deformed But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill Panel (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill Panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Back Plate Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Close To Legal Limit & Worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Surface Corrosion On Suspension, Steering And Brake Components
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  11. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  12. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  13. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Not Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  14. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Not Tested (4.1.2 (b))
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 20203RD DECEMBER 2021117,138 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Slow At Retracting
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Integral Body Structure Is Deformed But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill Panel (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Damaged, But The Braking System Is Not Adversely Affected Brake Heat Shield (1.1.21 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Flexible Join Falling Apart
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED30TH NOVEMBER 2020117,136 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Not Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Not Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Slow At Retracting
  7. MAJOR - Central Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Integral Body Structure Is Deformed But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill Panel (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Damaged, But The Braking System Is Not Adversely Affected Brake Heat Shield (1.1.21 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Flexible Join Falling Apart
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20193RD DECEMBER 2020112,621 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED3RD DECEMBER 2019112,616 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Central Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Split And Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 20182ND DECEMBER 2019106,811 MI
FAILED28TH NOVEMBER 2018106,805 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH JANUARY 201829TH JANUARY 2019101,656 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - O/s/f Wishbone Bush Split
FAILED4TH JANUARY 2018101,656 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - O/s/f Wishbone Bush Split
  3. FAIL - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED6TH JANUARY 201729TH JANUARY 201896,215 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Head Light Lenses Poor Condition Affecting The Beam Images
  2. ADVISORY - Both Rear Back Plates Well Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - O/s/f Rear Wishbone Bush Split
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
FAILED6TH JANUARY 201796,215 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Has A Sticker Or Other Obstruction Encroaching Into The Swept Area By More Than 40mm Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1e)
  2. FAIL - Bonnet Retaining Device Ineffective Secondary (8.4.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Head Light Lenses Poor Condition Affecting The Beam Images
  4. ADVISORY - Both Rear Back Plates Well Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - O/s/f Rear Wishbone Bush Split
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  8. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
PASSED22ND JANUARY 201629TH JANUARY 201788,700 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Images Poor
FAILED22ND JANUARY 201688,700 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - O/s Wiper Poor
  3. ADVISORY - Headlamp Images Poor
  4. ADVISORY - O/s/f Tyre Worn Very Low On Inner Edge
  5. ADVISORY - N/s/f Tyre Worn Very Low On Inner Edge
PASSED26TH JANUARY 201529TH JANUARY 201684,507 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Worn On Inner Edge
FAILED26TH JANUARY 201584,507 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Worn On Inner Edge
PASSED14TH JANUARY 201429TH JANUARY 201578,823 MI
PASSED30TH JANUARY 201329TH JANUARY 201473,536 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED17TH JANUARY 201223RD JANUARY 201366,030 MI
FAILED16TH JANUARY 201266,030 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED24TH JANUARY 201123RD JANUARY 201256,711 MI
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 201021ST OCTOBER 201155,136 MI
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20094TH OCTOBER 201042,333 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Getting Low
PASSED21ST AUGUST 20081ST SEPTEMBER 200924,384 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GK55PPZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 37%

GK55PPZ MOT Comments

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GK55PPZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 138,895 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,945 miles

GK55PPZ FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration GK55PPZ was manufactured on Thursday 1st September 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 138,895 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,945 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 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 GK55PPZ has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 71 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 22 Major, 0 Dangerous and 9 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 Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does GK55PPZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 10th May 2026 GK55PPZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GK55PPZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 10th May 2026 GK55PPZ does have Tax. Read more

When does GK55PPZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for GK55PPZ will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 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 GK55PPZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for GK55PPZ will expire in 7 months on Thursday 3rd December 2026. Read more

When did GK55PPZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GK55PPZ was on Friday 14th November 2025 at 16:39. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GK55PPZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for GK55PPZ 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 GK55PPZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for GK55PPZ we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GK55PPZ?

GK55PPZ is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has GK55PPZ done?

The odometer reading for GK55PPZ at the last MOT in November 2025 was 138,895 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 6,945 miles per year. Read more

How old is GK55PPZ?

The vehicle GK55PPZ was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 1st September 2005. Read more

What colour is GK55PPZ?

The official colour of GK55PPZ is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does GK55PPZ have?

GK55PPZ has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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