VOLKSWAGEN GOLF HN55YTJ has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 138,981 miles 2 months ago on Monday 6th April 2026 at 09:49.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Monday 5th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

HN55YTJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH APRIL 2027138,981 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH MARCH 202511TH MARCH 2026136,370 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED12TH MARCH 2025136,370 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED10TH JANUARY 202412TH JANUARY 2025133,852 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED13TH JANUARY 202312TH JANUARY 2024126,483 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED13TH JANUARY 2023126,483 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED23RD DECEMBER 20217TH JANUARY 2023120,705 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Wiper Arm Excessive Play In Linkage
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Position Lamp Has A Product On The Lens Or Light Source But Not Adversely Affecting Light Intensity Lamp Damaged (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
FAILED20TH DECEMBER 2021120,699 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Wiper Arm Excessive Play In Linkage
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Position Lamp Has A Product On The Lens Or Light Source But Not Adversely Affecting Light Intensity Lamp Damaged (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Seriously Damaged, Affecting The Rear View (3.3 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  5. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Direction Indicator Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light Damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))
PASSED8TH JANUARY 20217TH JANUARY 2022116,735 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Bonnet Felt Has Been Damaged But Resecured
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Mirror Glass Broken
FAILED7TH JANUARY 2021116,735 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. ADVISORY - Under Bonnet Felt Has Been Damaged But Resecured
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Mirror Glass Broken
PASSED12TH JULY 20197TH JANUARY 2021111,003 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Light Cluster Damaged
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Other Passenger Door Catch Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Rear Silencer Pipe Slightly Split (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED13TH JULY 201812TH JULY 2019106,141 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Position Lamp Has A Product On The Lens Or Light Source But Not Adversely Affecting Light Intensity Lens Damaged/cracked (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Just Before Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED13TH JULY 2018106,141 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Seriously Damaged, Affecting The Rear View (3.3 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Position Lamp Has A Product On The Lens Or Light Source But Not Adversely Affecting Light Intensity Lens Damaged/cracked (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Just Before Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED11TH AUGUST 201731ST AUGUST 2018103,651 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fog Light Lens Damaged.
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Fog Light Lens Damaged.
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Light Unit Damaged But Not Exposing White Light.
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Mirror Damaged But Not Reducing View To The Rear.
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
FAILED2ND AUGUST 2017103,489 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fog Light Lens Damaged.
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Fog Light Lens Damaged.
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Light Unit Damaged But Not Exposing White Light.
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Mirror Damaged But Not Reducing View To The Rear.
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 201631ST AUGUST 201798,849 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Obligatory Mirror Damaged, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Pipe Between Two Rear Box's Is Split (7.1.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Both Fog Lamps Broken
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Bumper Damaged (still Secure)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Both Doors Damaged But Still Operating
  9. ADVISORY - Front Wipers Worn
FAILED1ST SEPTEMBER 201698,836 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Obligatory Mirror Damaged, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Pipe Between Two Rear Box's Is Split (7.1.2)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  9. ADVISORY - Front Both Fog Lamps Broken
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Bumper Damaged (still Secure)
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Both Doors Damaged But Still Operating
  12. ADVISORY - Front Wipers Worn
PASSED7TH AUGUST 20156TH AUGUST 201692,238 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Rear Reflector Slightly Damaged But Function Not Impaired (1.5.1c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  4. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Are Snow Tyres And Rear Are Summer (snow Tyres Are Starting To Deteriorate)
  5. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Has Various Gauges In Outer Sidewall None Deep Enough To Expose Any Cords
  6. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Rear Door Damaged And Door Handle Is Slightly Proud Beause Of Damage
  7. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Bumper Is Damaged And Slighty Sticking Out On The O/s
  8. USER ENTERED - Damage To O/s/f Wing Mirror No Sharp Edges Present
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20143RD AUGUST 201588,034 MI
PASSED1ST MARCH 201328TH FEBRUARY 201478,825 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s Of Car Has Various Panels Damaged
FAILED28TH FEBRUARY 201378,818 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 - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  6. USER ENTERED - N/s Of Car Has Various Panels Damaged
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 201222ND FEBRUARY 201372,195 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Cut In O/s/f Outer Tyre Wall But Not To Cords
FAILED22ND FEBRUARY 201272,195 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Cut In O/s/f Outer Tyre Wall But Not To Cords
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 201012TH DECEMBER 201158,011 MI
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 200923RD NOVEMBER 201051,025 MI
FAILED10TH NOVEMBER 200838,600 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Registration Plate Delaminated (6.3.1d)
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. PRS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. PRS - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Incomplete (1.1.4a)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 20089TH NOVEMBER 200938,600 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)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

HN55YTJ Passed/Failed

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

HN55YTJ MOT Comments

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HN55YTJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 138,981 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,618 miles

HN55YTJ FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration HN55YTJ was manufactured on Saturday 3rd December 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 138,981 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,618 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means HN55YTJ has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 67 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 5 Major, 4 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does HN55YTJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 4th June 2026 HN55YTJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is HN55YTJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 4th June 2026 HN55YTJ does have Tax. Read more

When does HN55YTJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for HN55YTJ will expire in 3 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 HN55YTJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for HN55YTJ will expire in 10 months on Monday 5th April 2027. Read more

When did HN55YTJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for HN55YTJ was on Monday 6th April 2026 at 09:49. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has HN55YTJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for HN55YTJ we can see 17 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 HN55YTJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for HN55YTJ we can see 10 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 HN55YTJ?

HN55YTJ is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has HN55YTJ done?

The odometer reading for HN55YTJ at the last MOT in April 2026 was 138,981 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 6,618 miles per year. Read more

How old is HN55YTJ?

The vehicle HN55YTJ was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 3rd December 2005. Read more

What colour is HN55YTJ?

The official colour of HN55YTJ is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does HN55YTJ have?

HN55YTJ has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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