VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MH55YFN has 17 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 209,545 miles 10 months ago on Thursday 14th August 2025 at 16:36.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Friday 14th August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

MH55YFN MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH AUGUST 2026209,545 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  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))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED15TH AUGUST 202414TH AUGUST 2025207,933 MI
FAILED8TH AUGUST 2023207,922 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  12. 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))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  16. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.12 (e))
  17. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Not Checked Due To Binding Brake
PASSED15TH MAY 201914TH NOVEMBER 2020207,404 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED10TH MAY 2019207,403 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Insecure And Impairing Directional Stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
PASSED5TH APRIL 201614TH APRIL 2017193,811 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leaks
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fluid Suspension Unit Slightly Deteriorated Misty (2.4.d.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
FAILED4TH APRIL 2016193,809 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Rear Brake Binding Both (3.7.b.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Worn (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leaks
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Both Rear Wheel Bearings Not Tested Due To Bind
  6. FAIL - Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Both Tyres Worn Outside Edge (tracking) Out (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fluid Suspension Unit Slightly Deteriorated Misty (2.4.d.1b)
  8. FAIL - Offside Front Fluid Suspension Unit Leaking (2.4.d.2)
  9. FAIL - Nearside Rear Rear Parking (secondary) Brakes Imbalanced (3.7.b.6b)
PASSED15TH APRIL 201514TH APRIL 2016174,016 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED13TH APRIL 2015174,004 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED5TH MARCH 20144TH MARCH 2015154,055 MI
FAILED1ST MARCH 2014154,054 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 201331ST JANUARY 2014131,495 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Discs Wearing
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Shockers Have A Slight Mist Of Oil
FAILED1ST FEBRUARY 2013131,495 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Discs Wearing
  4. USER ENTERED - Front Shockers Have A Slight Mist Of Oil
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Management Lamp On
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20118TH DECEMBER 2012108,240 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 201024TH SEPTEMBER 201188,445 MI
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 200924TH SEPTEMBER 201066,817 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 200824TH SEPTEMBER 200947,831 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

MH55YFN Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

MH55YFN MOT Comments

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MH55YFN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 209,545 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,477 miles

MH55YFN FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration MH55YFN was manufactured on Saturday 24th September 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 209,545 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 10,477 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means MH55YFN has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 34 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 11 Major, 1 Dangerous and 13 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does MH55YFN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 5th June 2026 MH55YFN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is MH55YFN Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 5th June 2026 MH55YFN does have Tax. Read more

When does MH55YFN Tax expire?

The current Tax for MH55YFN will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 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 MH55YFN MOT expire?

The current MOT for MH55YFN will expire in 2 months on Friday 14th August 2026. Read more

When did MH55YFN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for MH55YFN was on Thursday 14th August 2025 at 16:36. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has MH55YFN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for MH55YFN we can see 11 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 MH55YFN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for MH55YFN we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is MH55YFN?

MH55YFN is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has MH55YFN done?

The odometer reading for MH55YFN at the last MOT in August 2025 was 209,545 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 10,477 miles per year. Read more

How old is MH55YFN?

The vehicle MH55YFN was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 24th September 2005. Read more

What colour is MH55YFN?

The official colour of MH55YFN is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does MH55YFN have?

MH55YFN has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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