VOLKSWAGEN GOLF T5GAO has 21 MOTs

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This 2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 113,220 miles 2 months ago on Monday 20th July 2026 at 16:54.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Monday 19th July 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

T5GAO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH JULY 2027113,220 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED20TH JULY 2026113,220 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Likely To Be Affected By An Exhaust Leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed Due To Exhaust Leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
PASSED5TH JULY 20254TH JULY 2026111,163 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All Four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH JUNE 20247TH JUNE 2025108,134 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All Four Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 20214TH OCTOBER 202293,992 MI
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 20204TH OCTOBER 202193,046 MI
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 20194TH OCTOBER 202092,193 MI
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20184TH OCTOBER 201990,324 MI
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 201729TH NOVEMBER 201886,693 MI
FAILED30TH NOVEMBER 201786,693 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  4. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 201619TH NOVEMBER 201785,310 MI
FAILED28TH OCTOBER 201685,267 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Inner (2.4.g.2)
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 201519TH NOVEMBER 201678,989 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Advise Both Front Tyre Wear Inner Edge
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 201419TH NOVEMBER 201572,038 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 201319TH NOVEMBER 201466,152 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Warn Inner Edges
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 201219TH NOVEMBER 201359,574 MI
FAILED18TH AUGUST 201259,451 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 20119TH SEPTEMBER 201247,237 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 20109TH SEPTEMBER 201138,356 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)
PASSED19TH AUGUST 20096TH SEPTEMBER 201034,216 MI
FAILED13TH AUGUST 200934,216 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

T5GAO Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

T5GAO MOT Comments

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T5GAO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 113,220 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,661 miles

T5GAO FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration T5GAO was manufactured on Wednesday 6th September 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 3.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 113,220 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,661 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means T5GAO has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 12 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does T5GAO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 10th September 2026 T5GAO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is T5GAO Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 10th September 2026 T5GAO does have Tax. Read more

When does T5GAO Tax expire?

The current Tax for T5GAO will expire in 6 months on Monday 1st March 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 T5GAO MOT expire?

The current MOT for T5GAO will expire in 10 months on Monday 19th July 2027. Read more

When did T5GAO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for T5GAO was on Monday 20th July 2026 at 16:54. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has T5GAO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for T5GAO we can see 16 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 T5GAO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for T5GAO we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has T5GAO done?

The odometer reading for T5GAO at the last MOT in July 2026 was 113,220 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 5,661 miles per year. Read more

How old is T5GAO?

The vehicle T5GAO was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 6th September 2006. Read more

What colour is T5GAO?

The official colour of T5GAO is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does T5GAO have?

T5GAO has a 3.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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