VOLKSWAGEN GOLF WF55DWO has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 306,431 miles 10 months ago on Thursday 28th August 2025 at 07:22.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Thursday 3rd September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

WF55DWO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 2026306,431 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated Weeping Grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Sill Has Areas Of Corrosion
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Vehicle Underbody Has Areas Of Corrosion
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED13TH AUGUST 2025306,428 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated Weeping Grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front 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))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Sill Has Areas Of Corrosion
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Vehicle Underbody Has Areas Of Corrosion
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Electronic Power Steering Warning Lamp Indicates A System Malfunction (2.6 (a))
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20243RD SEPTEMBER 2025300,830 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED15TH AUGUST 20233RD SEPTEMBER 2024287,400 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front (deteriorating ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Most (deteriorating) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED9TH AUGUST 2023287,400 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front (deteriorating ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Most (deteriorating) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Lever Has Restricted Free Movement Calliper (1.1.15 (e))
  10. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH AUGUST 20223RD SEPTEMBER 2023276,608 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Reverse Lamps Not Working
FAILED5TH AUGUST 2022276,608 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Central Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Reverse Lamps Not Working
  3. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  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 - Engine Under Shield Slightly Loose
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED11TH AUGUST 20213RD SEPTEMBER 2022262,003 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Central Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Have Worn Slightly On Inner Edges. Advise Alignment
FAILED5TH AUGUST 2021261,993 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  2. MINOR - Central Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Shock Mount, Inner Wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Shock Mount, Inner Wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Have Worn Slightly On Inner Edges. Advise Alignment
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED19TH AUGUST 20203RD SEPTEMBER 2021248,659 MI
PASSED30TH AUGUST 20193RD SEPTEMBER 2020232,590 MI
PASSED17TH AUGUST 20183RD SEPTEMBER 2019216,219 MI
FAILED6TH AUGUST 2018216,218 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
PASSED16TH AUGUST 20173RD SEPTEMBER 2018201,134 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted
FAILED11TH AUGUST 2017200,876 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted
  4. FAIL - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
PASSED22ND AUGUST 20163RD SEPTEMBER 2017183,639 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED18TH AUGUST 20153RD SEPTEMBER 2016164,647 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
FAILED14TH AUGUST 2015164,647 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED8TH AUGUST 20143RD SEPTEMBER 2015147,091 MI
PASSED23RD AUGUST 20133RD SEPTEMBER 2014129,012 MI
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20123RD SEPTEMBER 2013108,239 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  7. USER ENTERED - Both Front Wipers Smearing
  8. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Wearing On Inner Edge
  9. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Brake Back Plate Slightly Corroded
PASSED23RD AUGUST 20113RD SEPTEMBER 201289,815 MI
FAILED20TH AUGUST 201189,811 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED21ST AUGUST 20103RD SEPTEMBER 201170,386 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Bump Stops Perished
FAILED21ST AUGUST 201070,381 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area In Excess Of A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Bump Stops Perished
PASSED20TH AUGUST 20093RD SEPTEMBER 201049,934 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - Nsr Osr Bump Stops Poor
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 20083RD SEPTEMBER 200934,211 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WF55DWO Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

WF55DWO MOT Comments

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WF55DWO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 306,431 miles | Average yearly mileage: 15,322 miles

WF55DWO FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration WF55DWO was manufactured on Friday 2nd September 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 306,431 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 15,322 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 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WF55DWO has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 51 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 17 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 8 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does WF55DWO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 23rd June 2026 WF55DWO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WF55DWO Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 23rd June 2026 WF55DWO does have Tax. Read more

When does WF55DWO Tax expire?

The current Tax for WF55DWO will expire in 8 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 WF55DWO MOT expire?

The current MOT for WF55DWO will expire in 2 months on Thursday 3rd September 2026. Read more

When did WF55DWO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WF55DWO was on Thursday 28th August 2025 at 07:22. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WF55DWO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for WF55DWO 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 WF55DWO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for WF55DWO we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WF55DWO?

WF55DWO is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has WF55DWO done?

The odometer reading for WF55DWO at the last MOT in August 2025 was 306,431 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 15,322 miles per year. Read more

How old is WF55DWO?

The vehicle WF55DWO was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 2nd September 2005. Read more

What colour is WF55DWO?

The official colour of WF55DWO is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does WF55DWO have?

WF55DWO has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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