VOLKSWAGEN GOLF WG05TVJ has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 97,058 miles 2 months ago on Wednesday 11th March 2026 at 10:22.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Thursday 18th March 2027.

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

WG05TVJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED18TH MARCH 202797,058 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED11TH MARCH 202697,058 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED17TH MARCH 202518TH MARCH 202694,811 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED17TH MARCH 202594,811 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.12 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED19TH MARCH 202418TH MARCH 202594,357 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED31ST JANUARY 20233RD FEBRUARY 202493,119 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 20223RD FEBRUARY 202389,803 MI
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20213RD FEBRUARY 202286,002 MI
PASSED30TH JANUARY 20203RD FEBRUARY 202183,010 MI
FAILED30TH JANUARY 202083,010 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH JANUARY 20193RD FEBRUARY 202078,722 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front & Rear Brake Disc Backing Plates Corroded
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20183RD FEBRUARY 201976,127 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Perished & Cracking In Tread
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Corroded Inner Side (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Shields Badly Corroded
PASSED17TH JANUARY 20173RD FEBRUARY 201870,985 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
PASSED23RD JANUARY 20163RD FEBRUARY 201764,642 MI
PASSED24TH JANUARY 20153RD FEBRUARY 201658,086 MI
PASSED27TH JANUARY 20143RD FEBRUARY 201551,532 MI
PASSED12TH JANUARY 20133RD FEBRUARY 201442,788 MI
PASSED14TH JANUARY 20123RD FEBRUARY 201335,022 MI
PASSED15TH JANUARY 20113RD FEBRUARY 201228,110 MI
PASSED23RD JANUARY 20103RD FEBRUARY 201122,431 MI
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 20093RD FEBRUARY 201017,385 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WG05TVJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 86% | MOT Failure Rate: 14%

WG05TVJ MOT Comments

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WG05TVJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 97,058 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,622 miles

WG05TVJ FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration WG05TVJ was manufactured on Thursday 30th June 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 2026 was 97,058 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,622 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 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WG05TVJ has a 86% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 29 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 5 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 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 February 2027 .

Does WG05TVJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 24th May 2026 WG05TVJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WG05TVJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 24th May 2026 WG05TVJ does have Tax. Read more

When does WG05TVJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for WG05TVJ will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 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 WG05TVJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for WG05TVJ will expire in 10 months on Thursday 18th March 2027. Read more

When did WG05TVJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WG05TVJ was on Wednesday 11th March 2026 at 10:22. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WG05TVJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for WG05TVJ 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 WG05TVJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for WG05TVJ we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 86% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WG05TVJ?

WG05TVJ is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has WG05TVJ done?

The odometer reading for WG05TVJ at the last MOT in March 2026 was 97,058 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 4,622 miles per year. Read more

How old is WG05TVJ?

The vehicle WG05TVJ was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 30th June 2005. Read more

What colour is WG05TVJ?

The official colour of WG05TVJ is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does WG05TVJ have?

WG05TVJ has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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