VOLKSWAGEN GOLF WJ05BPF has 22 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 209,120 miles 10 months ago on Wednesday 13th August 2025 at 10:38.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Saturday 22nd August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

WJ05BPF MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND AUGUST 2026209,120 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD AUGUST 202422ND AUGUST 2025205,807 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 202319TH OCTOBER 2024197,930 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Nearside And Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED2ND OCTOBER 2023197,915 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective Nearside And Offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Nearside And Offside (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding Nearside And Offside (1.2.1 (f))
  4. MAJOR - Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn Nearside And Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Nearside And Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. DANGEROUS - Rear Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Nearside And Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 202219TH OCTOBER 2023188,268 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 202119TH OCTOBER 2022178,200 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Nearside And Offside (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively Nearside And Offside (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 202019TH OCTOBER 2021169,568 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Discs Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Nearside And Offside (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Nearside And Offside / Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Nearside And Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED16TH OCTOBER 2020169,561 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Discs Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Nearside And Offside (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Nearside And Offside / Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Inner Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Inner Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Nearside And Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 201914TH OCTOBER 2020164,142 MI
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 2019164,136 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 201814TH OCTOBER 2019161,173 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))
  3. ADVISORY - All Brake Discs Corroded
FAILED5TH OCTOBER 2018161,161 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - All Brake Discs Corroded
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH MARCH 201719TH MARCH 2018153,307 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Slight Brake Bind
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn Out Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
PASSED7TH MARCH 201619TH MARCH 2017142,091 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Inner Edge On Limit And Wearing Uneven (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Inner Edge On Limit And Wearing Uneven (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
PASSED20TH MARCH 201519TH MARCH 2016130,665 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)
  3. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 20141ST MARCH 2015120,010 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 20131ST MARCH 2014111,507 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)
PASSED29TH FEBRUARY 20121ST MARCH 2013100,945 MI
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 20111ST MARCH 201288,290 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front And Rear Brake Discs Rusty
PASSED2ND MARCH 20101ST MARCH 201172,037 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED2ND MARCH 201072,035 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED29TH FEBRUARY 20089TH MARCH 200940,237 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

WJ05BPF Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

WJ05BPF MOT Comments

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WJ05BPF Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 209,120 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,456 miles

WJ05BPF FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration WJ05BPF was manufactured on Wednesday 9th March 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 209,120 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 10,456 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WJ05BPF has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 59 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 13 Major, 5 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does WJ05BPF have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 31st May 2026 WJ05BPF does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WJ05BPF Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 31st May 2026 WJ05BPF does have Tax. Read more

When does WJ05BPF Tax expire?

The current Tax for WJ05BPF will expire in 9 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 WJ05BPF MOT expire?

The current MOT for WJ05BPF will expire in 3 months on Saturday 22nd August 2026. Read more

When did WJ05BPF have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WJ05BPF was on Wednesday 13th August 2025 at 10:38. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WJ05BPF Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for WJ05BPF 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 WJ05BPF Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for WJ05BPF we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WJ05BPF?

WJ05BPF is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has WJ05BPF done?

The odometer reading for WJ05BPF at the last MOT in August 2025 was 209,120 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 10,456 miles per year. Read more

How old is WJ05BPF?

The vehicle WJ05BPF was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 9th March 2005. Read more

What colour is WJ05BPF?

The official colour of WJ05BPF is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does WJ05BPF have?

WJ05BPF has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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