VOLKSWAGEN GOLF YG55TNL has 23 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 114,419 miles 3 weeks ago on Monday 10th August 2026 at 13:09.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 11th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

YG55TNL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH AUGUST 2027114,419 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Side (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED10TH AUGUST 2026114,419 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Prop Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Side (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED7TH AUGUST 202511TH AUGUST 2026111,450 MI
PASSED12TH AUGUST 202411TH AUGUST 2025107,810 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Front + Rear (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated Twisted Boot / Slight Seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED23RD MAY 202322ND MAY 2024104,046 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Both Sides (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive From Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both Sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
FAILED23RD MAY 2023104,046 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Both Sides (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive From Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. 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))
  4. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both Sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED20TH MAY 202219TH MAY 2023100,489 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED20TH MAY 2022100,489 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working Both Sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Obligatory Mirror Missing (3.3 (a))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND NOVEMBER 202198,650 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Obligatory Mirror Does Not Provide A View To The Rear (3.3 (c))
  9. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  12. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 201911TH OCTOBER 202094,000 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))
FAILED12TH OCTOBER 201994,000 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Passenger's Seat With A Defective Structure (6.2.6 (a) (i))
  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))
PASSED20TH JULY 201819TH JULY 201990,770 MI
PASSED3RD JULY 20172ND JULY 201888,376 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED16TH APRIL 201615TH APRIL 201785,719 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted
PASSED24TH JANUARY 201523RD JANUARY 201682,893 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Repeater Damaged
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Lamp Damaged
FAILED17TH JANUARY 201582,859 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Electronic Stability System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (3.4.1c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED31ST DECEMBER 201482,758 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Electronic Stability System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (3.4.1c)
  2. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Letter/figure Incomplete (6.3.1c)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Body Has A Sharp Edge Caused By Damage (6.1.c.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Body Has A Sharp Edge Caused By Damage (6.1.c.1)
  5. FAIL - Offside Side Repeater Excessively Damaged So That It Is Not Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.1.a.3b)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  10. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  11. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  12. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  13. USER ENTERED - Fitted Child Seat Severely Insecure
PASSED1ST JUNE 201331ST MAY 201479,018 MI
PASSED30TH MAY 201229TH MAY 201376,485 MI
PASSED27TH MAY 201126TH MAY 201275,113 MI
PASSED15TH MAY 201014TH MAY 201173,668 MI
FAILED12TH SEPTEMBER 200857,943 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 200815TH SEPTEMBER 200957,943 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YG55TNL Passed/Failed

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

YG55TNL MOT Comments

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YG55TNL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 114,419 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,449 miles

YG55TNL FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration YG55TNL was manufactured on Thursday 15th September 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 114,419 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,449 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YG55TNL has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 32 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 14 Minor, 13 Major, 2 Dangerous and 8 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 Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does YG55TNL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 31st August 2026 YG55TNL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YG55TNL Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 31st August 2026 YG55TNL does have Tax. Read more

When does YG55TNL Tax expire?

The current Tax for YG55TNL will expire in 5 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 YG55TNL MOT expire?

The current MOT for YG55TNL will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 11th August 2027. Read more

When did YG55TNL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YG55TNL was on Monday 10th August 2026 at 13:09. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YG55TNL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for YG55TNL we can see 15 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 YG55TNL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for YG55TNL we can see 8 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 YG55TNL?

YG55TNL is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has YG55TNL done?

The odometer reading for YG55TNL at the last MOT in August 2026 was 114,419 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 5,449 miles per year. Read more

How old is YG55TNL?

The vehicle YG55TNL was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 15th September 2005. Read more

What colour is YG55TNL?

The official colour of YG55TNL is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does YG55TNL have?

YG55TNL has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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