VOLKSWAGEN GOLF YP55LYU has 22 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 128,394 miles 4 months ago on Saturday 24th January 2026 at 11:57.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 26th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

YP55LYU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED26TH JANUARY 2027128,394 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED27TH JANUARY 202526TH JANUARY 2026124,575 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 202320TH DECEMBER 2024117,449 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Front&rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rubber Bushes Starting To Deteriorate, Slight Play In Rack
FAILED15TH DECEMBER 2023117,449 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Front&rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rubber Bushes Starting To Deteriorate, Slight Play In Rack
  5. PRS - Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 202220TH DECEMBER 2023112,093 MI
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 202120TH DECEMBER 2022109,001 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 202022ND OCTOBER 202199,572 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 201922ND OCTOBER 202094,934 MI
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20187TH OCTOBER 201986,726 MI
PASSED14TH AUGUST 20172ND SEPTEMBER 201882,116 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin 80% Worn (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - All Four Tyres Low On Pressure
FAILED14TH AUGUST 201782,116 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin 80% Worn (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - All Four Tyres Low On Pressure
PASSED17TH AUGUST 20162ND SEPTEMBER 201776,968 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Back Plate Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Back Plate Corroded
FAILED17TH AUGUST 201676,968 MI
 
  1. PRS - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Back Plate Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Back Plate Corroded
PASSED11TH AUGUST 20152ND SEPTEMBER 201671,563 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)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. USER ENTERED - Advise Parking Brake Cover Loose
  6. USER ENTERED - Advise Parking Brake Travel
  7. USER ENTERED - Advise Nearside Rear Parking Brake Lever Not Going Back To Stop
  8. USER ENTERED - Advise Both Rear And Nearside Front Brake Back Plates Corroded
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 20142ND SEPTEMBER 201566,516 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. USER ENTERED - Advise All Four Brake Back Plates Corroded.
FAILED2ND SEPTEMBER 201466,516 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (2.5.a.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  5. USER ENTERED - Advise All Four Brake Back Plates Corroded.
PASSED23RD JULY 201322ND JULY 201461,418 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  3. USER ENTERED - Advise Both Front And Nearside Rear Brake Back Plates Some Corrosion.
FAILED19TH JULY 201361,418 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  2. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  8. USER ENTERED - Advise Both Front And Nearside Rear Brake Back Plates Some Corrosion.
PASSED28TH JUNE 201227TH JUNE 201353,945 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED12TH MAY 201126TH MAY 201244,697 MI
PASSED11TH MAY 201026TH MAY 201137,877 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Service Brake: Service Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  4. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
PASSED27TH MAY 200926TH MAY 201033,278 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YP55LYU Passed/Failed

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

YP55LYU MOT Comments

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YP55LYU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 128,394 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,114 miles

YP55LYU FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration YP55LYU was manufactured on Sunday 13th November 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 128,394 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,114 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 2009. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YP55LYU has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 52 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 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 Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does YP55LYU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 20th May 2026 YP55LYU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YP55LYU Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 20th May 2026 YP55LYU does have Tax. Read more

When does YP55LYU Tax expire?

The current Tax for YP55LYU will expire in 8 months on Friday 1st January 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 YP55LYU MOT expire?

The current MOT for YP55LYU will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 26th January 2027. Read more

When did YP55LYU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YP55LYU was on Saturday 24th January 2026 at 11:57. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YP55LYU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for YP55LYU 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 YP55LYU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for YP55LYU 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 YP55LYU?

YP55LYU is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has YP55LYU done?

The odometer reading for YP55LYU at the last MOT in January 2026 was 128,394 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 6,114 miles per year. Read more

How old is YP55LYU?

The vehicle YP55LYU was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Sunday 13th November 2005. Read more

What colour is YP55LYU?

The official colour of YP55LYU is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does YP55LYU have?

YP55LYU has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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