VOLKSWAGEN GOLF YR55GUJ has 20 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 150,605 miles 10 months ago on Friday 4th July 2025 at 10:02.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 14th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027.

YR55GUJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH JULY 2026150,605 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED4TH JULY 2025150,605 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED9TH JULY 202414TH JULY 2025144,846 MI
PASSED15TH JULY 202314TH JULY 2024137,144 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED13TH JULY 202214TH JULY 2023132,109 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED13TH JULY 2022132,109 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. PRS - Windscreen Washer Jets Misaligned And Not Providing Sufficient Fluid To The Windscreen (3.5 (a))
PASSED14TH JULY 202114TH JULY 2022126,229 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Body Has General Corrosion
  2. ADVISORY - Front And Rear Suspension Has General Corrosion
PASSED15TH JULY 202014TH JULY 2021117,333 MI
PASSED15TH JULY 201916TH JANUARY 2021111,376 MI
PASSED17TH JULY 201816TH JULY 2019103,691 MI
PASSED12TH JULY 201711TH JULY 2018101,320 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Front Discs And Pads Wearing Thin
PASSED16TH JANUARY 201619TH JANUARY 201798,646 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Engine Bay Area (7.1.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Coil Springs Slightly Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Hand Brake Efficiency A Little Low, Advise Rear Brake Check
PASSED20TH JANUARY 201519TH JANUARY 201691,220 MI
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20136TH NOVEMBER 201488,737 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED17TH JULY 201387,123 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Fluid Suspension Unit Leaking (2.4.d.2)
  4. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20123RD OCTOBER 201379,126 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED10TH JANUARY 201212TH JANUARY 2013119,699 MI
PASSED8TH JANUARY 201112TH JANUARY 2012112,365 MI
PASSED13TH JANUARY 201012TH JANUARY 2011110,365 MI
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 200818TH OCTOBER 2009105,523 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. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YR55GUJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 85% | MOT Failure Rate: 15%

YR55GUJ MOT Comments

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YR55GUJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 150,605 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,530 miles

YR55GUJ FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration YR55GUJ was manufactured on Tuesday 18th October 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 2025 was 150,605 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,530 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YR55GUJ has a 85% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 24 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does YR55GUJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 YR55GUJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YR55GUJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 YR55GUJ does have Tax. Read more

When does YR55GUJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for YR55GUJ will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 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 YR55GUJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for YR55GUJ will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 14th July 2026. Read more

When did YR55GUJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YR55GUJ was on Friday 4th July 2025 at 10:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YR55GUJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for YR55GUJ 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 YR55GUJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for YR55GUJ we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 85% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YR55GUJ?

YR55GUJ is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has YR55GUJ done?

The odometer reading for YR55GUJ at the last MOT in July 2025 was 150,605 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 7,530 miles per year. Read more

How old is YR55GUJ?

The vehicle YR55GUJ was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 18th October 2005. Read more

What colour is YR55GUJ?

The official colour of YR55GUJ is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does YR55GUJ have?

YR55GUJ has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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