VOLKSWAGEN GOLF YX05ZLY has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
No Tax (SORN)

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 122,740 miles 2 weeks ago on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 08:25.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 21st April 2027.

YX05ZLY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST APRIL 2027122,740 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Back Plate Rusty/deteriorated
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Back Plate Rusty/deteriorated
PASSED15TH APRIL 202519TH APRIL 2026118,243 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Tie Bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Tie Bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
FAILED15TH APRIL 2025118,243 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases From Flexy Joint And Center Box (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Tie Bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Tie Bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Excessively Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  12. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
PASSED10TH APRIL 202419TH APRIL 2025111,231 MI
FAILED8TH APRIL 2024111,220 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.12 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED13TH APRIL 202319TH APRIL 2024103,743 MI
PASSED20TH APRIL 202219TH APRIL 202398,330 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED19TH APRIL 202298,328 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 202118TH MARCH 202292,464 MI
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 202018TH MARCH 202188,509 MI
PASSED11TH MARCH 201918TH MARCH 202080,280 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED11TH MARCH 201980,280 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front All Direction Indicators Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED15TH MARCH 201818TH MARCH 201973,969 MI
PASSED13TH MARCH 201718TH MARCH 201865,791 MI
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 201618TH MARCH 201756,764 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - General Corrosion To Running Gear
PASSED16TH MARCH 201518TH MARCH 201654,352 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED18TH MARCH 201418TH MARCH 201551,243 MI
FAILED15TH MARCH 201451,238 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
PASSED8TH MARCH 201318TH MARCH 201447,958 MI
PASSED12TH MARCH 201218TH MARCH 201343,814 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
PASSED9TH MARCH 201118TH MARCH 201240,152 MI
FAILED9TH MARCH 201140,155 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED10TH MARCH 201018TH MARCH 201135,487 MI
PASSED17TH MARCH 200918TH MARCH 201028,348 MI
PASSED13TH MARCH 200818TH MARCH 200921,091 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YX05ZLY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

YX05ZLY MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

YX05ZLY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 122,740 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,845 miles

YX05ZLY FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration YX05ZLY was manufactured on Friday 18th March 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 122,740 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,845 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YX05ZLY has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 34 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 10 Major, 1 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently SORN .

Does YX05ZLY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 3rd May 2026 YX05ZLY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YX05ZLY Taxed?

No, as of Sunday 3rd May 2026 YX05ZLY does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does YX05ZLY MOT expire?

The current MOT for YX05ZLY will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 21st April 2027. Read more

When did YX05ZLY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YX05ZLY was on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 08:25. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YX05ZLY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for YX05ZLY we can see 19 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 YX05ZLY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for YX05ZLY we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YX05ZLY?

YX05ZLY is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has YX05ZLY done?

The odometer reading for YX05ZLY at the last MOT in April 2026 was 122,740 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 5,845 miles per year. Read more

How old is YX05ZLY?

The vehicle YX05ZLY was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 18th March 2005. Read more

What colour is YX05ZLY?

The official colour of YX05ZLY is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does YX05ZLY have?

YX05ZLY has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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