FG55KWX - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
Vehicle Overview
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 07 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 171,908 mi
Expires: 11 January 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 09 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,339 mi
Expires: 11 January 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 13 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,868 mi
Expires: 11 January 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 16 November 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,711 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 12 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,930 mi
Expires: 11 January 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory All brake disc backing plates corroded
Failed - 20 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,926 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- Major Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine warning light indicates a fault
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory All brake disk backing plates corroded
Failed - 17 August 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,164 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory malfunction indicator lamp on
Passed - 17 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,941 mi
Expires: 23 August 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 13 August 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,936 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.8 plate limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 20 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,789 mi
Expires: 23 August 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 24 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,580 mi
Expires: 23 August 2019
Passed - 15 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,293 mi
Expires: 14 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front, beam image projection distorted. it would appear some form of buffing is required (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both front (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.35 MM (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Slight surface corrosion to underside of vehicle
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front, inner contact surface (3.5.1i)
Passed - 24 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,959 mi
Expires: 15 December 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 24 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,959 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 16 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,150 mi
Expires: 15 December 2016
Failed - 07 December 2015 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,150 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit has a nail in the tyre (4.1.E.1)
- Dangerous Nearside Front has a punter in the tyre with a blade tyre object
Major Defects:
- Major Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Major Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit has a nail in the tyre (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front has a punter in the tyre with a blade tyre object
Passed - 09 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,757 mi
Expires: 14 December 2015
Passed - 30 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,347 mi
Expires: 14 December 2014
Passed - 11 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,119 mi
Expires: 14 December 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 09 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,817 mi
Expires: 14 December 2012
Passed - 09 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,011 mi
Expires: 14 December 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 09 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,959 mi
Expires: 14 December 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 10 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,624 mi
Expires: 14 December 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for FG55KWX?
The MOT expires on 11 January 2026.
What is the tax status of FG55KWX?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 December 2026.
What are the specifications of FG55KWX?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 1900cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of FG55KWX?
This vehicle produces 149 g/km of CO2 emissions.