VN55EFB - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 14 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 11 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 217,790 mi
Expires: 13 September 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 14 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 213,143 mi
Expires: 13 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 04 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 212,682 mi
Expires: 03 March 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly BRAKE EFFORT ONLY JUST MET (1.3.1 (c))
Failed - 04 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 212,682 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly BRAKE EFFORT ONLY JUST MET (1.3.1 (c))
Passed - 09 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 211,976 mi
Expires: 08 February 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Failed - 07 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 211,976 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Passed - 05 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 211,139 mi
Expires: 04 February 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Subframe corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 31 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 210,278 mi
Expires: 30 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory back box heat shield partially adrift
Failed - 27 January 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 210,277 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (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 Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory back box heat shield partially adrift
Passed - 14 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 208,880 mi
Expires: 22 January 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory heat shield partially adrift
Failed - 11 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 208,880 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory heat shield partially adrift
Passed - 16 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 196,682 mi
Expires: 22 January 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Passed - 10 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,853 mi
Expires: 22 January 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement advance (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory under tray fitted
- Advisory Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 23 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 160,966 mi
Expires: 22 January 2017
Passed - 01 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,039 mi
Expires: 14 October 2015
Passed - 03 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,646 mi
Expires: 14 October 2014
Passed - 11 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,601 mi
Expires: 14 October 2013
Passed - 17 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,560 mi
Expires: 14 October 2012
Passed - 20 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,963 mi
Expires: 19 August 2011
Failed - 16 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,963 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Major Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Passed - 17 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,654 mi
Expires: 16 June 2010
Passed - 07 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,370 mi
Expires: 06 August 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VN55EFB?
The MOT expires on 13 September 2026.
What is the tax status of VN55EFB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2026.
What are the specifications of VN55EFB?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 2000cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VN55EFB?
This vehicle produces 149 g/km of CO2 emissions.