VU55AWJ - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 02 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 151,378 mi
Expires: 19 October 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s & n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory suspension corroded front/rear all
Passed - 11 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,681 mi
Expires: 19 October 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 14 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,692 mi
Expires: 19 October 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 20 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,493 mi
Expires: 19 October 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 20 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,492 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both lens' opaque, need polishing (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Offside Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 18 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,837 mi
Expires: 17 October 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing broken (7.1.2 (d))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low 2mm, and bald on inner (almost to cords) (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 13 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,807 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing broken (7.1.2 (d))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low 2mm, and bald on inner (almost to cords) (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 14 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,420 mi
Expires: 13 October 2021
Passed - 26 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,621 mi
Expires: 25 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory undeertray fitted
Failed - 26 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,621 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory undeertray fitted
Passed - 21 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,870 mi
Expires: 25 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under trays fitted
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front exhaust deteriorated
- Advisory both rear tyres slightly perished
- Advisory Nearside Rear shock absorber dust boot deteriorated
Passed - 11 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,694 mi
Expires: 25 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced n/s & o/s (1.7.5a)
- Advisory slight Oil mist under-carriage.
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Passed - 26 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,467 mi
Expires: 25 November 2017
Passed - 21 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,045 mi
Expires: 20 November 2016
Passed - 17 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,687 mi
Expires: 16 November 2015
Passed - 22 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,708 mi
Expires: 21 October 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Passed - 01 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,211 mi
Expires: 27 November 2013
Passed - 28 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,931 mi
Expires: 27 November 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 19 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,149 mi
Expires: 21 January 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 21 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,655 mi
Expires: 21 January 2011
Passed - 22 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,936 mi
Expires: 21 January 2010
Passed - 12 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,553 mi
Expires: 11 September 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VU55AWJ?
The MOT expires on 19 October 2026.
What is the tax status of VU55AWJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2026.
What are the specifications of VU55AWJ?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VU55AWJ?
This vehicle produces 175 g/km of CO2 emissions.