MW55KGX - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 5 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 07 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,449 mi
Expires: 07 February 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside repeater faulty
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 07 February 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,449 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside repeater faulty
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 08 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,014 mi
Expires: 07 February 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Failed - 10 January 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,011 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment locknut insecure (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment locknut insecure (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed - 16 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,280 mi
Expires: 15 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Gearbox mounting defective
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Failed - 06 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,229 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Gearbox mounting defective
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Passed - 06 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,761 mi
Expires: 06 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 04 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,741 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 07 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,565 mi
Expires: 06 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 02 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,548 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 06 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,736 mi
Expires: 04 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 06 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,736 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside 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 Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 27 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,776 mi
Expires: 04 January 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 15 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,580 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both front fog Lights In-op
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 30 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,835 mi
Expires: 04 January 2019
Passed - 23 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,429 mi
Expires: 04 January 2018
Failed - 22 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,399 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failed - 19 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,351 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 14 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,167 mi
Expires: 04 January 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. grabbing slightly (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 05 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,365 mi
Expires: 04 January 2016
Passed - 03 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,827 mi
Expires: 02 January 2015
Failed - 24 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,749 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Passed - 14 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,171 mi
Expires: 12 February 2014
Passed - 13 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,889 mi
Expires: 12 February 2013
Passed - 14 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,623 mi
Expires: 12 February 2012
Passed - 23 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,111 mi
Expires: 12 February 2011
Passed - 13 February 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,418 mi
Expires: 12 February 2010
Failed - 23 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,532 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 23 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,532 mi
Expires: 22 September 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for MW55KGX?
The MOT expires on 07 February 2026.
What is the tax status of MW55KGX?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2025.
What are the specifications of MW55KGX?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 2000cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of MW55KGX?
This vehicle produces 143 g/km of CO2 emissions.