RY55ZRG - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 27 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 27 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 188,909 mi
Expires: 26 March 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 04 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 185,261 mi
Expires: 21 March 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 22 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 180,729 mi
Expires: 21 March 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Failed - 16 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 180,727 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- Major Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Failed - 09 December 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 180,609 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
- Major Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear boot struts weak
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 08 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 175,985 mi
Expires: 03 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Bonnet latch stiff
- Advisory Offside steering rack arm slight play
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Slight movement in offside front seat frame
- Advisory Nearside headlamp faded
Failed - 06 December 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 175,985 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Both headlamps faded
- Advisory Bonnet latch stiff
- Advisory Offside steering rack arm slight play
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Slight movement in offside front seat frame
Passed - 04 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 170,023 mi
Expires: 03 January 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Failed - 04 January 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 170,023 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Passed - 03 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 162,839 mi
Expires: 02 January 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front brake disc protector plates deteriated
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 20 December 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 162,833 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- Major Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front brake disc protector plates deteriated
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 06 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,855 mi
Expires: 22 December 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory damage to front windscreen-not adversely effecting drivers view of the road ahead.
- Advisory brake disc protector guards deteriated
Passed - 08 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,653 mi
Expires: 22 December 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also starting to perish and crack (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory n/s/f fog lamp lens broken
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Advisory all 4 brake disc's backing plates have a lot of corrosion
Failed - 08 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,653 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lens faded to x/s (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lens faded to x/s (1.7.5a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also starting to perish and crack (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory n/s/f fog lamp lens broken
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Advisory front wipers starting to smear
- Advisory all 4 brake disc's backing plates have a lot of corrosion
Passed - 05 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 151,067 mi
Expires: 22 December 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 12 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,954 mi
Expires: 22 December 2016
Failed - 01 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,555 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Passed - 10 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,384 mi
Expires: 22 December 2015
Passed - 18 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,644 mi
Expires: 22 December 2014
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 Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 19 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,786 mi
Expires: 22 December 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 19 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,786 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 13 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,103 mi
Expires: 22 December 2012
Failed - 13 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,103 mi
Passed - 14 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,529 mi
Expires: 22 December 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 14 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,151 mi
Expires: 22 December 2010
Failed - 14 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,151 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 01 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,612 mi
Expires: 22 December 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for RY55ZRG?
The MOT expires on 26 March 2026.
What is the tax status of RY55ZRG?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of RY55ZRG?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 2000cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of RY55ZRG?
This vehicle produces 157 g/km of CO2 emissions.