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VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF GTI · Black

WJ05 BTY
VOLKSWAGEN WJ05 BTY
MOTValid
MOT due27 Feb 2027
First reg1 Mar 2005
Mileage168,445 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Jun 2027

Vehicle age

21 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 30 May 2026.

PASSED · 30 Jan 2026
Test date30 Jan 2026
Expiry27 Feb 2027
Test number922711076869
Mileage168,445 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 28 Feb 2025
Test date28 Feb 2025
Expiry27 Feb 2026
Test number426258259944
Mileage154,021 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 21 Feb 2025
Test date21 Feb 2025
Expiry
Test number161758542522
Mileage154,016 mi
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 26 Jan 2024
Test date26 Jan 2024
Expiry7 Feb 2025
Test number514380836439
Mileage142,044 mi
PASSED · 30 Jan 2023
Test date30 Jan 2023
Expiry7 Feb 2024
Test number142564139007
Mileage136,465 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED · 30 Jan 2023
Test date30 Jan 2023
Expiry
Test number991767336225
Mileage136,465 mi
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 31 Jan 2022
Test date31 Jan 2022
Expiry7 Feb 2023
Test number817234768895
Mileage132,911 mi
AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCoolant leak signs
FAILED · 31 Jan 2022
Test date31 Jan 2022
Expiry
Test number209551654591
Mileage132,911 mi
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCoolant leak signs
PASSED · 3 Feb 2021
Test date3 Feb 2021
Expiry7 Feb 2022
Test number976761813266
Mileage127,450 mi
PASSED · 5 Feb 2020
Test date5 Feb 2020
Expiry7 Feb 2021
Test number474239957677
Mileage125,657 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 5 Feb 2019
Test date5 Feb 2019
Expiry7 Feb 2020
Test number515826324750
Mileage122,252 mi
MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 8 Feb 2018
Test date8 Feb 2018
Expiry7 Feb 2019
Test number522700530107
Mileage117,291 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 7 Mar 2017
Test date7 Mar 2017
Expiry9 Mar 2018
Test number652337730639
Mileage112,992 mi
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 3 Mar 2016
Test date3 Mar 2016
Expiry9 Mar 2017
Test number104972947993
Mileage108,314 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc showing sign of binding in past
FAILED · 3 Mar 2016
Test date3 Mar 2016
Expiry
Test number296350449255
Mileage108,314 mi
PrsNearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
PrsOffside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc showing sign of binding in past
PASSED · 10 Mar 2015
Test date10 Mar 2015
Expiry9 Mar 2016
Test number958939665031
Mileage99,925 mi
AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre
FAILED · 9 Mar 2015
Test date9 Mar 2015
Expiry
Test number379058465063
Mileage99,920 mi
FailOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
FailRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre
PASSED · 10 Jan 2014
Test date10 Jan 2014
Expiry9 Jan 2015
Test number109970214098
Mileage86,338 mi
FAILED · 10 Jan 2014
Test date10 Jan 2014
Expiry
Test number126110014420
Mileage86,338 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PASSED · 20 Aug 2012
Test date20 Aug 2012
Expiry6 Sep 2013
Test number317183232220
Mileage77,868 mi
User Enteredrear tyres stepping
PASSED · 18 Aug 2011
Test date18 Aug 2011
Expiry6 Sep 2012
Test number766470131229
Mileage64,272 mi
PASSED · 7 Sep 2010
Test date7 Sep 2010
Expiry6 Sep 2011
Test number791870850209
Mileage55,553 mi
User Enteredfront tyre walls cut n/s/r tyre low
PASSED · 3 Sep 2009
Test date3 Sep 2009
Expiry2 Sep 2010
Test number502676149208
Mileage42,487 mi
PASSED · 17 Jul 2008
Test date17 Jul 2008
Expiry30 Jul 2009
Test number474999198114
Mileage36,327 mi
AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 17 Jul 2008
Test date17 Jul 2008
Expiry
Test number342339598130
Mileage36,327 mi
FailNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
FailWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 31 Jul 2007
Test date31 Jul 2007
Expiry30 Jul 2008
Test number330212117475
Mileage29,264 mi