
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc
X5 MTJMOT history
X5 MTJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 124,698 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 124,698 mi
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,120 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X5 MTJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 16 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X5 MTJ was last recorded at 124,698 miles on 26 Sept 2025, 1,103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 123,595 miles · 9 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,103 miles
- Average per year
- 4,120 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 124,698 miles
- 2024 – 123,595 miles
- 2023 – 123,532 miles
- 2021 – 122,933 miles
- 2020 – 121,274 miles
- 2019 – 119,006 miles
- 2018 – 118,632 miles
- 2016 – 118,504 miles
- 2015 – 108,367 miles
- 2014 – 99,550 miles
- 2013 – 85,127 miles
- 2011 – 79,653 miles
- 2010 – 73,887 miles
- 2009 – 63,363 miles
- 2008 – 53,812 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront wipers have poor clearing effect
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Brake disc back plate severely corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Undertrays fitted front-rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 12 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,698 miles (+1,103)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 124,698 miles
- Test number
- 198579144114
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront wipers have poor clearing effect
Pass123,595 miles (+63)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 123,595 miles
- Test number
- 925856397987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,532 miles (+15)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 123,532 miles
- Test number
- 197598578067
- AdvisoryCoil spring modified but not seriously weakened lowering springs fitted front - rear (5.3.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc back plate severely corroded
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted front-rear
Fail123,517 miles (+584)1 dangerous1 major3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,517 miles
- Test number
- 167498060081
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc back plate severely corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear, split & perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear, split & perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted front-rear
Pass122,933 miles (+1,659)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 122,933 miles
- Test number
- 925365649720
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass121,274 miles (+2,268)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 121,274 miles
- Test number
- 857975608878
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass119,006 miles (+374)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 119,006 miles
- Test number
- 462978487427
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass118,632 miles (+128)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 118,632 miles
- Test number
- 758278284108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,504 miles (+1,062)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 118,504 miles
- Test number
- 920112493728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,442 miles (+9,075)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 117,442 miles
- Test number
- 168664461480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,367 miles (+8,817)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 108,367 miles
- Test number
- 359715685058
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteCoolant leak
Pass99,550 miles (+14,423)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 99,550 miles
- Test number
- 645449504191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,127 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 85,127 miles
- Test number
- 525103613156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,127 miles (+5,474)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,127 miles
- Test number
- 966712313118
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass79,653 miles (+5,766)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 79,653 miles
- Test number
- 806441971134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,887 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 73,887 miles
- Test number
- 910754090166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail73,887 miles (+10,524)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,887 miles
- Test number
- 963514690102
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail63,363 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,363 miles
- Test number
- 662624099178
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass63,363 miles (+9,551)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 63,363 miles
- Test number
- 864544499197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,812 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 53,812 miles
- Test number
- 814054698151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X5 MTJ
- Does X5 MTJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X5 MTJ expired on 25 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X5 MTJ?
- The MOT on X5 MTJ expired on 25 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X5 MTJ done?
- X5 MTJ was recorded at 124,698 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2025, an average of 4,120 miles a year.
- Has X5 MTJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X5 MTJ has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on X5 MTJ ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on X5 MTJ find?
- X5 MTJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.
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