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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc

X5 UJNMOT history

X5 UJN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 96,446 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

X5 UJN silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
96,446 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 UJN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 UJN was last recorded at 96,446 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 7,842 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,604 miles · 26 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,842 miles
Average per year
3,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,446 miles
  • 2025 – 88,604 miles
  • 2024 – 84,619 miles
  • 2023 – 80,275 miles
  • 2022 – 75,221 miles
  • 2021 – 71,387 miles
  • 2020 – 69,784 miles
  • 2019 – 67,401 miles
  • 2018 – 64,361 miles
  • 2017 – 61,134 miles
  • 2016 – 56,523 miles
  • 2015 – 52,393 miles
  • 2014 – 47,395 miles
  • 2013 – 45,565 miles
  • 2012 – 42,392 miles
  • 2011 – 38,878 miles
  • 2010 – 38,551 miles
  • 2009 – 32,078 miles
  • 2008 – 25,282 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,446 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear bumper slightly damage its secure not sharp edges
  • AdvisoryRear subframe slightly corroded

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH SIDE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake dust shield corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 29 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,446 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    96,446 miles
    Test number
    549225771174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper slightly damage its secure not sharp edges
    • AdvisoryRear subframe slightly corroded

  2. Fail96,445 miles (+7,841)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,445 miles
    Test number
    277147974929
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper slightly damage its secure not sharp edges
    • AdvisoryRear subframe slightly corroded

  3. Pass88,604 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    88,604 miles
    Test number
    376433638771
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail88,604 miles (+3,985)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,604 miles
    Test number
    854592678279
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass84,619 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    84,619 miles
    Test number
    428709230638
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail84,619 miles (+4,344)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,619 miles
    Test number
    470981066034
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass80,275 miles (+5,054)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    80,275 miles
    Test number
    888865581988
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBOTH SIDE REAR BRAKE DUST PLATE CORRODED
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH SIDE (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass75,221 miles (+3,834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    75,221 miles
    Test number
    212207630102
    • AdvisoryRear BRAKE BACK PLATE CORRODED BOTH SIDE
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH SIDE (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass71,387 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,387 miles
    Test number
    710169848174
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake dust shield corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded

  10. Fail71,385 miles (+1,601)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,385 miles
    Test number
    525758727839
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake dust shield corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded

  11. Pass69,784 miles (+2,383)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    69,784 miles
    Test number
    743853674355
    • MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass67,401 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,401 miles
    Test number
    394743389266
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Fail67,401 miles (+3,040)1 repaired3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,401 miles
    Test number
    276521859751
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Pass64,361 miles (+3,227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,361 miles
    Test number
    844179931925
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass61,134 miles (+4,611)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    61,134 miles
    Test number
    517306582476
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen damage not obstructing driver view
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass56,523 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,523 miles
    Test number
    729439184177
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion under vehicle (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Fail56,523 miles (+4,130)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,523 miles
    Test number
    857745126353
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion under vehicle (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Fail52,393 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,393 miles
    Test number
    237386945124
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass52,393 miles (+4,998)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    52,393 miles
    Test number
    785316145167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,395 miles1 repaired4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,395 miles
    Test number
    545765284019
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass47,395 miles (+1,830)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,395 miles
    Test number
    888555384028
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass45,565 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    45,565 miles
    Test number
    386432993061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail45,503 miles (+3,111)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,503 miles
    Test number
    959809673037
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  24. Fail42,392 miles5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,392 miles
    Test number
    498174272099
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  25. Pass42,392 miles (+3,514)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,392 miles
    Test number
    526154972067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,878 miles (+327)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,878 miles
    Test number
    935064771097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass38,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    38,551 miles
    Test number
    283373360063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail38,551 miles (+6,473)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,551 miles
    Test number
    644763460033
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  29. Pass32,078 miles (+6,796)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    32,078 miles
    Test number
    103531569036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass25,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    25,282 miles
    Test number
    263050668053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 UJN

Does X5 UJN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 UJN is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 UJN?
The MOT on X5 UJN is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 UJN done?
X5 UJN was recorded at 96,446 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 3,831 miles a year.
Has X5 UJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 UJN has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on X5 UJN 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 UJN find?
X5 UJN passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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