# DN05RVT — VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MOT History & Vehicle Check DN05RVT is a Black VOLKSWAGEN GOLF, Diesel (2000cc), first registered 2005-07-13. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for DN05RVT — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | DN05RVT | | Make | VOLKSWAGEN | | Model | GOLF | | Colour | Black | | Fuel type | Diesel | | Engine size | 2000cc | | First registered | 2005-07-13 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2020-10-31 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 20 - Passes: 12 - Fails: 8 - Pass rate: 60% - Total defects recorded: 90 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2019-11-01 13:44:47 | PASSED | 185,368 MI | 2020-10-31 00:00:00 | | 2019-10-25 13:26:14 | FAILED | 185,368 MI | — | | 2018-08-06 16:14:49 | PASSED | 177,028 MI | 2019-08-05 00:00:00 | | 2018-08-01 16:15:55 | FAILED | 177,017 MI | — | | 2017-07-25 08:21:32 | PASSED | 167,253 MI | 2018-07-24 00:00:00 | | 2017-07-24 13:48:36 | FAILED | 167,253 MI | — | | 2016-07-15 13:36:23 | PASSED | 153,798 MI | 2017-07-23 00:00:00 | | 2015-07-23 14:35:36 | PASSED | 149,207 MI | 2016-07-23 00:00:00 | | 2015-07-23 12:44:11 | FAILED | 149,207 MI | — | | 2014-07-24 11:53:15 | PASSED | 140,665 MI | 2015-07-23 00:00:00 | | 2014-07-22 13:03:45 | FAILED | 140,457 MI | — | | 2013-07-13 08:59:58 | FAILED | 123,978 MI | — | | 2013-07-13 08:59:58 | PASSED | 123,978 MI | 2014-07-20 00:00:00 | | 2012-07-20 10:25:50 | PASSED | 102,587 MI | 2013-07-20 00:00:00 | | 2012-07-19 10:18:05 | FAILED | 102,587 MI | — | | 2011-07-14 11:16:50 | PASSED | 91,444 MI | 2012-07-20 00:00:00 | | 2010-07-21 14:08:27 | PASSED | 81,628 MI | 2011-07-20 00:00:00 | | 2009-07-21 16:03:11 | PASSED | 72,499 MI | 2010-07-20 00:00:00 | | 2008-07-17 10:23:35 | PASSED | 65,698 MI | 2009-07-16 00:00:00 | | 2008-07-16 16:09:18 | FAILED | 65,641 MI | — | ### Defects and advisories **2019-11-01 13:44:47 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) **2019-10-25 13:26:14 (FAILED)** - DANGEROUS: Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) - MAJOR: Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) - MAJOR: Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) - MAJOR: Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) - MAJOR: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) - MAJOR: Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) - MAJOR: Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) **2018-08-06 16:14:49 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) **2018-08-01 16:15:55 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) - MAJOR: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) - MAJOR: Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) **2017-07-25 08:21:32 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Horn slightly deteriorated **2017-07-24 13:48:36 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Horn slightly deteriorated - FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1) **2016-07-15 13:36:23 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: UNDERTRAYS FITTED **2015-07-23 14:35:36 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) - ADVISORY: Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) **2015-07-23 12:44:11 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) - ADVISORY: Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) - FAIL: Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) - FAIL: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) - PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) **2014-07-24 11:53:15 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) **2014-07-22 13:03:45 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) - FAIL: Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) - FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) - FAIL: Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) - FAIL: Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) - FAIL: Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) - FAIL: Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) - FAIL: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) - FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) **2013-07-13 08:59:58 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) - PRS: Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) - PRS: Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) - USER ENTERED: Nail in nearside rear tyre - USER ENTERED: Oil leak - USER ENTERED: gear box oil leak **2013-07-13 08:59:58 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) - USER ENTERED: Nail in nearside rear tyre - USER ENTERED: gear box oil leak - USER ENTERED: Oil leak **2012-07-20 10:25:50 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - USER ENTERED: nearside washer jet poor pattern **2012-07-19 10:18:05 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) - FAIL: Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) - USER ENTERED: nearside washer jet poor pattern **2011-07-14 11:16:50 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) **2010-07-21 14:08:27 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: Coolant leak **2009-07-21 16:03:11 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: Nail in offside rear tyre **2008-07-17 10:23:35 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - USER ENTERED: air bag warning light on. **2008-07-16 16:09:18 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - USER ENTERED: air bag warning light on. ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for DN05RVT is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/DN05RVT. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.