# RY55WSW — VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MOT History & Vehicle Check RY55WSW is a Grey VOLKSWAGEN GOLF, Petrol (2000cc), first registered 2005-12-23. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for RY55WSW — 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 | RY55WSW | | Make | VOLKSWAGEN | | Model | GOLF | | Colour | Grey | | Fuel type | Petrol | | Engine size | 2000cc | | First registered | 2005-12-23 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Valid - MOT expiry date: 2026-10-17 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 20 - Passes: 18 - Fails: 2 - Pass rate: 90% - Total defects recorded: 48 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2025-09-29 08:10:05 | PASSED | 139,785 MI | 2026-10-17 00:00:00 | | 2024-09-24 22:38:20 | PASSED | 125,732 MI | 2025-10-17 00:00:00 | | 2023-10-13 16:54:46 | PASSED | 118,963 MI | 2024-10-17 00:00:00 | | 2022-10-18 17:57:41 | PASSED | 112,169 MI | 2023-10-17 00:00:00 | | 2021-11-16 16:38:40 | PASSED | 107,026 MI | 2022-11-21 00:00:00 | | 2020-11-22 11:47:06 | PASSED | 103,006 MI | 2021-11-21 00:00:00 | | 2019-11-16 14:05:31 | PASSED | 89,594 MI | 2020-11-15 00:00:00 | | 2018-12-04 09:22:59 | PASSED | 81,092 MI | 2019-12-18 00:00:00 | | 2018-12-04 09:22:58 | FAILED | 81,092 MI | — | | 2017-11-28 12:43:44 | PASSED | 74,510 MI | 2018-12-18 00:00:00 | | 2016-12-19 10:10:31 | PASSED | 72,589 MI | 2017-12-18 00:00:00 | | 2016-12-17 12:47:13 | FAILED | 72,580 MI | — | | 2015-12-15 10:45:53 | PASSED | 70,489 MI | 2016-12-16 00:00:00 | | 2014-12-04 10:56:12 | PASSED | 65,152 MI | 2015-12-16 00:00:00 | | 2013-12-17 10:43:45 | PASSED | 60,023 MI | 2014-12-16 00:00:00 | | 2012-11-12 17:20:32 | PASSED | 54,029 MI | 2013-11-11 00:00:00 | | 2011-11-26 12:46:05 | PASSED | 47,272 MI | 2012-12-23 00:00:00 | | 2010-12-04 11:13:37 | PASSED | 40,048 MI | 2011-12-23 00:00:00 | | 2009-12-05 11:18:19 | PASSED | 32,313 MI | 2010-12-23 00:00:00 | | 2008-12-12 13:14:58 | PASSED | 24,672 MI | 2009-12-23 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2025-09-29 08:10:05 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) **2021-11-16 16:38:40 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) - MINOR: Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) **2020-11-22 11:47:06 (PASSED)** - MINOR: Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) **2019-11-16 14:05:31 (PASSED)** - MINOR: Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has chip (3.2 (a) (i)) **2018-12-04 09:22:59 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Outer Drive shaft damaged but serviceable c/v gaiter (6.1.7 (e)) - ADVISORY: Plastic under-trays fitted. - ADVISORY: Plastic engine cover fitted. - ADVISORY: Plastic cover sills fitted. - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) **2018-12-04 09:22:58 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Outer Drive shaft damaged but serviceable c/v gaiter (6.1.7 (e)) - ADVISORY: Plastic under-trays fitted. - ADVISORY: Plastic engine cover fitted. - ADVISORY: Plastic cover sills fitted. - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - PRS: Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) **2017-11-28 12:43:44 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Under trays fitted. - ADVISORY: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) - ADVISORY: Engine cover fitted. **2016-12-19 10:10:31 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) **2016-12-17 12:47:13 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) - FAIL: Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) **2015-12-15 10:45:53 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) - ADVISORY: Under trays fitted. - ADVISORY: Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) - ADVISORY: Cover sills fitted to o/s & n/s. - ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Engine cover fitted. **2013-12-17 10:43:45 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: Plastic cover sills fitted to o/s & n/s. - USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components - USER ENTERED: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay **2012-11-12 17:20:32 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: Items removed from driver's view prior to test - USER ENTERED: tyre pressure warning light illuminated - USER ENTERED: plastic covered sills not allowing a complete inspection - USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components - USER ENTERED: Nail in offside rear tyre - USER ENTERED: 22% imbalance rear brakes **2011-11-26 12:46:05 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - USER ENTERED: small cut in nearside rear tyre outer sidewall **2009-12-05 11:18:19 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3) - ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3) - USER ENTERED: both rear tyres are worn on their inner edges recommend replacement and four wheel alignment **2008-12-12 13:14:58 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: both rear tyre's slightly worn on inner edge's ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for RY55WSW is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/RY55WSW. 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.