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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 1,395 cc

5 KEWMOT history

5 KEW is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 72,838 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2026.

5 KEW grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
72,838 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,950 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5 KEW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
28 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

5 KEW was last recorded at 72,838 miles on 11 Apr 2026, 8,784 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
64,054 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,784 miles
Average per year
7,950 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,838 miles
  • 2025 – 64,054 miles
  • 2024 – 55,995 miles
  • 2023 – 47,835 miles
  • 2022 – 40,129 miles
  • 2021 – 33,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,838 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 23 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,838 miles (+8,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    72,838 miles
    Test number
    677977339648
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass64,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    64,054 miles
    Test number
    691484534011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail64,054 miles (+8,059)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,054 miles
    Test number
    644793983797
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  4. Pass55,995 miles (+8,160)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    55,995 miles
    Test number
    104682797815
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/R16 91V (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass47,835 miles (+7,706)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    47,835 miles
    Test number
    661215548387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,129 miles (+6,775)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    40,129 miles
    Test number
    209016121495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,354 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    33,354 miles
    Test number
    205226208687
    • 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))

Questions about 5 KEW

What vehicle is registration 5 KEW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5 KEW on a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Apr 2018. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 5 KEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5 KEW is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 5 KEW?
The MOT on 5 KEW is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5 KEW done?
5 KEW was recorded at 72,838 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2026, an average of 7,950 miles a year.
Has 5 KEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5 KEW has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on 5 KEW 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 5 KEW find?
5 KEW passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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