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White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

C5 CEXMOT history

C5 CEX is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 58,524 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Dec 2025.

C5 CEX white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jan 2027
Mileage
58,524 mi
At MOT on 24 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,024 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 CEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
2 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 CEX was last recorded at 58,524 miles on 24 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,524 miles · 23 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,024 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 58,524 miles
  • 2024 – 57,748 miles
  • 2023 – 53,587 miles
  • 2022 – 49,033 miles
  • 2021 – 46,037 miles
  • 2020 – 43,047 miles
  • 2019 – 38,465 miles
  • 2018 – 32,934 miles
  • 2017 – 28,396 miles
  • 2016 – 22,255 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,524 miles
  • AdvisoryBody damageRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 19 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,524 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    58,524 miles
    Test number
    745797926846
    • AdvisoryBody damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail58,524 miles (+776)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,524 miles
    Test number
    972171567012
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass57,748 miles (+4,161)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    57,748 miles
    Test number
    292523751475
    • AdvisoryBody damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass53,587 miles (+4,554)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    53,587 miles
    Test number
    948406808432
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBody damage
  5. Pass49,033 miles (+2,996)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    49,033 miles
    Test number
    691962418103
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody damage
  6. Pass46,037 miles (+2,990)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    46,037 miles
    Test number
    284227170263
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBody damage
  7. Pass43,047 miles (+4,582)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    43,047 miles
    Test number
    662581519003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBody damage
  8. Pass38,465 miles (+5,531)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    38,465 miles
    Test number
    320805791915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass32,934 miles (+4,538)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    32,934 miles
    Test number
    577177425483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass28,396 miles (+6,141)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    28,396 miles
    Test number
    629329982145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    22,255 miles
    Test number
    882930730190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 CEX

Does C5 CEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 CEX is valid until 1 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 CEX?
The MOT on C5 CEX is valid until 1 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 CEX done?
C5 CEX was recorded at 58,524 miles at its MOT on 24 Dec 2025, an average of 4,024 miles a year.
Has C5 CEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 CEX has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on C5 CEX 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 C5 CEX find?
C5 CEX passed its latest MOT on 24 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: body damage; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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