Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc
C5 FRHMOT history
C5 FRH is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 67,376 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 67,376 mi
- At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,723 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 FRH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 19 Dec 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 FRH was last recorded at 67,376 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 2,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 64,981 miles · 20 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,395 miles
- Average per year
- 3,723 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 67,376 miles
- 2024 – 64,981 miles
- 2023 – 62,549 miles
- 2022 – 58,888 miles
- 2021 – 55,372 miles
- 2020 – 52,351 miles
- 2019 – 50,232 miles
- 2018 – 46,088 miles
- 2017 – 42,013 miles
- 2016 – 33,838 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass67,376 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
12 tests since 12 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,376 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 67,376 miles
- Test number
- 303320617748
- 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))
Fail67,376 miles (+2,395)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,376 miles
- Test number
- 367677098568
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass64,981 miles (+2,432)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 64,981 miles
- Test number
- 241560170280
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryEmissions to clean to test/register
Pass62,549 miles (+3,661)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 62,549 miles
- Test number
- 661584893004
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,888 miles (+3,516)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 58,888 miles
- Test number
- 475173919101
- 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))
Pass55,372 miles (+3,021)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 55,372 miles
- Test number
- 236255667376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,351 miles (+2,119)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 52,351 miles
- Test number
- 710485916908
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to detect
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre starting to perish and crack
Pass50,232 miles (+4,144)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 50,232 miles
- Test number
- 736520707759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,088 miles (+4,075)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 46,088 miles
- Test number
- 120275755666
- 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))
Pass42,013 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 42,013 miles
- Test number
- 779249858117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,013 miles (+8,175)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,013 miles
- Test number
- 970799147520
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass33,838 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 33,838 miles
- Test number
- 759855786345
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Questions about C5 FRH
- Does C5 FRH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 FRH is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on C5 FRH?
- The MOT on C5 FRH is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 FRH done?
- C5 FRH was recorded at 67,376 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 3,723 miles a year.
- Has C5 FRH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 FRH has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on C5 FRH 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 FRH find?
- C5 FRH passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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