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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

C5 GBGMOT history

C5 GBG is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 51,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

C5 GBG black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jan 2027
Mileage
51,864 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 GBG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 GBG was last recorded at 51,864 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 3,758 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
48,106 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,758 miles
Average per year
4,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,864 miles
  • 2025 – 48,106 miles
  • 2024 – 41,933 miles
  • 2023 – 39,352 miles
  • 2022 – 36,499 miles
  • 2021 – 31,448 miles
  • 2020 – 27,601 miles
  • 2019 – 21,724 miles
  • 2018 – 19,286 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,864 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 26 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,864 miles (+3,758)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    51,864 miles
    Test number
    946676882284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass48,106 miles (+6,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    48,106 miles
    Test number
    474186785442
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass41,933 miles (+2,581)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    41,933 miles
    Test number
    118148808605
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass39,352 miles (+2,853)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    39,352 miles
    Test number
    380337959692
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass36,499 miles (+5,051)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    36,499 miles
    Test number
    434965822814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass31,448 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    31,448 miles
    Test number
    495510815268
    • 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))

  7. Fail31,448 miles (+3,847)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,448 miles
    Test number
    539200874332
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))

  8. Pass27,601 miles (+5,877)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    27,601 miles
    Test number
    262500479056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    21,724 miles
    Test number
    599906101565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,724 miles (+2,438)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    21,724 miles
    Test number
    247426961588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,286 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    19,286 miles
    Test number
    981612065125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre 3 nails
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about C5 GBG

Does C5 GBG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 GBG is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 GBG?
The MOT on C5 GBG is valid until 17 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 GBG done?
C5 GBG was recorded at 51,864 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 4,316 miles a year.
Has C5 GBG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 GBG has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on C5 GBG 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 GBG find?
C5 GBG passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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