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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,984 cc

C5 PJSMOT history

C5 PJS is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 122,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

C5 PJS red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
122,266 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,231 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 PJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 PJS was last recorded at 122,266 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 8,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
113,804 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,462 miles
Average per year
7,231 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,266 miles
  • 2025 – 113,804 miles
  • 2024 – 104,773 miles
  • 2023 – 93,877 miles
  • 2022 – 84,049 miles
  • 2021 – 81,460 miles
  • 2020 – 73,778 miles
  • 2018 – 68,172 miles
  • 2017 – 60,366 miles
  • 2016 – 56,407 miles
  • 2015 – 42,111 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,266 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,266 miles (+8,462)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    122,266 miles
    Test number
    603769790580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass113,804 miles (+9,031)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    113,804 miles
    Test number
    668253463029
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre sleeve 1 clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides beginning to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring arm both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil sump corroded
  3. Pass104,773 miles (+10,896)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    104,773 miles
    Test number
    538320505443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass93,877 miles (+9,828)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    93,877 miles
    Test number
    946276132923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,049 miles (+2,589)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    84,049 miles
    Test number
    875642698504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2022
    Odometer
    81,460 miles
    Test number
    527730857529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail81,460 miles (+7,682)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,460 miles
    Test number
    320897856066
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass73,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    73,778 miles
    Test number
    481122365886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail73,778 miles (+5,606)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,778 miles
    Test number
    572943620422
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass68,172 miles (+7,806)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    68,172 miles
    Test number
    767272153424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,366 miles (+3,959)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    60,366 miles
    Test number
    184590621631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass56,407 miles (+478)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    56,407 miles
    Test number
    683395704410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,929 miles (+13,818)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    55,929 miles
    Test number
    164607719540
    • AdvisoryO/s/f shock weeping
  14. Pass42,111 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    42,111 miles
    Test number
    896932985076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 PJS

Does C5 PJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 PJS is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 PJS?
The MOT on C5 PJS is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 PJS done?
C5 PJS was recorded at 122,266 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 7,231 miles a year.
Has C5 PJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 PJS has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2021.
Has the mileage on C5 PJS 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 PJS find?
C5 PJS passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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