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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

C5 SAJMOT history

C5 SAJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 64,392 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

C5 SAJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
64,392 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 SAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
12 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
16 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 SAJ was last recorded at 64,392 miles on 16 May 2026, 10,315 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
54,077 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
10,315 miles
Average per year
6,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,392 miles
  • 2025 – 54,077 miles
  • 2023 – 39,728 miles
  • 2022 – 33,313 miles
  • 2021 – 27,852 miles
  • 2020 – 22,993 miles
  • 2019 – 18,642 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,392 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 21 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,392 miles (+10,315)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    64,392 miles
    Test number
    191332716863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass54,077 miles (+905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    54,077 miles
    Test number
    114442225694
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass53,172 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    53,172 miles
    Test number
    669206908240
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail53,172 miles (+13,444)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,172 miles
    Test number
    913161711662
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass39,728 miles (+6,415)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    39,728 miles
    Test number
    535943220564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    33,313 miles
    Test number
    776898414721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail33,313 miles (+5,461)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,313 miles
    Test number
    661524065692
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass27,852 miles (+4,859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    27,852 miles
    Test number
    920045873563
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass22,993 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    22,993 miles
    Test number
    167376379555
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  10. Fail22,993 miles (+4,351)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,993 miles
    Test number
    504068835067
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  11. Pass18,642 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    18,642 miles
    Test number
    994113569540
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about C5 SAJ

Does C5 SAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 SAJ is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 SAJ?
The MOT on C5 SAJ is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 SAJ done?
C5 SAJ was recorded at 64,392 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 6,793 miles a year.
Has C5 SAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 SAJ has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on C5 SAJ 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 SAJ find?
C5 SAJ passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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