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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2017 · 1,984 cc

C5 WDBMOT history

C5 WDB is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Jun 2017. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 77,067 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

C5 WDB grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
77,067 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 WDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
23 Jun 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 WDB was last recorded at 77,067 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 6,935 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,132 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,935 miles
Average per year
7,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,067 miles
  • 2025 – 70,132 miles
  • 2024 – 63,434 miles
  • 2023 – 56,701 miles
  • 2022 – 47,326 miles
  • 2020 – 37,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,067 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • 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 Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 15 Jun 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,067 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    77,067 miles
    Test number
    865090162586
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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 Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail77,067 miles (+6,935)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,067 miles
    Test number
    826376183509
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  3. Pass70,132 miles (+6,698)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    70,132 miles
    Test number
    447217091919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,434 miles (+6,733)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    63,434 miles
    Test number
    196461005734
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass56,701 miles (+9,375)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    56,701 miles
    Test number
    272201707442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    47,326 miles
    Test number
    161117496765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail47,326 miles (+9,802)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,326 miles
    Test number
    115611071887
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm NSF / OSF / OSR 225/ 40/ 18 Bridgestone (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass37,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    37,524 miles
    Test number
    923574709868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail37,524 miles4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,524 miles
    Test number
    895427767007
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator BOTH sides front brake pads worn close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator BOTH side rear brake pads worn close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    270149848841
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about C5 WDB

Does C5 WDB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 WDB is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 WDB?
The MOT on C5 WDB is valid until 13 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 WDB done?
C5 WDB was recorded at 77,067 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 7,376 miles a year.
Has C5 WDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 WDB has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on C5 WDB 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 WDB find?
C5 WDB passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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