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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

C5 WEWMOT history

C5 WEW is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 93,424 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

C5 WEW white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
93,424 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,746 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 WEW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 WEW was last recorded at 93,424 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 7,547 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,877 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,547 miles
Average per year
4,746 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,424 miles
  • 2025 – 85,877 miles
  • 2024 – 79,990 miles
  • 2023 – 75,743 miles
  • 2022 – 71,644 miles
  • 2021 – 64,983 miles
  • 2019 – 50,137 miles
  • 2018 – 48,490 miles
  • 2017 – 46,723 miles
  • 2016 – 44,557 miles
  • 2015 – 41,639 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,424 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH X2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH X2 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH X2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ALL ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 7 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,424 miles (+7,547)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    93,424 miles
    Test number
    253869259939
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH X2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH X2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH X2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ALL ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass85,877 miles (+5,887)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    85,877 miles
    Test number
    648763417525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,990 miles (+4,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    79,990 miles
    Test number
    268446540065
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass75,743 miles (+4,099)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    75,743 miles
    Test number
    836461852157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,644 miles (+155)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    71,644 miles
    Test number
    701151416101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,489 miles (+6,506)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,489 miles
    Test number
    305942971277
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCould not check rear seat belts
  7. Pass64,983 miles (+14,846)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    64,983 miles
    Test number
    417396627221
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass50,137 miles (+1,647)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    50,137 miles
    Test number
    132028895871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,490 miles (+1,767)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    48,490 miles
    Test number
    248865837876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,723 miles (+2,166)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    46,723 miles
    Test number
    270687571708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,557 miles (+2,918)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    44,557 miles
    Test number
    654680107348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,639 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,639 miles
    Test number
    448188885167
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail41,639 miles1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,639 miles
    Test number
    508248885170
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about C5 WEW

Does C5 WEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 WEW is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 WEW?
The MOT on C5 WEW is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 WEW done?
C5 WEW was recorded at 93,424 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 4,746 miles a year.
Has C5 WEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 WEW has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on C5 WEW 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 WEW find?
C5 WEW passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both x2; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both x2; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both x2, and 4 more.

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