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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,896 cc

C6 BTEMOT history

C6 BTE is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 101,163 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

C6 BTE silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
101,163 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,764 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 BTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
2 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 BTE was last recorded at 101,163 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,161 miles · 20 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,764 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,163 miles
  • 2025 – 100,390 miles
  • 2024 – 99,708 miles
  • 2023 – 99,099 miles
  • 2022 – 98,262 miles
  • 2021 – 96,829 miles
  • 2020 – 94,944 miles
  • 2019 – 91,562 miles
  • 2018 – 88,736 miles
  • 2017 – 86,523 miles
  • 2016 – 82,125 miles
  • 2015 – 79,714 miles
  • 2014 – 72,266 miles
  • 2013 – 63,802 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,163 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Shocky

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Shocky

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Central center exhaust clamp corroded and broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,163 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    101,163 miles
    Test number
    126095891119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail101,161 miles (+771)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,161 miles
    Test number
    839040909031
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass100,390 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    100,390 miles
    Test number
    157735495022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Shocky (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Shocky (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail100,389 miles (+681)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,389 miles
    Test number
    951562348685
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Shocky (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Shocky (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass99,708 miles (+609)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    99,708 miles
    Test number
    837270201514
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass99,099 miles (+837)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    99,099 miles
    Test number
    712427136551
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components showing signs of corrosion

  7. Pass98,262 miles (+1,433)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,262 miles
    Test number
    314176711740
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass96,829 miles (+1,885)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,829 miles
    Test number
    850629687115
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Pass94,944 miles (+3,382)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    94,944 miles
    Test number
    466404950747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass91,562 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,562 miles
    Test number
    596198650182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Fail91,561 miles (+2,825)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,561 miles
    Test number
    863393005120
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass88,736 miles (+2,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    88,736 miles
    Test number
    236773348748
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Slight brake bind (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass86,523 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    86,523 miles
    Test number
    821151904395
    • AdvisoryCentral center exhaust clamp corroded and broken

  14. Fail86,523 miles (+4,398)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,523 miles
    Test number
    599706777625
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral center exhaust clamp corroded and broken

  15. Pass82,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    82,125 miles
    Test number
    932271018649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail82,125 miles (+2,411)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,125 miles
    Test number
    337939750459
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened on inner edge of disc (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Coil spring not correctly located at upper mounting (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened on inner edge (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass79,714 miles (+7,448)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    79,714 miles
    Test number
    738104605169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,266 miles (+8,464)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    72,266 miles
    Test number
    209724504425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    63,802 miles
    Test number
    549246303141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C6 BTE

Does C6 BTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 BTE is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on C6 BTE?
The MOT on C6 BTE is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C6 BTE done?
C6 BTE was recorded at 101,163 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 2,764 miles a year.
Has C6 BTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 BTE has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on C6 BTE 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 C6 BTE find?
C6 BTE passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber, and 2 more.

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