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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

C6 MELMOT history

C6 MEL is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 67,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

C6 MEL black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
67,770 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,839 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 MEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
7 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 MEL was last recorded at 67,770 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 5,965 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,805 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,965 miles
Average per year
5,839 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 67,770 miles
  • 2024 – 61,805 miles
  • 2023 – 57,015 miles
  • 2022 – 51,785 miles
  • 2021 – 43,538 miles
  • 2020 – 38,019 miles
  • 2019 – 32,564 miles
  • 2018 – 25,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,770 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 24 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,770 miles (+5,965)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    67,770 miles
    Test number
    194422844864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass61,805 miles (+4,790)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    61,805 miles
    Test number
    517301843510
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass57,015 miles (+5,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    57,015 miles
    Test number
    841636079466
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass51,785 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    51,785 miles
    Test number
    462926943306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail51,772 miles (+8,234)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,772 miles
    Test number
    788637981742
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass43,538 miles (+5,519)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    43,538 miles
    Test number
    924415738436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,019 miles (+5,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    38,019 miles
    Test number
    841780048705
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pads approx 80% worn

  8. Pass32,564 miles (+6,868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    32,564 miles
    Test number
    804033208338
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSF & OSF (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass25,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    25,696 miles
    Test number
    191057152924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail25,696 miles3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,696 miles
    Test number
    156133671791
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Questions about C6 MEL

Does C6 MEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 MEL is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on C6 MEL?
The MOT on C6 MEL is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C6 MEL done?
C6 MEL was recorded at 67,770 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 5,839 miles a year.
Has C6 MEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 MEL has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on C6 MEL 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 MEL find?
C6 MEL passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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