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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

F5 SWPMOT history

F5 SWP is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 105,030 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

F5 SWP red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
105,030 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,706 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F5 SWP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
13 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F5 SWP was last recorded at 105,030 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 5,538 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
99,492 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,538 miles
Average per year
8,706 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,030 miles
  • 2025 – 99,492 miles
  • 2024 – 92,699 miles
  • 2023 – 84,801 miles
  • 2022 – 77,891 miles
  • 2021 – 71,001 miles
  • 2020 – 66,957 miles
  • 2019 – 59,509 miles
  • 2018 – 39,878 miles
  • 2017 – 28,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,030 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Lower All heavy metal on underside of vehicle corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 12 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    105,030 miles
    Test number
    313730148213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail105,030 miles (+5,538)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,030 miles
    Test number
    237313642874
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass99,492 miles (+6,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    99,492 miles
    Test number
    362237059012
    • AdvisoryLower All heavy metal on underside of vehicle corroded.
  4. Pass92,699 miles (+7,898)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    92,699 miles
    Test number
    261435574627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,801 miles (+6,910)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    84,801 miles
    Test number
    465894032032
    • AdvisoryLower all heavy metal on underside of vehicle corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass77,891 miles (+6,890)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    77,891 miles
    Test number
    191111605133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass71,001 miles (+4,044)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    71,001 miles
    Test number
    980739212816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,957 miles (+7,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    66,957 miles
    Test number
    318837704496
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre Stepping on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stepping on inner edge
  9. Pass59,509 miles (+19,631)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    59,509 miles
    Test number
    294697297650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFlat spots on n/s/r tyre
    • AdvisoryFlat spots on o/s/r tyre
  10. Pass39,878 miles (+11,814)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    39,878 miles
    Test number
    300033112753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    28,064 miles
    Test number
    309770303833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail28,064 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,064 miles
    Test number
    154518991625
    • FailureFront registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
    • FailureRear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a cut

Questions about F5 SWP

Does F5 SWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F5 SWP is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on F5 SWP?
The MOT on F5 SWP is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F5 SWP done?
F5 SWP was recorded at 105,030 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 8,706 miles a year.
Has F5 SWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F5 SWP has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on F5 SWP 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 F5 SWP find?
F5 SWP passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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