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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

H17 HWPMOT history

H17 HWP is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 165,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

H17 HWP grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
165,775 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,940 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
H17 HWP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

H17 HWP was last recorded at 165,775 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,789 miles · 16 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
986 miles
Average per year
8,940 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,775 miles
  • 2025 – 164,789 miles
  • 2021 – 155,628 miles
  • 2020 – 154,576 miles
  • 2019 – 134,352 miles
  • 2018 – 131,652 miles
  • 2017 – 127,984 miles
  • 2016 – 114,495 miles
  • 2015 – 101,650 miles
  • 2014 – 92,987 miles
  • 2013 – 87,784 miles
  • 2012 – 81,790 miles
  • 2011 – 58,765 miles
  • 2009 – 40,146 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,775 miles
  • AdvisoryAll brakes rusty
  • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front bulbs slightly white (4.4.3 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,775 miles (+986)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    165,775 miles
    Test number
    237642752459
    • AdvisoryAll brakes rusty
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front bulbs slightly white (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass164,789 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    164,789 miles
    Test number
    411607633481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail164,781 miles (+9,153)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,781 miles
    Test number
    436742980395
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass155,628 miles (+1,052)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    155,628 miles
    Test number
    526116850477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass154,576 miles (+20,224)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    154,576 miles
    Test number
    327839087333
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass134,352 miles (+2,700)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    134,352 miles
    Test number
    629942386258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass131,652 miles (+3,668)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    131,652 miles
    Test number
    341860631486
    • 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))

  8. Pass127,984 miles (+13,489)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    127,984 miles
    Test number
    368781944855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass114,495 miles (+12,845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    114,495 miles
    Test number
    502826201402
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Pass101,650 miles (+8,663)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    101,650 miles
    Test number
    367567715498
    • NoteO/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

  11. Pass92,987 miles (+5,203)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    92,987 miles
    Test number
    556480434229
    • NoteO/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

  12. Pass87,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    87,784 miles
    Test number
    656969953266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail87,784 miles (+5,994)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,784 miles
    Test number
    756669153237
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. Pass81,790 miles (+7,460)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    81,790 miles
    Test number
    466274962389
    • NoteN/s rear tyre perished on inside edges

  15. Pass74,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    74,330 miles
    Test number
    608879812023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail74,330 miles (+15,565)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,330 miles
    Test number
    238556612017
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass58,765 miles (+18,619)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    58,765 miles
    Test number
    556964401042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,146 miles (+26,852)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    40,146 miles
    Test number
    314760249385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,294 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    13,294 miles
    Test number
    594168629035
    • NoteNail in rear tyre

Questions about H17 HWP

Does H17 HWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on H17 HWP is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on H17 HWP?
The MOT on H17 HWP is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has H17 HWP done?
H17 HWP was recorded at 165,775 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 8,940 miles a year.
Has H17 HWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. H17 HWP has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on H17 HWP 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 H17 HWP find?
H17 HWP passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: all brakes rusty; front direction indicator slightly discoloured both front bulbs slightly white.

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