
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc
L5 CTVMOT history
L5 CTV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 124,570 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 124,570 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,391 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 CTV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 26 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 CTV was last recorded at 124,570 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 13,078 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 111,492 miles · 2 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,078 miles
- Average per year
- 7,391 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,570 miles
- 2025 – 111,492 miles
- 2024 – 102,168 miles
- 2023 – 98,316 miles
- 2021 – 95,418 miles
- 2020 – 92,360 miles
- 2019 – 83,655 miles
- 2018 – 71,261 miles
- 2017 – 56,306 miles
- 2016 – 48,871 miles
- 2015 – 41,141 miles
- 2014 – 34,091 miles
- 2013 – 26,834 miles
- 2012 – 20,863 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 28 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,570 miles (+13,078)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 124,570 miles
- Test number
- 928654156194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,492 miles (+9,324)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 111,492 miles
- Test number
- 203406592711
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,168 miles (+3,852)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 102,168 miles
- Test number
- 575997687733
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,316 miles (+2,898)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 98,316 miles
- Test number
- 916874829914
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass95,418 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 95,418 miles
- Test number
- 718399108394
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail95,418 miles (+3,058)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,418 miles
- Test number
- 445091077254
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass92,360 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 92,360 miles
- Test number
- 998831938299
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail92,356 miles (+8,701)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,356 miles
- Test number
- 442922911512
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass83,655 miles (+12,394)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 83,655 miles
- Test number
- 657793167407
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass71,261 miles (+14,955)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 71,261 miles
- Test number
- 186213924842
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,306 miles (+7,435)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2018
- Odometer
- 56,306 miles
- Test number
- 775974020786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,871 miles (+7,730)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2017
- Odometer
- 48,871 miles
- Test number
- 638871919284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,141 miles (+7,050)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 41,141 miles
- Test number
- 846890665138
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOffside rear tyre uneven wear inner edge
Pass34,091 miles (+7,257)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 34,091 miles
- Test number
- 715193254162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,834 miles (+5,971)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 26,834 miles
- Test number
- 827495953194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,863 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,863 miles
- Test number
- 428560482151
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass20,863 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 20,863 miles
- Test number
- 688290182150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 CTV
- Does L5 CTV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 CTV is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 CTV?
- The MOT on L5 CTV is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 CTV done?
- L5 CTV was recorded at 124,570 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 7,391 miles a year.
- Has L5 CTV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 CTV has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on L5 CTV 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 L5 CTV find?
- L5 CTV passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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