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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,598 cc

NWB 5MOT history

NWB 5 is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 106,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

NWB 5 black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
106,949 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,631 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NWB 5
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
30 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

NWB 5 was last recorded at 106,949 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 9,558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Apr 2020: 54,695 miles, lower than 54,961 miles on 8 Apr 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
97,391 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,558 miles
Average per year
8,631 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,949 miles
  • 2025 – 97,391 miles
  • 2024 – 91,010 miles
  • 2023 – 81,284 miles
  • 2022 – 72,857 miles
  • 2021 – 62,643 miles
  • 2020 – 54,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,949 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • TPS light on dash

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 8 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,949 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    106,949 miles
    Test number
    381788228423
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail106,949 miles (+9,558)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,949 miles
    Test number
    836159756598
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass97,391 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    97,391 miles
    Test number
    106403442181
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail97,391 miles (+6,381)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,391 miles
    Test number
    695734361673
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass91,010 miles (+9,726)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    91,010 miles
    Test number
    300996298576
    • AdvisoryAll discs worn
    • AdvisoryRear pads getting low
    • AdvisoryTpms light illuminated

  6. Pass81,284 miles (+44)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    81,284 miles
    Test number
    918948880687
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPS light on dash

  7. Fail81,240 miles (+8,383)2 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,240 miles
    Test number
    969740412338
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPS light on dash

  8. Pass72,857 miles (+10,214)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    72,857 miles
    Test number
    141871594477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTPMS LIGHT ON BUT NOT INDICATING FAULT

  9. Pass62,643 miles (+7,948)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    62,643 miles
    Test number
    346559591131
    • 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))

  10. Pass54,695 miles (-266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    54,695 miles
    Test number
    899072157891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Fail54,961 miles3 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,961 miles
    Test number
    143735282999
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on but not faulty

Questions about NWB 5

What vehicle is registration NWB 5 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NWB 5 on a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2017. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does NWB 5 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NWB 5 is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on NWB 5?
The MOT on NWB 5 is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NWB 5 done?
NWB 5 was recorded at 106,949 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 8,631 miles a year.
Has NWB 5 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NWB 5 has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on NWB 5 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Apr 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on NWB 5 find?
NWB 5 passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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