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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

S5 OEAMOT history

S5 OEA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 74,827 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

S5 OEA blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
74,827 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 OEA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 OEA was last recorded at 74,827 miles on 21 Nov 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Nov 2025: 74,827 miles, lower than 77,928 miles on 31 Oct 2024.

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
77,928 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Average per year
3,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 74,827 miles
  • 2024 – 77,928 miles
  • 2023 – 70,630 miles
  • 2022 – 68,248 miles
  • 2021 – 64,272 miles
  • 2020 – 60,220 miles
  • 2019 – 55,977 miles
  • 2018 – 51,891 miles
  • 2017 – 46,728 miles
  • 2016 – 43,590 miles
  • 2015 – 41,702 miles
  • 2014 – 38,749 miles
  • 2013 – 34,642 miles
  • 2012 – 31,048 miles
  • 2011 – 26,605 miles
  • 2010 – 21,595 miles
  • 2009 – 15,886 miles
  • 2008 – 13,223 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,827 miles

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.

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rusty rear subframe + rusty suspension components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Lower sill covered in under seal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear subframe in under seal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,827 miles (-3,101)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    74,827 miles
    Test number
    970749964728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass77,928 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    77,928 miles
    Test number
    288231946539
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower sill covered in under seal
    • AdvisoryRear subframe in under seal
  3. Fail77,927 miles (+6,356)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,927 miles
    Test number
    339511280411
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower sill covered in under seal
    • AdvisoryRear subframe in under seal
  4. Pass71,571 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    71,571 miles
    Test number
    866337667820
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRusty rear subframe + rusty suspension components
  5. Fail71,571 miles (+941)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,571 miles
    Test number
    955096348373
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRusty rear subframe + rusty suspension components
  6. Pass70,630 miles (+2,382)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    70,630 miles
    Test number
    875423938003
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished
    • AdvisoryRusty rear subframe + rusty suspension components
  7. Pass68,248 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    68,248 miles
    Test number
    950542984662
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly perished
    • AdvisoryRusty rear sub frame and suspension components
  8. Fail68,248 miles (+3,976)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,248 miles
    Test number
    107587641672
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly perished
    • AdvisoryRusty rear sub frame and suspension components
  9. Pass64,272 miles (+4,052)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    64,272 miles
    Test number
    745553986608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,220 miles (+4,243)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    60,220 miles
    Test number
    248306073193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,977 miles (+4,086)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    55,977 miles
    Test number
    575234796680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,891 miles (+5,163)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    51,891 miles
    Test number
    465675068313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,728 miles (+3,138)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    46,728 miles
    Test number
    766136096633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,590 miles (+1,888)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    43,590 miles
    Test number
    326798868854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,702 miles (+2,953)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    41,702 miles
    Test number
    956886765154
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass38,749 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    38,749 miles
    Test number
    337551064181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Fail38,749 miles (+4,107)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,749 miles
    Test number
    407311264158
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass34,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    34,642 miles
    Test number
    566349743102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail34,642 miles (+3,594)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,642 miles
    Test number
    647749943122
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  20. Pass31,048 miles (+4,443)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,048 miles
    Test number
    388780052171
    • NoteAdvise both front brake discs corroded on inner braking surfaces.
    • NoteAdvise nearside front foglamp lens cracked.
  21. Pass26,605 miles (+5,010)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    26,605 miles
    Test number
    245286661417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,595 miles (+5,709)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    21,595 miles
    Test number
    282615060480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    15,886 miles
    Test number
    614079359172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail15,886 miles (+2,663)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,886 miles
    Test number
    863069559184
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
  25. Pass13,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    13,223 miles
    Test number
    771759068110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 OEA

Does S5 OEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 OEA is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S5 OEA?
The MOT on S5 OEA is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 OEA done?
S5 OEA was recorded at 74,827 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 3,535 miles a year.
Has S5 OEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 OEA has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on S5 OEA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Nov 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S5 OEA find?
S5 OEA passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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