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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

S5 TAFMOT history

S5 TAF is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 105,685 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

S5 TAF silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
105,685 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 TAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
8 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 TAF was last recorded at 105,685 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 6,850 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,835 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,850 miles
Average per year
7,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,685 miles
  • 2025 – 98,835 miles
  • 2024 – 91,263 miles
  • 2023 – 84,623 miles
  • 2022 – 76,187 miles
  • 2021 – 71,483 miles
  • 2020 – 65,489 miles
  • 2019 – 61,418 miles
  • 2018 – 53,160 miles
  • 2017 – 44,464 miles
  • 2016 – 32,061 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,685 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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 13 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,685 miles (+6,850)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    105,685 miles
    Test number
    747271068981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,835 miles (+7,572)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    98,835 miles
    Test number
    498510110791
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass91,263 miles (+6,640)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    91,263 miles
    Test number
    992554124007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,623 miles (+8,436)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    84,623 miles
    Test number
    167952333342
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass76,187 miles (+4,704)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    76,187 miles
    Test number
    943923529431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,483 miles (+5,994)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    71,483 miles
    Test number
    671070194382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    65,489 miles
    Test number
    394307503963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,489 miles (+4,071)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,489 miles
    Test number
    315929017771
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass61,418 miles (+413)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    61,418 miles
    Test number
    674409499882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail61,005 miles (+7,845)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,005 miles
    Test number
    922011214880
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass53,160 miles (+8,696)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    53,160 miles
    Test number
    636384677770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,464 miles (+12,403)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    44,464 miles
    Test number
    221406729595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    32,061 miles
    Test number
    107565058164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 TAF

Does S5 TAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 TAF is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 TAF?
The MOT on S5 TAF is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 TAF done?
S5 TAF was recorded at 105,685 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 7,235 miles a year.
Has S5 TAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 TAF has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on S5 TAF 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 S5 TAF find?
S5 TAF passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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