Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

T5 BTBMOT history

T5 BTB is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 5 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 150,749 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Nov 2025
Mileage
150,749 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,482 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T5 BTB in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T5 BTB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
2 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 BTB was last recorded at 150,749 miles on 6 Nov 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,748 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,482 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 150,749 miles
  • 2023 – 126,811 miles
  • 2022 – 121,497 miles
  • 2021 – 119,299 miles
  • 2020 – 117,669 miles
  • 2019 – 112,281 miles
  • 2018 – 105,632 miles
  • 2017 – 99,387 miles
  • 2016 – 92,944 miles
  • 2015 – 86,694 miles
  • 2014 – 80,524 miles
  • 2013 – 61,562 miles
  • 2012 – 46,974 miles
  • 2011 – 35,817 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,749 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,749 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    150,749 miles
    Test number
    998625833650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail150,748 miles (+23,937)13 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,748 miles
    Test number
    593668037663
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass126,811 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    126,811 miles
    Test number
    355122617727
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail126,811 miles (+5,314)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,811 miles
    Test number
    265170031520
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass121,497 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    121,497 miles
    Test number
    446705068589
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. Fail121,497 miles (+2,198)2 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,497 miles
    Test number
    321114829201
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  7. Pass119,299 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    119,299 miles
    Test number
    136859923781
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides of car (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Fail119,299 miles (+1,630)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,299 miles
    Test number
    218347903526
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides of car (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass117,669 miles (+5,388)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    117,669 miles
    Test number
    619003609837
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass112,281 miles (+6,649)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    112,281 miles
    Test number
    643244239346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass105,632 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    105,632 miles
    Test number
    394204442776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail105,530 miles (+6,143)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,530 miles
    Test number
    795962485241
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass99,387 miles (+6,443)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    99,387 miles
    Test number
    589042035550
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNs mirror missing
  14. Pass92,944 miles (+6,250)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    92,944 miles
    Test number
    313083492830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,694 miles (+6,170)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    86,694 miles
    Test number
    738666398374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,524 miles (+8,619)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    80,524 miles
    Test number
    639316554392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71,905 miles (+10,343)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    71,905 miles
    Test number
    249922294072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,562 miles (+14,588)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    61,562 miles
    Test number
    208031523145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,974 miles (+11,157)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    46,974 miles
    Test number
    487693802151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    35,817 miles
    Test number
    435320211120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 BTB

Does T5 BTB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 BTB expired on 5 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 BTB?
The MOT on T5 BTB expired on 5 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 BTB done?
T5 BTB was recorded at 150,749 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2024, an average of 8,482 miles a year.
Has T5 BTB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 BTB has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 BTB 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 T5 BTB find?
T5 BTB passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all T5B registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.