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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,900 cc

T5 JEMMOT history

T5 JEM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 171,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Sept 2027
Mileage
171,513 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,004 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 JEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 JEM was last recorded at 171,513 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 3,867 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
167,646 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,867 miles
Average per year
7,004 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,513 miles
  • 2025 – 167,646 miles
  • 2024 – 164,150 miles
  • 2023 – 160,460 miles
  • 2022 – 156,697 miles
  • 2021 – 151,951 miles
  • 2020 – 147,595 miles
  • 2019 – 144,502 miles
  • 2018 – 139,255 miles
  • 2017 – 130,648 miles
  • 2016 – 125,106 miles
  • 2015 – 120,578 miles
  • 2014 – 113,870 miles
  • 2013 – 107,402 miles
  • 2012 – 97,474 miles
  • 2011 – 81,551 miles
  • 2010 – 66,998 miles
  • 2009 – 51,227 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,513 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,513 miles (+3,867)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    171,513 miles
    Test number
    995462639609
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass167,646 miles (+3,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    167,646 miles
    Test number
    321118647441
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres have slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass164,150 miles (+3,690)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    164,150 miles
    Test number
    878220651722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass160,460 miles (+3,763)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    160,460 miles
    Test number
    212821647065
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass156,697 miles (+4,746)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    156,697 miles
    Test number
    861776164651
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass151,951 miles (+4,356)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    151,951 miles
    Test number
    211677783888
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass147,595 miles (+3,093)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    147,595 miles
    Test number
    469472980890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass144,502 miles (+5,247)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    144,502 miles
    Test number
    281897953295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass139,255 miles (+2,296)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    139,255 miles
    Test number
    425089543093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass136,959 miles (+6,311)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    136,959 miles
    Test number
    578430009596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass130,648 miles (+5,542)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    130,648 miles
    Test number
    514912392185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass125,106 miles (+4,528)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    125,106 miles
    Test number
    987225165207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass120,578 miles (+6,708)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    120,578 miles
    Test number
    195952515222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass113,870 miles (+6,468)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    113,870 miles
    Test number
    776559204252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass107,402 miles (+9,928)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    107,402 miles
    Test number
    705307623207
    • NoteEngine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full insepction of some components

  16. Pass97,474 miles (+15,923)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    97,474 miles
    Test number
    749911442216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,551 miles (+14,553)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    81,551 miles
    Test number
    836326671147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,998 miles (+15,771)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    66,998 miles
    Test number
    702239770155
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass51,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    51,227 miles
    Test number
    784713359191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail51,227 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,227 miles
    Test number
    960273359198
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about T5 JEM

Does T5 JEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 JEM is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 JEM?
The MOT on T5 JEM is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 JEM done?
T5 JEM was recorded at 171,513 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 7,004 miles a year.
Has T5 JEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 JEM has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2009.
Has the mileage on T5 JEM 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 JEM find?
T5 JEM passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking in tread.

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