
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc
T5 SBNMOT history
T5 SBN is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 25 MOT tests, with 215,317 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 215,317 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 25
- 14 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 10,583 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 SBN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 16 Oct 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 SBN was last recorded at 215,317 miles on 19 Jan 2022, 13,195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 202,122 miles · 1 May 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 13,195 miles
- Average per year
- 10,583 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 215,317 miles
- 2019 – 202,122 miles
- 2018 – 190,835 miles
- 2017 – 181,291 miles
- 2016 – 168,414 miles
- 2015 – 163,606 miles
- 2013 – 150,827 miles
- 2012 – 132,201 miles
- 2011 – 117,326 miles
- 2010 – 110,904 miles
- 2009 – 104,336 miles
- 2008 – 83,535 miles
- 2007 – 64,926 miles
- 2006 – 48,887 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front discs worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2017
Nearside Headlamp aim too low
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 29 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass215,317 miles (+13,195)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 215,317 miles
- Test number
- 399370476228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass202,122 miles (+11,287)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 202,122 miles
- Test number
- 657011532477
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass190,835 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 190,835 miles
- Test number
- 540300109587
- AdvisoryFront discs worn
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail190,826 miles (+9,535)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,826 miles
- Test number
- 500073361346
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront discs worn
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass181,291 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 181,291 miles
- Test number
- 863726621991
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)
FailMileage not read4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 153852348427
- FailureFront position lamp(s) not working both front (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)
Pass168,414 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 168,414 miles
- Test number
- 523925830418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,414 miles (+4,808)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,414 miles
- Test number
- 225150161638
- FailureFront Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension damaged poss.both cv joints (2.4.G.4a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass163,606 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 163,606 miles
- Test number
- 176563015079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,606 miles (+12,779)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,606 miles
- Test number
- 459412115055
- FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass150,827 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 150,827 miles
- Test number
- 395043953371
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Fail150,827 miles (+18,626)2 failures2 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,827 miles
- Test number
- 156813353368
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass132,201 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 132,201 miles
- Test number
- 678226852330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,190 miles (+14,864)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,190 miles
- Test number
- 256036842372
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass117,326 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 117,326 miles
- Test number
- 895194701381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,326 miles (+6,422)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,326 miles
- Test number
- 179964691222
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass110,904 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 110,904 miles
- Test number
- 570182010390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,897 miles (+6,561)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,897 miles
- Test number
- 410472010364
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass104,336 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 104,336 miles
- Test number
- 804828909316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,336 miles (+20,801)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,336 miles
- Test number
- 710718309361
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Pass83,535 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 83,535 miles
- Test number
- 913485908353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,535 miles (+18,609)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,535 miles
- Test number
- 822364008377
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass64,926 miles (+16,039)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 64,926 miles
- Test number
- 333734567186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,887 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2007
- Odometer
- 48,887 miles
- Test number
- 543832026180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,887 miles1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,887 miles
- Test number
- 802509216115
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside and nearside front tyres worn on outer edges
Questions about T5 SBN
- Does T5 SBN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T5 SBN expired on 18 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T5 SBN?
- The MOT on T5 SBN expired on 18 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T5 SBN done?
- T5 SBN was recorded at 215,317 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2022, an average of 10,583 miles a year.
- Has T5 SBN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 SBN has failed 11 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2018.
- Has the mileage on T5 SBN 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 SBN find?
- T5 SBN passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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