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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

T5 WCUMOT history

T5 WCU is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 81,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
81,453 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 WCU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
7 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 WCU was last recorded at 81,453 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 8,140 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,313 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,140 miles
Average per year
5,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,453 miles
  • 2024 – 73,313 miles
  • 2023 – 64,481 miles
  • 2022 – 55,738 miles
  • 2021 – 51,367 miles
  • 2020 – 50,428 miles
  • 2019 – 46,841 miles
  • 2018 – 41,994 miles
  • 2017 – 36,164 miles
  • 2016 – 30,537 miles
  • 2015 – 25,185 miles
  • 2014 – 20,309 miles
  • 2013 – 14,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,453 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,453 miles (+8,140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    81,453 miles
    Test number
    128514149623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass73,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    73,313 miles
    Test number
    213723562256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail73,313 miles (+8,832)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,313 miles
    Test number
    279323390352
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check o/s front wheel bearing due to brake binding on
  4. Pass64,481 miles (+8,743)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    64,481 miles
    Test number
    827000896743
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass55,738 miles (+4,371)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    55,738 miles
    Test number
    794770880596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,367 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    51,367 miles
    Test number
    193827777887
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  7. Fail51,367 miles (+939)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,367 miles
    Test number
    432661262794
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  8. Pass50,428 miles (+3,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    50,428 miles
    Test number
    657798641777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass46,841 miles (+4,847)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,841 miles
    Test number
    361081209905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,994 miles (+5,830)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    41,994 miles
    Test number
    657639530413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,164 miles (+5,627)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    36,164 miles
    Test number
    587616256718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    30,537 miles
    Test number
    398809517424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail30,537 miles (+5,352)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,537 miles
    Test number
    814992082364
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
  14. Pass25,185 miles (+4,876)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    25,185 miles
    Test number
    979730975068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,309 miles (+5,629)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    20,309 miles
    Test number
    566629864062
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass14,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    14,680 miles
    Test number
    998654593046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 WCU

Does T5 WCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 WCU is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 WCU?
The MOT on T5 WCU is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 WCU done?
T5 WCU was recorded at 81,453 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 5,288 miles a year.
Has T5 WCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 WCU has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 WCU 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 WCU find?
T5 WCU passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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