Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc
V5 DDSMOT history
V5 DDS is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 88,982 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 88,982 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,150 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 DDS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 1 Dec 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 DDS was last recorded at 88,982 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 4,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 84,448 miles · 26 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,534 miles
- Average per year
- 5,150 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 88,982 miles
- 2024 – 84,448 miles
- 2023 – 73,277 miles
- 2022 – 59,126 miles
- 2021 – 46,607 miles
- 2020 – 45,384 miles
- 2019 – 43,699 miles
- 2018 – 41,433 miles
- 2017 – 38,442 miles
- 2016 – 34,355 miles
- 2015 – 30,349 miles
- 2014 – 26,569 miles
- 2013 – 23,419 miles
- 2012 – 19,721 miles
- 2011 – 15,541 miles
- 2010 – 11,604 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass88,982 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 25 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,982 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 88,982 miles
- Test number
- 931814469788
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail88,982 miles (+4,534)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,982 miles
- Test number
- 730548978119
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass84,448 miles (+11,171)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 84,448 miles
- Test number
- 622241521139
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cv boot small split
- AdvisoryOffside Front sun visor missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear hand brake weak
Pass73,277 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 73,277 miles
- Test number
- 464586415238
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail73,277 miles (+14,151)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,277 miles
- Test number
- 713473659531
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,126 miles (+12,519)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 59,126 miles
- Test number
- 715051010754
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass46,607 miles (+1,223)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 46,607 miles
- Test number
- 748437486306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,384 miles (+1,685)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 45,384 miles
- Test number
- 164991337182
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass43,699 miles (+2,266)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 43,699 miles
- Test number
- 201250973283
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass41,433 miles (+2,991)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 41,433 miles
- Test number
- 302871965548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,442 miles (+4,087)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 38,442 miles
- Test number
- 274540432821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,355 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 34,355 miles
- Test number
- 472730849084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,355 miles (+4,006)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,355 miles
- Test number
- 309010054394
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres low on tread
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre very worn on inner edge
Pass30,349 miles (+3,780)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 30,349 miles
- Test number
- 513340767329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,569 miles (+3,150)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 26,569 miles
- Test number
- 199580214359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,419 miles (+3,698)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 23,419 miles
- Test number
- 406857013325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,721 miles (+4,180)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 19,721 miles
- Test number
- 947074522369
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass15,541 miles (+3,937)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 15,541 miles
- Test number
- 885834531355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,604 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 11,604 miles
- Test number
- 290679920358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 DDS
- Does V5 DDS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 DDS is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V5 DDS?
- The MOT on V5 DDS is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 DDS done?
- V5 DDS was recorded at 88,982 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 5,150 miles a year.
- Has V5 DDS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 DDS has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on V5 DDS 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 V5 DDS find?
- V5 DDS passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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