
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,300 cc
V5 ECTMOT history
V5 ECT is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 152,295 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 152,295 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,665 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 ECT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,300 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 24 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 ECT was last recorded at 152,295 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 4,354 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 147,941 miles · 11 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,354 miles
- Average per year
- 3,665 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 152,295 miles
- 2024 – 147,941 miles
- 2023 – 140,146 miles
- 2018 – 136,175 miles
- 2017 – 131,060 miles
- 2016 – 125,956 miles
- 2015 – 117,246 miles
- 2014 – 104,472 miles
- 2011 – 101,903 miles
- 2010 – 100,180 miles
- 2008 – 92,321 miles
- 2007 – 85,043 miles
- 2006 – 80,789 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass152,295 miles (+4,354)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 152,295 miles
- Test number
- 250680561621
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass147,941 miles (+7,795)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 147,941 miles
- Test number
- 796082317951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,146 miles (+3,971)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 140,146 miles
- Test number
- 272315541435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,175 miles (+5,115)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 136,175 miles
- Test number
- 451975399745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,060 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 131,060 miles
- Test number
- 772650019953
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside mirror cracked
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre getting low
Fail131,060 miles (+5,104)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,060 miles
- Test number
- 982982259709
- Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside mirror cracked
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre getting low
Pass125,956 miles (+8,710)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 125,956 miles
- Test number
- 730735163126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,246 miles (+12,774)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 117,246 miles
- Test number
- 129034165102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,472 miles (+2,569)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 104,472 miles
- Test number
- 477030364118
- NoteRear axle bushes worn
Pass101,903 miles (+1,723)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 101,903 miles
- Test number
- 229095121225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,180 miles (+7,859)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 100,180 miles
- Test number
- 450275900226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,321 miles (+7,278)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 92,321 miles
- Test number
- 381513858417
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass85,043 miles (+4,254)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 85,043 miles
- Test number
- 870977567150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,789 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 80,789 miles
- Test number
- 420406306254
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about V5 ECT
- Does V5 ECT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 ECT is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 ECT?
- The MOT on V5 ECT is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 ECT done?
- V5 ECT was recorded at 152,295 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 3,665 miles a year.
- Has V5 ECT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 ECT has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2017.
- Has the mileage on V5 ECT 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 ECT find?
- V5 ECT passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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