
Volkswagen Golf
White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,984 cc
V5 GFTMOT history
V5 GFT is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 86,701 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 86,701 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,521 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 GFT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 3 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 GFT was last recorded at 86,701 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 86,698 miles · 21 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 7,521 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,701 miles
- 2025 – 73,752 miles
- 2024 – 64,825 miles
- 2023 – 57,806 miles
- 2022 – 51,452 miles
- 2021 – 45,581 miles
- 2020 – 38,265 miles
- 2019 – 33,236 miles
- 2018 – 26,406 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing feathered on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing feathered on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
11 tests since 16 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,701 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 86,701 miles
- Test number
- 305077543846
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing feathered on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing feathered on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail86,698 miles (+12,946)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,698 miles
- Test number
- 686650493878
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing feathered on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing feathered on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass73,752 miles (+8,927)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 73,752 miles
- Test number
- 580721732355
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass64,825 miles (+7,019)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 64,825 miles
- Test number
- 154646948029
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass57,806 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 57,806 miles
- Test number
- 669401405898
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
Fail57,801 miles (+6,349)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,801 miles
- Test number
- 608174205704
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass51,452 miles (+5,871)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 51,452 miles
- Test number
- 451348968338
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass45,581 miles (+7,316)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 45,581 miles
- Test number
- 314502664320
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass38,265 miles (+5,029)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 38,265 miles
- Test number
- 712902248395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,236 miles (+6,830)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 33,236 miles
- Test number
- 455991586105
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass26,406 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 26,406 miles
- Test number
- 277669609624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 GFT
- Does V5 GFT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 GFT is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 GFT?
- The MOT on V5 GFT is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 GFT done?
- V5 GFT was recorded at 86,701 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 7,521 miles a year.
- Has V5 GFT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 GFT has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on V5 GFT 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 GFT find?
- V5 GFT passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing feathered on the inner edge, and 3 more.
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