Volkswagen Golf
Beige · Petrol · 2003 · 2,324 cc
V5 JBMMOT history
V5 JBM is a beige petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 37,549 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 37,549 mi
- At MOT on 8 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,303 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 JBM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,324 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 31 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 JBM was last recorded at 37,549 miles on 8 May 2026, 397 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Oct 2014: 29,598 miles, lower than 872,829 miles on 14 Oct 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 37,152 miles · 4 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 397 miles
- Average per year
- 1,303 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 37,549 miles
- 2025 – 37,152 miles
- 2024 – 36,783 miles
- 2023 – 36,614 miles
- 2022 – 36,589 miles
- 2021 – 36,363 miles
- 2020 – 35,913 miles
- 2019 – 35,405 miles
- 2018 – 34,519 miles
- 2017 – 33,382 miles
- 2016 – 32,027 miles
- 2015 – 30,965 miles
- 2014 – 29,598 miles
- 2013 – 872,829 miles
- 2012 – 25,837 miles
- 2011 – 23,638 miles
- 2010 – 21,454 miles
- 2009 – 18,901 miles
- 2008 – 16,682 miles
- 2007 – 14,416 miles
- 2006 – 12,047 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass37,549 miles
- 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 10 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass37,549 miles (+397)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 37,549 miles
- Test number
- 103871171467
- 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass37,152 miles (+369)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 37,152 miles
- Test number
- 291479292243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,783 miles (+169)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 36,783 miles
- Test number
- 670209332277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,614 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 36,614 miles
- Test number
- 977361405105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,589 miles (+226)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 36,589 miles
- Test number
- 142852540843
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake servo pipe cracking
Pass36,363 miles (+450)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 36,363 miles
- Test number
- 340540051864
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all beginning to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass35,913 miles (+508)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 35,913 miles
- Test number
- 462552772022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass35,405 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 35,405 miles
- Test number
- 712696614905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,405 miles (+886)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,405 miles
- Test number
- 689838588643
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass34,519 miles (+1,137)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 34,519 miles
- Test number
- 933676598862
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass33,382 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 33,382 miles
- Test number
- 698692347400
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Fail33,382 miles (+1,355)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,382 miles
- Test number
- 392645859171
- FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass32,027 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 32,027 miles
- Test number
- 158624712819
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisorySigns of corrosion at all rear brake pipes under plastic coating
Fail32,027 miles (+1,062)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,027 miles
- Test number
- 375457291087
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed due to perishing (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has damage to outer sidewall and tread depth at 3mm
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisorySigns of corrosion at all rear brake pipes under plastic coating
Pass30,965 miles (+1,367)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 30,965 miles
- Test number
- 803323631908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,598 miles (-843,231)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 29,598 miles
- Test number
- 367404974239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass872,829 miles (+846,992)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 872,829 miles
- Test number
- 875977583267
- NoteO/S/R tyre perishing & getting low on edges
Pass25,837 miles (+2,199)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 25,837 miles
- Test number
- 559443682275
- NoteNearside rear coil spring fractured at end
Pass23,638 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 23,638 miles
- Test number
- 627494981280
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished and have several deep cuts nearly to cords
- NoteCatalytic convertor heatshield loose
Fail23,638 miles (+2,184)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,638 miles
- Test number
- 347834981405
- FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished and have several deep cuts nearly to cords
- NoteCatalytic convertor heatshield loose
Pass21,454 miles (+2,553)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 21,454 miles
- Test number
- 542375680277
- NoteCenter exhaust mounting broken (but still supporting exhaust system)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteBoth rear tyre treads starting to perish in places
Pass18,901 miles (+2,219)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 18,901 miles
- Test number
- 361939299221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,682 miles (+2,266)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 16,682 miles
- Test number
- 573733708353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,416 miles (+2,369)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 14,416 miles
- Test number
- 463173907369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,047 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 12,047 miles
- Test number
- 831123686279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 JBM
- Does V5 JBM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 JBM is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 JBM?
- The MOT on V5 JBM is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 JBM done?
- V5 JBM was recorded at 37,549 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 1,303 miles a year.
- Has V5 JBM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 JBM has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on V5 JBM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Oct 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V5 JBM find?
- V5 JBM passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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