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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,300 cc

V5 JXBMOT history

V5 JXB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 64,559 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

V5 JXB silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
64,559 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,298 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 JXB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,300 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 JXB was last recorded at 64,559 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 5,447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,112 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,447 miles
Average per year
2,298 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,559 miles
  • 2025 – 59,112 miles
  • 2024 – 53,063 miles
  • 2023 – 47,619 miles
  • 2022 – 46,961 miles
  • 2021 – 45,056 miles
  • 2020 – 43,325 miles
  • 2019 – 40,571 miles
  • 2018 – 35,475 miles
  • 2017 – 32,201 miles
  • 2016 – 29,976 miles
  • 2015 – 28,519 miles
  • 2014 – 27,994 miles
  • 2013 – 26,833 miles
  • 2012 – 25,629 miles
  • 2011 – 23,970 miles
  • 2010 – 22,318 miles
  • 2009 – 20,342 miles
  • 2008 – 19,094 miles
  • 2007 – 18,620 miles
  • 2006 – 17,711 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,559 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

28 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    64,559 miles
    Test number
    137220435834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail64,542 miles (+5,430)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,542 miles
    Test number
    111741794243
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  3. Pass59,112 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    59,112 miles
    Test number
    191801844273
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail59,112 miles (+6,049)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,112 miles
    Test number
    900943544394
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached bolt loose/captive nut in arm spinning (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split & insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass53,063 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    53,063 miles
    Test number
    699481273029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail53,062 miles (+5,443)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,062 miles
    Test number
    125154974297
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass47,619 miles (+658)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    47,619 miles
    Test number
    642073593245
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass46,961 miles (+1,905)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    46,961 miles
    Test number
    100678513210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,056 miles (+1,731)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    45,056 miles
    Test number
    664351494305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass43,325 miles (+2,754)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    43,325 miles
    Test number
    675800900535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    40,571 miles
    Test number
    556250391600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail40,571 miles (+5,096)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,571 miles
    Test number
    239772575960
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass35,475 miles (+3,274)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    35,475 miles
    Test number
    414648985223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,201 miles (+2,225)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    32,201 miles
    Test number
    221402648654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,976 miles (+1,457)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    29,976 miles
    Test number
    418720403122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,519 miles (+525)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    28,519 miles
    Test number
    705333935130
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass27,994 miles (+1,161)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    27,994 miles
    Test number
    399664554186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,833 miles (+1,204)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,833 miles
    Test number
    526569103151
    • AdvisoryInner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass25,629 miles (+1,659)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    25,629 miles
    Test number
    907035212126
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s wing mirror glass cracked
  20. Pass23,970 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2012
    Odometer
    23,970 miles
    Test number
    876470731108
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
  21. Fail23,970 miles (+1,652)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,970 miles
    Test number
    805070031183
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
  22. Pass22,318 miles (+1,976)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    22,318 miles
    Test number
    203640330153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    20,342 miles
    Test number
    474799619170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail20,342 miles (+1,248)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,342 miles
    Test number
    843169319118
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  25. Fail19,094 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,094 miles
    Test number
    421876538165
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  26. Pass19,094 miles (+474)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    19,094 miles
    Test number
    682636638185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass18,620 miles (+909)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    18,620 miles
    Test number
    402095497075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  28. Pass17,711 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    17,711 miles
    Test number
    213267686043
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about V5 JXB

Does V5 JXB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 JXB is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 JXB?
The MOT on V5 JXB is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 JXB done?
V5 JXB was recorded at 64,559 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 2,298 miles a year.
Has V5 JXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 JXB has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V5 JXB 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 JXB find?
V5 JXB passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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