
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
V5 LWDMOT history
V5 LWD is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 99,919 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 99,919 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,691 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 LWD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 12 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 LWD was last recorded at 99,919 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 7,033 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 92,886 miles · 3 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,033 miles
- Average per year
- 6,691 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,919 miles
- 2025 – 92,886 miles
- 2024 – 80,933 miles
- 2023 – 71,952 miles
- 2022 – 66,706 miles
- 2021 – 63,891 miles
- 2020 – 61,883 miles
- 2019 – 58,353 miles
- 2018 – 49,693 miles
- 2017 – 40,199 miles
- 2016 – 32,609 miles
- 2015 – 23,713 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
19 tests since 13 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,919 miles (+7,033)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 99,919 miles
- Test number
- 535869767631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,886 miles (+11,953)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 92,886 miles
- Test number
- 995952152553
- AdvisoryFront suspension component's corroded but not seriously weakened
- AdvisoryFront suspension component's corroded but not seriously weakened
Pass80,933 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 80,933 miles
- Test number
- 336705415385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,932 miles (+8,980)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,932 miles
- Test number
- 706757768791
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass71,952 miles (+5,246)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 71,952 miles
- Test number
- 606805712683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,706 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 66,706 miles
- Test number
- 293603440524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,700 miles (+2,809)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,700 miles
- Test number
- 478942733326
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass63,891 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 63,891 miles
- Test number
- 447166808365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,885 miles (+2,002)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,885 miles
- Test number
- 304947282195
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass61,883 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 61,883 miles
- Test number
- 364814976042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,880 miles (+3,527)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,880 miles
- Test number
- 725288093408
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass58,353 miles (+8,660)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 58,353 miles
- Test number
- 353152524196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,693 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 49,693 miles
- Test number
- 391904315999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,693 miles (+9,494)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,693 miles
- Test number
- 206728301928
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass40,199 miles (+7,590)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 40,199 miles
- Test number
- 134808459440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,609 miles (+1,699)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 32,609 miles
- Test number
- 213038834220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,910 miles (+7,197)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 30,910 miles
- Test number
- 336264082950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,713 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 23,713 miles
- Test number
- 746703905159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,713 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,713 miles
- Test number
- 295903205140
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about V5 LWD
- Does V5 LWD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 LWD is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 LWD?
- The MOT on V5 LWD is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 LWD done?
- V5 LWD was recorded at 99,919 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 6,691 miles a year.
- Has V5 LWD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 LWD has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on V5 LWD 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 LWD find?
- V5 LWD passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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