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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 1,395 cc

V5 RRGMOT history

V5 RRG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 83,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

V5 RRG blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
83,554 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 RRG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
11 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 RRG was last recorded at 83,554 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 6,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,393 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,161 miles
Average per year
8,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,554 miles
  • 2025 – 77,393 miles
  • 2024 – 68,138 miles
  • 2023 – 56,008 miles
  • 2022 – 41,599 miles
  • 2021 – 30,366 miles
  • 2020 – 24,489 miles
  • 2019 – 21,479 miles
  • 2018 – 15,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,554 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Radius arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 17 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,554 miles (+6,161)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    83,554 miles
    Test number
    476411110522
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Radius arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass77,393 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    77,393 miles
    Test number
    165745466853
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail77,393 miles (+9,255)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,393 miles
    Test number
    236174260777
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass68,138 miles (+12,130)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    68,138 miles
    Test number
    927500993833
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive on lower engine cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass56,008 miles (+14,409)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    56,008 miles
    Test number
    263020648829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    41,599 miles
    Test number
    547304641820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail41,599 miles (+11,233)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,599 miles
    Test number
    915803747196
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass30,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    30,366 miles
    Test number
    862149296319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail30,366 miles (+5,877)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,366 miles
    Test number
    639154615000
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass24,489 miles (+3,010)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    24,489 miles
    Test number
    315322354727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass21,479 miles (+5,694)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    21,479 miles
    Test number
    294034661773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass15,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    15,785 miles
    Test number
    940937867957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 RRG

Does V5 RRG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 RRG is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 RRG?
The MOT on V5 RRG is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 RRG done?
V5 RRG was recorded at 83,554 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 8,799 miles a year.
Has V5 RRG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 RRG has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2025.
Has the mileage on V5 RRG 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 RRG find?
V5 RRG passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arms; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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