
Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
V5 VJPMOT history
V5 VJP is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 96,440 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 96,440 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,707 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 VJP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 1 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 VJP was last recorded at 96,440 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 3,554 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Nov 2021: 60,225 miles, lower than 76,577 miles on 3 Nov 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 92,886 miles · 26 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,554 miles
- Average per year
- 4,707 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 96,440 miles
- 2024 – 92,886 miles
- 2023 – 88,542 miles
- 2022 – 83,043 miles
- 2021 – 80,274 miles
- 2020 – 76,577 miles
- 2019 – 69,332 miles
- 2018 – 68,161 miles
- 2017 – 64,163 miles
- 2016 – 60,409 miles
- 2015 – 56,058 miles
- 2014 – 41,141 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 30 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,440 miles (+3,554)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 96,440 miles
- Test number
- 537752666515
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass92,886 miles (+4,344)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 92,886 miles
- Test number
- 883641472184
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,542 miles (+5,499)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 88,542 miles
- Test number
- 926750177163
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass83,043 miles (+2,769)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 83,043 miles
- Test number
- 990180177628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,274 miles (+20,049)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 80,274 miles
- Test number
- 901070556089
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail60,225 miles (-16,352)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,225 miles
- Test number
- 846120413348
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tyre wall egged 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible product on (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible product on (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test dashcam
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass76,577 miles (+7,245)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 76,577 miles
- Test number
- 973740778246
- AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
Pass69,332 miles (+1,171)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 69,332 miles
- Test number
- 930162114560
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass68,161 miles (+3,998)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 68,161 miles
- Test number
- 345121070023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,163 miles (+3,754)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 64,163 miles
- Test number
- 631342118672
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass60,409 miles (+4,351)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 60,409 miles
- Test number
- 564513161202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,058 miles (+14,917)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 56,058 miles
- Test number
- 411987879569
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass41,141 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 41,141 miles
- Test number
- 357830634090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 VJP
- Does V5 VJP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 VJP is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V5 VJP?
- The MOT on V5 VJP is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 VJP done?
- V5 VJP was recorded at 96,440 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 4,707 miles a year.
- Has V5 VJP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 VJP has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on V5 VJP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Nov 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V5 VJP find?
- V5 VJP passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
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