
Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc
V5 VSMMOT history
V5 VSM is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 109,201 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 109,201 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 10,579 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 VSM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 30 Apr 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 VSM was last recorded at 109,201 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 10,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 99,177 miles · 31 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,024 miles
- Average per year
- 10,579 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 109,201 miles
- 2024 – 99,177 miles
- 2023 – 89,441 miles
- 2022 – 78,690 miles
- 2021 – 67,613 miles
- 2020 – 56,699 miles
- 2019 – 45,997 miles
- 2018 – 37,700 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides starting to wear on inner edges (225/40 r18) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
10 tests since 25 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,201 miles (+10,024)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 109,201 miles
- Test number
- 262972887580
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides starting to wear on inner edges (225/40 r18) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass99,177 miles (+9,736)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 99,177 miles
- Test number
- 807974793101
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm and cracking/perishing (legal limit is 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads approx 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass89,441 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 89,441 miles
- Test number
- 751697771336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,440 miles (+10,750)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,440 miles
- Test number
- 765332075266
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass78,690 miles (+11,077)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 78,690 miles
- Test number
- 977966784931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,613 miles (+10,914)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 67,613 miles
- Test number
- 820570955076
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, feathering on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,699 miles (+10,702)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 56,699 miles
- Test number
- 814800391426
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass45,997 miles (+8,297)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 45,997 miles
- Test number
- 319814408420
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass37,700 miles (+7,369)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 37,700 miles
- Test number
- 106189092048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,331 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 30,331 miles
- Test number
- 802800135973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 VSM
- Does V5 VSM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 VSM is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V5 VSM?
- The MOT on V5 VSM 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 VSM done?
- V5 VSM was recorded at 109,201 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 10,579 miles a year.
- Has V5 VSM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 VSM has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on V5 VSM 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 VSM find?
- V5 VSM passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides starting to wear on inner edges (225/40 r18); oil leak, but not excessive.
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