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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.

V5 VSM white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
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

Pass109,201 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. Pass89,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    89,441 miles
    Test number
    751697771336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. Pass78,690 miles (+11,077)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    78,690 miles
    Test number
    977966784931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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
  9. Pass37,700 miles (+7,369)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    37,700 miles
    Test number
    106189092048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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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