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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 3,200 cc

V6 GUVMOT history

V6 GUV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 98,542 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

V6 GUV blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
98,542 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 GUV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 GUV was last recorded at 98,542 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 6,344 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,198 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,344 miles
Average per year
4,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,542 miles
  • 2025 – 92,198 miles
  • 2024 – 86,742 miles
  • 2023 – 84,359 miles
  • 2022 – 82,404 miles
  • 2021 – 79,972 miles
  • 2020 – 78,683 miles
  • 2019 – 75,553 miles
  • 2018 – 70,840 miles
  • 2017 – 64,883 miles
  • 2016 – 57,209 miles
  • 2015 – 52,519 miles
  • 2014 – 43,475 miles
  • 2013 – 38,374 miles
  • 2012 – 33,980 miles
  • 2011 – 29,268 miles
  • 2010 – 25,025 miles
  • 2009 – 20,442 miles
  • 2008 – 12,268 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,542 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Hi-level inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s and n/s

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2254018 (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,542 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    98,542 miles
    Test number
    618421295914
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Hi-level inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail98,542 miles (+6,344)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,542 miles
    Test number
    800036338524
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Hi-level inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass92,198 miles (+150)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    92,198 miles
    Test number
    137762281830
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail92,048 miles (+5,306)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,048 miles
    Test number
    203749495603
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting center sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting center sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass86,742 miles (+2,383)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    86,742 miles
    Test number
    706765785193
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner and outer boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced center ,sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box joint (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass84,359 miles (+1,955)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    84,359 miles
    Test number
    105275572570
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  7. Pass82,404 miles (+2,432)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    82,404 miles
    Test number
    974199289086
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass79,972 miles (+1,289)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    79,972 miles
    Test number
    377355758132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,683 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    78,683 miles
    Test number
    766721957817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail78,681 miles (+3,128)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,681 miles
    Test number
    643994469709
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass75,553 miles (+4,713)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    75,553 miles
    Test number
    705302498169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv boot showing signs of grease ingress.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner drive shaft seal showing signs of oil residue

  12. Pass70,840 miles (+5,957)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    70,840 miles
    Test number
    263880793341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,883 miles (+7,674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    64,883 miles
    Test number
    318780012952
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass57,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    57,209 miles
    Test number
    629894649991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,209 miles (+4,690)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,209 miles
    Test number
    692031002227
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour ORANGE, NOT WHITE (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour ORANGE, NOT WHITE (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH WORN (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass52,519 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    52,519 miles
    Test number
    861076462075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2254018 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail52,519 miles (+9,044)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,519 miles
    Test number
    920438965431
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2254018 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass43,475 miles (+5,101)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    43,475 miles
    Test number
    859904054271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass38,374 miles (+4,394)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    38,374 miles
    Test number
    865038813370
    • NoteOffside rear reflector damaged

  20. Pass33,980 miles (+4,712)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    33,980 miles
    Test number
    456398112337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail29,268 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,268 miles
    Test number
    427262111378
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  22. Pass29,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    29,268 miles
    Test number
    605092911359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail29,268 miles (+4,243)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,268 miles
    Test number
    353449702520
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Note225/40/18 w
    • NoteDamage to nearside rear tyre outer side wall.

  24. Pass25,025 miles (+4,583)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    25,025 miles
    Test number
    583052220368
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear reflector lens broken
    • NoteSlight cut in offside rear tyre outer sidewall

  25. Pass20,442 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    20,442 miles
    Test number
    404874629424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail20,423 miles (+8,155)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,423 miles
    Test number
    391882329379
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  27. Pass12,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    12,268 miles
    Test number
    972692228348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 GUV

Does V6 GUV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 GUV is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 GUV?
The MOT on V6 GUV is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 GUV done?
V6 GUV was recorded at 98,542 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 4,855 miles a year.
Has V6 GUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 GUV has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V6 GUV 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 V6 GUV find?
V6 GUV passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s; nearside rear seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 2 more.

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