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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 3,189 cc

V6 NSMMOT history

V6 NSM is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 120,373 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

V6 NSM grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Dec 2026
Mileage
120,373 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,730 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 NSM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,189 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 NSM was last recorded at 120,373 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 1,648 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,725 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,648 miles
Average per year
4,730 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 120,373 miles
  • 2024 – 118,725 miles
  • 2023 – 117,124 miles
  • 2022 – 116,255 miles
  • 2021 – 114,747 miles
  • 2020 – 113,397 miles
  • 2019 – 112,542 miles
  • 2018 – 110,501 miles
  • 2017 – 107,014 miles
  • 2016 – 104,292 miles
  • 2015 – 101,777 miles
  • 2014 – 100,059 miles
  • 2013 – 97,845 miles
  • 2012 – 95,303 miles
  • 2011 – 84,248 miles
  • 2010 – 72,563 miles
  • 2009 – 62,659 miles
  • 2008 – 47,474 miles
  • 2007 – 30,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,373 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,373 miles (+1,648)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    120,373 miles
    Test number
    515550061381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass118,725 miles (+1,601)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    118,725 miles
    Test number
    991058670894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass117,124 miles (+869)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    117,124 miles
    Test number
    729387386959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass116,255 miles (+1,508)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    116,255 miles
    Test number
    606813499176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,747 miles (+1,350)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    114,747 miles
    Test number
    317952639830
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass113,397 miles (+855)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    113,397 miles
    Test number
    833450627819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,542 miles (+2,041)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    112,542 miles
    Test number
    958735586529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,501 miles (+3,487)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    110,501 miles
    Test number
    425713075033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass107,014 miles (+2,722)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    107,014 miles
    Test number
    852677652912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass104,292 miles (+2,515)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    104,292 miles
    Test number
    941896026768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass101,777 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    101,777 miles
    Test number
    320296920078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail101,766 miles (+1,707)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,766 miles
    Test number
    531945266382
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

  13. Pass100,059 miles (+2,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    100,059 miles
    Test number
    285480394269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass97,845 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    97,845 miles
    Test number
    189029613317
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Fail97,845 miles (+68)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,845 miles
    Test number
    649478813361
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Fail97,777 miles (+2,474)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,777 miles
    Test number
    459230393226
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass95,303 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    95,303 miles
    Test number
    615009922107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail95,300 miles (+11,052)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,300 miles
    Test number
    616249822178
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass84,248 miles (+11,685)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    84,248 miles
    Test number
    539749721164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteN/s front wing damaged and catching front doorwhen opening

  20. Pass72,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    72,563 miles
    Test number
    761094960013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail72,563 miles (+9,904)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,563 miles
    Test number
    252183260094
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass62,659 miles (+15,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    62,659 miles
    Test number
    750402169040
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass47,474 miles (+16,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    47,474 miles
    Test number
    953934828078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass30,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    30,793 miles
    Test number
    591084207086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 NSM

Does V6 NSM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 NSM is valid until 30 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V6 NSM?
The MOT on V6 NSM is valid until 30 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 NSM done?
V6 NSM was recorded at 120,373 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 4,730 miles a year.
Has V6 NSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 NSM has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2015.
Has the mileage on V6 NSM 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 NSM find?
V6 NSM passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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