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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 3,200 cc

V6 VVWMOT history

V6 VVW is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Jan 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 145,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

V6 VVW black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
145,007 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 VVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
22 Jan 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 VVW was last recorded at 145,007 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 4,663 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,344 miles · 22 Aug 2020
Between the last two tests
4,663 miles
Average per year
7,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,007 miles
  • 2020 – 140,344 miles
  • 2019 – 126,578 miles
  • 2018 – 114,401 miles
  • 2017 – 106,141 miles
  • 2016 – 96,919 miles
  • 2015 – 86,185 miles
  • 2014 – 71,262 miles
  • 2013 – 64,650 miles
  • 2012 – 54,147 miles
  • 2011 – 38,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,007 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,007 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    145,007 miles
    Test number
    604103159742
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Fail145,007 miles (+4,663)2 dangerous2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,007 miles
    Test number
    824338300203
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass140,344 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    140,344 miles
    Test number
    514673811837
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

  4. Fail140,344 miles (+13,766)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,344 miles
    Test number
    644303784919
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

  5. Pass126,578 miles (+12,177)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    126,578 miles
    Test number
    307585917232
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass114,401 miles (+8,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    114,401 miles
    Test number
    805929758513
    • AdvisoryRear brake disks have lip due to wear

  7. Pass106,141 miles (+9,222)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    106,141 miles
    Test number
    243615057539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass96,919 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    96,919 miles
    Test number
    526482718872
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail96,919 miles (+10,734)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,919 miles
    Test number
    380290848132
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass86,185 miles (+14,923)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    86,185 miles
    Test number
    657650873746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,262 miles (+6,612)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    71,262 miles
    Test number
    718367184221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,650 miles (+10,503)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    64,650 miles
    Test number
    719803583248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,147 miles (+15,378)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    54,147 miles
    Test number
    395515682211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    38,769 miles
    Test number
    219718741341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail38,769 miles3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,769 miles
    Test number
    419278341489
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • 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)

Questions about V6 VVW

Does V6 VVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 VVW is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 VVW?
The MOT on V6 VVW is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 VVW done?
V6 VVW was recorded at 145,007 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 7,244 miles a year.
Has V6 VVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 VVW has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V6 VVW 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 VVW find?
V6 VVW passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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