Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc
W5 HMRMOT history
W5 HMR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 137,873 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 137,873 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 12,669 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W5 HMR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 19 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W5 HMR was last recorded at 137,873 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 11,235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,638 miles · 16 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,235 miles
- Average per year
- 12,669 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,873 miles
- 2025 – 126,638 miles
- 2024 – 115,240 miles
- 2023 – 103,256 miles
- 2022 – 92,361 miles
- 2020 – 73,125 miles
- 2019 – 60,273 miles
- 2018 – 42,967 miles
- 2017 – 29,129 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass137,873 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
10 tests since 1 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,873 miles (+11,235)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 137,873 miles
- Test number
- 579769858017
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass126,638 miles (+11,398)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 126,638 miles
- Test number
- 887014709970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,240 miles (+211)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 115,240 miles
- Test number
- 784540444002
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail115,029 miles (+11,773)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,029 miles
- Test number
- 298437156704
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass103,256 miles (+10,895)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 103,256 miles
- Test number
- 741745139052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,361 miles (+19,236)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 92,361 miles
- Test number
- 128060675894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,125 miles (+12,852)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 73,125 miles
- Test number
- 446721373687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,273 miles (+17,306)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 60,273 miles
- Test number
- 565554911621
- 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))
Pass42,967 miles (+13,838)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 42,967 miles
- Test number
- 754895185679
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sat nav holder installed (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass29,129 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 29,129 miles
- Test number
- 213673962676
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
Questions about W5 HMR
- Does W5 HMR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 HMR is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W5 HMR?
- The MOT on W5 HMR is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W5 HMR done?
- W5 HMR was recorded at 137,873 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 12,669 miles a year.
- Has W5 HMR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W5 HMR has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on W5 HMR 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 W5 HMR find?
- W5 HMR passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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