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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

W5 MHJMOT history

W5 MHJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 76,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

W5 MHJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
76,116 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,780 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 MHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
26 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 MHJ was last recorded at 76,116 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 2,486 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,630 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,486 miles
Average per year
8,780 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,116 miles
  • 2025 – 73,630 miles
  • 2024 – 68,412 miles
  • 2023 – 52,718 miles
  • 2022 – 37,507 miles
  • 2021 – 30,051 miles
  • 2020 – 26,207 miles
  • 2019 – 16,912 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,116 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 17 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,116 miles (+2,486)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    76,116 miles
    Test number
    259990999975
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass73,630 miles (+5,218)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    73,630 miles
    Test number
    655594917021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,412 miles (+15,694)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    68,412 miles
    Test number
    569295473282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass52,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    52,718 miles
    Test number
    805277966936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail52,718 miles (+15,211)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,718 miles
    Test number
    624483970704
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass37,507 miles (+7,456)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    37,507 miles
    Test number
    257803948138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,051 miles (+3,844)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    30,051 miles
    Test number
    272375457778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,207 miles (+9,295)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    26,207 miles
    Test number
    883959864756
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear car seat fitted not allowing check of seat belt
  9. Pass16,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    16,912 miles
    Test number
    964742653345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 MHJ

Does W5 MHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 MHJ is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 MHJ?
The MOT on W5 MHJ is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 MHJ done?
W5 MHJ was recorded at 76,116 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 8,780 miles a year.
Has W5 MHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 MHJ has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on W5 MHJ 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 MHJ find?
W5 MHJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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