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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

W5 OSHMOT history

W5 OSH is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 87,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

W5 OSH black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
87,284 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,776 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 OSH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 OSH was last recorded at 87,284 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 3,610 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,674 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,610 miles
Average per year
4,776 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,284 miles
  • 2025 – 83,674 miles
  • 2024 – 80,026 miles
  • 2023 – 76,097 miles
  • 2022 – 73,110 miles
  • 2021 – 70,310 miles
  • 2020 – 68,092 miles
  • 2019 – 62,036 miles
  • 2018 – 56,014 miles
  • 2017 – 49,650 miles
  • 2016 – 43,414 miles
  • 2015 – 37,832 miles
  • 2014 – 32,591 miles
  • 2013 – 22,913 miles
  • 2012 – 17,167 miles
  • 2011 – 13,124 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,284 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge and tyre on 3mm on places

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Inner offside front tyre wearing on inner edge and tyre on 3mm in places

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Outer offside front outer cv boot slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Covers fitted under vehicle nearside and offside front to rear obscuring MOT items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,284 miles (+3,610)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    87,284 miles
    Test number
    463133353946
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass83,674 miles (+3,648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    83,674 miles
    Test number
    379061403908
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass80,026 miles (+3,929)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    80,026 miles
    Test number
    283291623040
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass76,097 miles (+2,987)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,097 miles
    Test number
    167944810428
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass73,110 miles (+2,800)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,110 miles
    Test number
    811197829828
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated o/s/f outer cv joint boot adrift is allowing dirt into joint (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass70,310 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    70,310 miles
    Test number
    115143349812
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge and tyre on 3mm on places
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner offside front tyre wearing on inner edge and tyre on 3mm in places
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer offside front outer cv boot slight seepage
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted under vehicle nearside and offside front to rear obscuring MOT items

  7. Fail70,296 miles (+2,204)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,296 miles
    Test number
    139146976868
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge and tyre on 3mm on places
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner offside front tyre wearing on inner edge and tyre on 3mm in places
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer offside front outer cv boot slight seepage
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted under vehicle nearside and offside front to rear obscuring MOT items

  8. Pass68,092 miles (+6,056)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    68,092 miles
    Test number
    387590147606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,036 miles (+6,022)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,036 miles
    Test number
    938628903404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,014 miles (+6,364)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    56,014 miles
    Test number
    193466916694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,650 miles (+6,236)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    49,650 miles
    Test number
    600021462250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,414 miles (+5,582)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,414 miles
    Test number
    176600884143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,832 miles (+5,241)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,832 miles
    Test number
    279417705116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,591 miles (+9,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,591 miles
    Test number
    146544504131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass22,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    22,913 miles
    Test number
    349412413193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail22,913 miles (+5,746)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,913 miles
    Test number
    417002213194
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  17. Pass17,167 miles (+4,043)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    17,167 miles
    Test number
    749990612133
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise small cut outer wall n/s/f tyre

  18. Pass13,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    13,124 miles
    Test number
    247123101120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 OSH

Does W5 OSH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 OSH is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 OSH?
The MOT on W5 OSH is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 OSH done?
W5 OSH was recorded at 87,284 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 4,776 miles a year.
Has W5 OSH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 OSH has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on W5 OSH 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 OSH find?
W5 OSH passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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