
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc
W5 SGDMOT history
W5 SGD is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Apr 2007. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 131,571 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 131,571 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 7,192 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W5 SGD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 14 Apr 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
W5 SGD was last recorded at 131,571 miles on 18 Sept 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 131,570 miles · 17 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 7,192 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 131,571 miles
- 2024 – 124,905 miles
- 2023 – 120,195 miles
- 2022 – 114,269 miles
- 2021 – 107,426 miles
- 2020 – 102,482 miles
- 2019 – 95,173 miles
- 2018 – 89,782 miles
- 2017 – 83,952 miles
- 2016 – 73,968 miles
- 2015 – 65,714 miles
- 2014 – 56,090 miles
- 2013 – 42,993 miles
- 2012 – 39,441 miles
- 2011 – 34,539 miles
- 2010 – 20,163 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake cable guide broken but not affecting braking operation or performanceRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 2nd rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryBonnet release handle missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 23 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,571 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 131,571 miles
- Test number
- 288445808481
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake cable guide broken but not affecting braking operation or performance
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 2nd rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBonnet release handle missing
Fail131,570 miles (+6,665)6 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,570 miles
- Test number
- 161749336491
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake cable guide broken but not affecting braking operation or performance
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 2nd rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBonnet release handle missing
Pass124,905 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 124,905 miles
- Test number
- 285008487198
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail124,905 miles (+4,710)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,905 miles
- Test number
- 254327547869
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass120,195 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 120,195 miles
- Test number
- 965486513533
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,195 miles (+5,926)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,195 miles
- Test number
- 235983276414
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass114,269 miles (+6,843)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 114,269 miles
- Test number
- 312042061058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,426 miles (+4,944)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 107,426 miles
- Test number
- 530109123466
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on inner edge and has a cut close to ply (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryLittle reserve travel on park brake
Pass102,482 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 102,482 miles
- Test number
- 764869204682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,478 miles (+7,305)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,478 miles
- Test number
- 817814429378
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass95,173 miles (+5,391)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 95,173 miles
- Test number
- 254710251148
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass89,782 miles (+5,830)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 89,782 miles
- Test number
- 220289696310
- MinorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Pass83,952 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 83,952 miles
- Test number
- 400617473899
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear bump stops deteriorated
Fail83,952 miles (+4)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,952 miles
- Test number
- 722595560700
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear bump stops deteriorated
Fail83,948 miles (+9,980)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,948 miles
- Test number
- 851455646745
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryExhaust leak from the front flexi pipe.
- AdvisoryRear brake pads are worn low.
- AdvisorySmall split in the N/S/F drop link dust cover.
Pass73,968 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 73,968 miles
- Test number
- 784283884268
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail73,967 miles (+8,253)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,967 miles
- Test number
- 373157715704
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass65,714 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 65,714 miles
- Test number
- 273457161749
- 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)
Fail65,714 miles (+9,624)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,714 miles
- Test number
- 187558209061
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- 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)
Fail56,090 miles3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,090 miles
- Test number
- 239765514323
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass56,090 miles (+13,097)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 56,090 miles
- Test number
- 419205214314
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass42,993 miles (+3,552)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 42,993 miles
- Test number
- 165783123374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,441 miles (+4,902)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 39,441 miles
- Test number
- 508144832375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,539 miles (+6,142)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 34,539 miles
- Test number
- 167836541373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,397 miles (+8,234)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 28,397 miles
- Test number
- 836509151024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,163 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,163 miles
- Test number
- 142322780430
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass20,163 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 20,163 miles
- Test number
- 361302080023
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about W5 SGD
- Does W5 SGD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on W5 SGD expired on 17 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on W5 SGD?
- The MOT on W5 SGD expired on 17 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has W5 SGD done?
- W5 SGD was recorded at 131,571 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2025, an average of 7,192 miles a year.
- Has W5 SGD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W5 SGD has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on W5 SGD 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 SGD find?
- W5 SGD passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear handbrake cable guide broken but not affecting braking operation or performance, and 2 more.
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