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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

X5 WOLMOT history

X5 WOL is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 155,583 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2025.

X5 WOL black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Sept 2026
Mileage
155,583 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,704 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 WOL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 WOL was last recorded at 155,583 miles on 24 Sept 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,583 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,704 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 155,583 miles
  • 2024 – 141,303 miles
  • 2023 – 129,331 miles
  • 2022 – 116,350 miles
  • 2020 – 103,865 miles
  • 2019 – 75,035 miles
  • 2018 – 58,840 miles
  • 2017 – 45,546 miles
  • 2016 – 44,333 miles
  • 2015 – 42,561 miles
  • 2014 – 40,862 miles
  • 2013 – 39,494 miles
  • 2012 – 35,540 miles
  • 2011 – 33,715 miles
  • 2010 – 32,186 miles
  • 2009 – 26,716 miles
  • 2008 – 24,311 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,583 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,583 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    155,583 miles
    Test number
    502132273081
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail155,583 miles (+14,280)6 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,583 miles
    Test number
    807207242637
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorTyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge/ close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass141,303 miles (+11,972)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    141,303 miles
    Test number
    615059132585
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass129,331 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    129,331 miles
    Test number
    913007275301
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail129,331 miles (+12,981)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,331 miles
    Test number
    749508248166
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1st Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass116,350 miles (+12,485)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    116,350 miles
    Test number
    239623840487
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass103,865 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    103,865 miles
    Test number
    251916388821
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail103,865 miles (+28,830)5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,865 miles
    Test number
    738380472598
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass75,035 miles (+16,195)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,035 miles
    Test number
    561178479989
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass58,840 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    58,840 miles
    Test number
    103349517289
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre badly perished and cracking ,very old tyre (2006)

  11. Fail58,840 miles (+13,294)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,840 miles
    Test number
    240410953565
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre badly perished and cracking ,very old tyre (2006)

  12. Pass45,546 miles (+1,213)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,546 miles
    Test number
    541447228434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,333 miles (+1,772)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    44,333 miles
    Test number
    342929553796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,561 miles (+1,699)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    42,561 miles
    Test number
    378991205482
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracked on outter walls.

  15. Pass40,862 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    40,862 miles
    Test number
    867852814243
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking and wearing on inner edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewall worn and cracking

  16. Fail40,862 miles (+1,368)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,862 miles
    Test number
    677972614270
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking and wearing on inner edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewall worn and cracking

  17. Pass39,494 miles (+3,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    39,494 miles
    Test number
    578320103205
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  18. Fail35,540 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,540 miles
    Test number
    307215482130
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteSlight cracking on n/s/r tyre

  19. Pass35,540 miles (+1,825)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    35,540 miles
    Test number
    685845782193
    • NoteSlight cracking on n/s/r tyre

  20. Pass33,715 miles (+1,529)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    33,715 miles
    Test number
    489060601206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,186 miles (+5,470)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    32,186 miles
    Test number
    711871810217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail26,716 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,716 miles
    Test number
    272757699132
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass26,716 miles (+2,405)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    26,716 miles
    Test number
    591357799124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    24,311 miles
    Test number
    843653958243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 WOL

Does X5 WOL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X5 WOL expired on 23 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X5 WOL?
The MOT on X5 WOL expired on 23 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X5 WOL done?
X5 WOL was recorded at 155,583 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2025, an average of 7,704 miles a year.
Has X5 WOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 WOL has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on X5 WOL 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 X5 WOL find?
X5 WOL passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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