VOLKSWAGEN GOLF D5OBT has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 166,005 miles 2 weeks ago on Friday 3rd July 2026 at 15:02.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Sunday 25th July 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

D5OBT MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH JULY 2027166,005 MI
PASSED17TH JULY 202525TH JULY 2026161,416 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH JULY 202425TH JULY 2025157,440 MI
PASSED17TH JULY 202325TH JULY 2024152,399 MI
PASSED12TH JULY 202225TH JULY 2023146,674 MI
PASSED26TH JULY 202125TH JULY 2022142,276 MI
PASSED29TH MAY 202011TH JUNE 2021126,743 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti Role Bar Bushes Perishing
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti Role Bar Bushes Perishing
PASSED7TH JUNE 201911TH JUNE 2020108,654 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Has Uneven Wear On Inner Tread Blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Has Uneven Wear On Inner Tread Blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rubber Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rubber Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rubber Splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Cv Boot Splitting
FAILED7TH JUNE 2019108,654 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Has Uneven Wear On Inner Tread Blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Has Uneven Wear On Inner Tread Blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rubber Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rubber Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rubber Splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Cv Boot Splitting
PASSED8TH JUNE 201811TH JUNE 201986,229 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED8TH JUNE 201886,229 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Rear Seat Belt Buckle Not Functioning As Intended (7.1.2 (d))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED8TH JUNE 201711TH JUNE 201865,929 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc's Slightly Lipped/pitted
FAILED8TH JUNE 201765,929 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc's Slightly Lipped/pitted
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
FAILED2ND JUNE 201765,648 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED1ST JUNE 201611TH JUNE 201744,930 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing Unevenly Inner Edge
  2. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Have Light Cracking Inside Edge Of Tread
FAILED31ST MAY 201644,929 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing Unevenly Inner Edge
  2. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Have Light Cracking Inside Edge Of Tread
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Inner Edge (4.1.d.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
FAILED12TH JUNE 201532,009 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED12TH JUNE 201511TH JUNE 201632,009 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED30TH AUGUST 201429TH AUGUST 201522,114 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED8TH APRIL 20147TH APRIL 201515,161 MI
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 201320TH NOVEMBER 201414,283 MI
PASSED8TH JANUARY 20135TH FEBRUARY 201412,222 MI
PASSED7TH JANUARY 20125TH FEBRUARY 20139,153 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

D5OBT Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

D5OBT MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

D5OBT Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 166,005 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,765 miles

D5OBT FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration D5OBT was manufactured on Thursday 5th February 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 166,005 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,765 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means D5OBT has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 39 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does D5OBT have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 15th July 2026 D5OBT does have an active MOT. Read more

Is D5OBT Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 15th July 2026 D5OBT does have Tax. Read more

When does D5OBT Tax expire?

The current Tax for D5OBT will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does D5OBT MOT expire?

The current MOT for D5OBT will expire in 1 year on Sunday 25th July 2027. Read more

When did D5OBT have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for D5OBT was on Friday 3rd July 2026 at 15:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has D5OBT Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for D5OBT we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has D5OBT Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for D5OBT we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has D5OBT done?

The odometer reading for D5OBT at the last MOT in July 2026 was 166,005 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,765 miles per year. Read more

How old is D5OBT?

The vehicle D5OBT was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 5th February 2009. Read more

What colour is D5OBT?

The official colour of D5OBT is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does D5OBT have?

D5OBT has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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