VOLKSWAGEN GOLF G5CGD has 28 MOTs

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This 2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 130,431 miles 7 months ago on Wednesday 1st April 2026 at 14:58.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Wednesday 31st March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

G5CGD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED31ST MARCH 2027130,431 MI
FAILED31ST MARCH 2026130,431 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED3RD MARCH 202527TH MARCH 2026126,449 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED26TH FEBRUARY 2025126,361 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED26TH MARCH 202427TH MARCH 2025122,862 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED26TH MARCH 2024122,862 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH MARCH 202327TH MARCH 2024120,095 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH MARCH 202227TH MARCH 2023117,011 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
FAILED28TH MARCH 2022117,011 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED12TH MARCH 202120TH MARCH 2022112,537 MI
PASSED13TH MARCH 202020TH MARCH 2021110,469 MI
FAILED13TH MARCH 2020110,469 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED7TH MARCH 201920TH MARCH 2020107,227 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED21ST MARCH 201820TH MARCH 2019104,325 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
FAILED20TH MARCH 2018104,325 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  6. FAIL - Brake Servo Vacuum Pipe Deteriorated (3.6.c.1b)
  7. FAIL - Brake Servo Vacuum Pipe Split (3.6.c.1b)
PASSED27TH JANUARY 201726TH JANUARY 201896,899 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Clutch And Flywheel Worn
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leaking From Turbo Intercooler
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED27TH JANUARY 201626TH JANUARY 201791,537 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
FAILED22ND JANUARY 201691,509 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush Top Mounting (2.7.4)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush Top Mounting (2.7.4)
PASSED20TH JANUARY 201519TH JANUARY 201685,652 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED10TH JANUARY 20149TH JANUARY 201577,742 MI
FAILED10TH JANUARY 201477,742 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 20123RD SEPTEMBER 201369,058 MI
FAILED4TH SEPTEMBER 201269,058 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 201012TH NOVEMBER 201157,605 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20091ST SEPTEMBER 201048,529 MI
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20081ST SEPTEMBER 200942,923 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED15TH AUGUST 200714TH AUGUST 200834,886 MI
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 200520TH NOVEMBER 200625,476 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

G5CGD Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

G5CGD MOT Comments

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G5CGD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 130,431 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,435 miles

G5CGD FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration G5CGD was manufactured on Wednesday 20th November 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 130,431 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,435 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means G5CGD has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 41 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 11 Major, 0 Dangerous and 7 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does G5CGD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 18th October 2026 G5CGD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is G5CGD Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 18th October 2026 G5CGD does have Tax. Read more

When does G5CGD Tax expire?

The current Tax for G5CGD will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 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 G5CGD MOT expire?

The current MOT for G5CGD will expire in 5 months on Wednesday 31st March 2027. Read more

When did G5CGD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for G5CGD was on Wednesday 1st April 2026 at 14:58. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has G5CGD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for G5CGD we can see 19 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 G5CGD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for G5CGD we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has G5CGD done?

The odometer reading for G5CGD at the last MOT in April 2026 was 130,431 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 5,435 miles per year. Read more

How old is G5CGD?

The vehicle G5CGD was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 20th November 2002. Read more

What colour is G5CGD?

The official colour of G5CGD is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does G5CGD have?

G5CGD has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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