VOLKSWAGEN GOLF V5LCH has 20 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 114,064 miles 11 months ago on Thursday 11th December 2025 at 09:33.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 23rd December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Monday 1st November 2027.

V5LCH MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD DECEMBER 2026114,064 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 202423RD DECEMBER 2025108,608 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt Both Rear
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED11TH DECEMBER 2024108,607 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt Both Rear
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. MAJOR - Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  7. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated Both (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 202323RD DECEMBER 2024100,995 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED8TH DECEMBER 2023100,879 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 202223RD DECEMBER 202392,578 MI
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 202292,578 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 202123RD DECEMBER 202282,676 MI
FAILED13TH DECEMBER 202182,676 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 202023RD DECEMBER 202175,282 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 201923RD DECEMBER 202070,016 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 201823RD DECEMBER 201961,373 MI
FAILED10TH DECEMBER 201861,373 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED23RD DECEMBER 201723RD DECEMBER 201855,686 MI
PASSED24TH DECEMBER 201623RD DECEMBER 201750,845 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Under Covers Fitted
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 201516TH DECEMBER 201645,589 MI
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 20145TH DECEMBER 201540,948 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s & O/s Rear Brake Pads Are Close To 2mm Depth Of Friction Material Lining.
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 201330TH SEPTEMBER 201432,286 MI
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201230TH SEPTEMBER 201328,377 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201130TH SEPTEMBER 201221,979 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

V5LCH Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

V5LCH MOT Comments

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

V5LCH Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 114,064 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,710 miles

V5LCH FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration V5LCH was manufactured on Tuesday 30th September 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 114,064 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,710 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means V5LCH has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 21 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 8 Minor, 8 Major, 8 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Monday 1st November 2027 .

Does V5LCH have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 30th October 2026 V5LCH does have an active MOT. Read more

Is V5LCH Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 30th October 2026 V5LCH does have Tax. Read more

When does V5LCH Tax expire?

The current Tax for V5LCH will expire in 1 year on Monday 1st November 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 V5LCH MOT expire?

The current MOT for V5LCH will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 23rd December 2026. Read more

When did V5LCH have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for V5LCH was on Thursday 11th December 2025 at 09:33. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has V5LCH Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for V5LCH we can see 15 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 V5LCH Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for V5LCH we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has V5LCH done?

The odometer reading for V5LCH at the last MOT in December 2025 was 114,064 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 6,710 miles per year. Read more

How old is V5LCH?

The vehicle V5LCH was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 30th September 2008. Read more

What colour is V5LCH?

The official colour of V5LCH is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does V5LCH have?

V5LCH has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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