VOLKSWAGEN GOLF W5LYB has 9 MOTs

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This 2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 6 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2020

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 89,958 miles 9 months ago on Friday 5th December 2025 at 17:03.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Friday 4th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Sunday 1st August 2027.

W5LYB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 202689,958 MI
FAILED4TH DECEMBER 202589,954 MI
 
  1. PRS - Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 202426TH NOVEMBER 202579,328 MI
FAILED21ST NOVEMBER 202479,328 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 202312TH NOVEMBER 202467,526 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 202212TH NOVEMBER 202353,229 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 202112TH NOVEMBER 202240,715 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED1ST NOVEMBER 202140,712 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 202012TH NOVEMBER 202132,086 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

W5LYB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

W5LYB MOT Comments

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W5LYB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 89,958 miles | Average yearly mileage: 11,245 miles

W5LYB FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration W5LYB was manufactured on Monday 13th November 2017 so it is currently 9 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 89,958 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 11,245 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 9 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2020. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means W5LYB has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 10 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 4 Major, 2 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 12 months on Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does W5LYB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 19th August 2026 W5LYB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is W5LYB Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 19th August 2026 W5LYB does have Tax. Read more

When does W5LYB Tax expire?

The current Tax for W5LYB will expire in 12 months on Sunday 1st August 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 W5LYB MOT expire?

The current MOT for W5LYB will expire in 4 months on Friday 4th December 2026. Read more

When did W5LYB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for W5LYB was on Friday 5th December 2025 at 17:03. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has W5LYB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 9 MOTs on record for W5LYB we can see 6 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 W5LYB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 9 MOTs on record for W5LYB we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has W5LYB done?

The odometer reading for W5LYB at the last MOT in December 2025 was 89,958 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 11,245 miles per year. Read more

How old is W5LYB?

The vehicle W5LYB was manufactured in 2017 so it is currently 9 years old. It was first registered on Monday 13th November 2017. Read more

What colour is W5LYB?

The official colour of W5LYB is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does W5LYB have?

W5LYB has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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