
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
LA51 BNEMOT history
LA51 BNE is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 199,653 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 199,653 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,513 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA51 BNE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 10 Dec 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA51 BNE was last recorded at 199,653 miles on 19 Jul 2025, 2,402 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 197,251 miles · 30 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,402 miles
- Average per year
- 5,513 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 199,653 miles
- 2024 – 197,251 miles
- 2022 – 191,078 miles
- 2021 – 188,492 miles
- 2020 – 184,768 miles
- 2019 – 182,243 miles
- 2018 – 180,754 miles
- 2017 – 178,131 miles
- 2016 – 173,030 miles
- 2015 – 168,942 miles
- 2014 – 160,945 miles
- 2013 – 151,734 miles
- 2012 – 144,330 miles
- 2011 – 136,083 miles
- 2010 – 127,621 miles
- 2009 – 119,364 miles
- 2008 – 112,173 miles
- 2007 – 104,521 miles
- 2006 – 96,454 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass199,653 miles (+2,402)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 199,653 miles
- Test number
- 4556207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass197,251 miles (+6,173)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 197,251 miles
- Test number
- 3080697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass191,078 miles (+2,586)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 191,078 miles
- Test number
- 620828351643
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine & gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass188,492 miles (+3,724)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 188,492 miles
- Test number
- 365012040018
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass184,768 miles (+2,525)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 184,768 miles
- Test number
- 103882287852
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe small hole (6.1.2 (a))
Pass182,243 miles (+1,489)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 182,243 miles
- Test number
- 996593608487
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear brake balance 20% out
- AdvisoryTravel on handbrake
Pass180,754 miles (+2,623)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 180,754 miles
- Test number
- 217573723908
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass178,131 miles (+5,101)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 178,131 miles
- Test number
- 147393741210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,030 miles (+4,088)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 173,030 miles
- Test number
- 497224790886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,942 miles (+7,997)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 168,942 miles
- Test number
- 578958450421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,945 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 160,945 miles
- Test number
- 319926774439
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Fail160,942 miles (+9,208)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,942 miles
- Test number
- 466256974209
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Pass151,734 miles (+7,404)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 151,734 miles
- Test number
- 989527683281
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteSlight noise from the near side front wheel wheel when spun
Pass144,330 miles (+8,247)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 144,330 miles
- Test number
- 488990902490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,083 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 136,083 miles
- Test number
- 249561101366
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail136,083 miles (+8,462)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,083 miles
- Test number
- 758651801340
- Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass127,621 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 127,621 miles
- Test number
- 343375290499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,616 miles (+8,252)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,616 miles
- Test number
- 313075490260
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass119,364 miles (+7,191)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 119,364 miles
- Test number
- 350585499402
- NoteBoth rear tyres 2/3MM approx
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Pass112,173 miles (+7,652)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 112,173 miles
- Test number
- 942426208313
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront brake discs lipped
Pass104,521 miles (+8,067)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 104,521 miles
- Test number
- 413956407346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,454 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 96,454 miles
- Test number
- 330823506365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA51 BNE
- Does LA51 BNE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LA51 BNE expired on 18 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LA51 BNE?
- The MOT on LA51 BNE expired on 18 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LA51 BNE done?
- LA51 BNE was recorded at 199,653 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2025, an average of 5,513 miles a year.
- Has LA51 BNE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA51 BNE has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2014.
- Has the mileage on LA51 BNE 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 LA51 BNE find?
- LA51 BNE passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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