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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,595 cc

LA51 VPMMOT history

LA51 VPM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 53,229 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2021.

LA51 VPM silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Jan 2023
Mileage
53,229 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2021
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,573 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 VPM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 VPM was last recorded at 53,229 miles on 21 Dec 2021, 1,526 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,703 miles · 5 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
1,526 miles
Average per year
2,573 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 53,229 miles
  • 2019 – 49,520 miles
  • 2018 – 46,889 miles
  • 2017 – 44,491 miles
  • 2016 – 41,931 miles
  • 2015 – 39,157 miles
  • 2014 – 36,396 miles
  • 2013 – 33,722 miles
  • 2012 – 31,265 miles
  • 2011 – 28,720 miles
  • 2010 – 23,414 miles
  • 2009 – 20,660 miles
  • 2008 – 17,753 miles
  • 2007 – 14,961 miles
  • 2006 – 12,203 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,229 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,229 miles (+1,526)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    53,229 miles
    Test number
    904927427503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,703 miles (+2,183)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    51,703 miles
    Test number
    276254803308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass49,520 miles (+2,631)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    49,520 miles
    Test number
    318238579633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,889 miles (+2,398)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    46,889 miles
    Test number
    221202160873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,491 miles (+2,560)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    44,491 miles
    Test number
    216688861365
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  6. Pass41,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    41,931 miles
    Test number
    600737613203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail41,930 miles (+2,773)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,930 miles
    Test number
    714822609076
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass39,157 miles (+2,761)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    39,157 miles
    Test number
    602644466671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,396 miles (+2,674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    36,396 miles
    Test number
    618409644370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Pass33,722 miles (+2,457)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    33,722 miles
    Test number
    227531453309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,265 miles (+2,545)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    31,265 miles
    Test number
    695602952370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,720 miles (+2,731)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    28,720 miles
    Test number
    925383351313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    25,989 miles
    Test number
    768850111052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail25,989 miles (+2,575)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,989 miles
    Test number
    599324601089
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass23,414 miles (+2,754)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    23,414 miles
    Test number
    790451310062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,660 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    20,660 miles
    Test number
    333253919071
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail20,660 miles (+2,907)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,660 miles
    Test number
    531313219011
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass17,753 miles (+2,792)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    17,753 miles
    Test number
    112857908412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,961 miles (+2,758)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    14,961 miles
    Test number
    340878107060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    12,203 miles
    Test number
    363061016042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 VPM

Does LA51 VPM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 VPM expired on 12 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 VPM?
The MOT on LA51 VPM expired on 12 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 VPM done?
LA51 VPM was recorded at 53,229 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2021, an average of 2,573 miles a year.
Has LA51 VPM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 VPM has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2016.
Has the mileage on LA51 VPM 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 VPM find?
LA51 VPM passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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