Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc
LA51 XXKMOT history
LA51 XXK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 74,438 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 74,438 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,155 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA51 XXK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 4 Feb 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA51 XXK was last recorded at 74,438 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 1,315 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,123 miles · 10 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,315 miles
- Average per year
- 3,155 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,438 miles
- 2025 – 73,123 miles
- 2024 – 71,816 miles
- 2023 – 69,848 miles
- 2022 – 68,583 miles
- 2021 – 66,346 miles
- 2020 – 62,587 miles
- 2019 – 60,526 miles
- 2018 – 59,319 miles
- 2017 – 57,988 miles
- 2016 – 56,742 miles
- 2015 – 55,084 miles
- 2014 – 52,104 miles
- 2013 – 50,683 miles
- 2012 – 48,731 miles
- 2011 – 47,600 miles
- 2010 – 42,385 miles
- 2009 – 33,059 miles
- 2008 – 28,251 miles
- 2007 – 18,979 miles
- 2006 – 9,024 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,438 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
27 tests since 19 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,438 miles (+1,315)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 74,438 miles
- Test number
- 249707034095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,123 miles (+1,307)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 73,123 miles
- Test number
- 626164238574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,816 miles (+1,968)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 71,816 miles
- Test number
- 154622164232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,848 miles (+1,265)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 69,848 miles
- Test number
- 852819197514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,583 miles (+2,237)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 68,583 miles
- Test number
- 592025221437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,346 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 66,346 miles
- Test number
- 760517728423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,343 miles (+3,756)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,343 miles
- Test number
- 492835634624
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,587 miles (+2,061)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 62,587 miles
- Test number
- 497899578691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,526 miles (+1,207)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 60,526 miles
- Test number
- 355514573857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,319 miles (+1,331)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 59,319 miles
- Test number
- 371227540700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,988 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 57,988 miles
- Test number
- 323747793988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,988 miles (+1,246)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,988 miles
- Test number
- 589276970036
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass56,742 miles (+1,658)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 56,742 miles
- Test number
- 196646471596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,084 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 55,084 miles
- Test number
- 646320847022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,083 miles (+2,979)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,083 miles
- Test number
- 457431776192
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- FailureOffside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Pass52,104 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 52,104 miles
- Test number
- 835923754291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,104 miles (+1,421)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,104 miles
- Test number
- 997832454205
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass50,683 miles (+1,952)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 50,683 miles
- Test number
- 138391343261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,731 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 48,731 miles
- Test number
- 109066102258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,726 miles (+1,126)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,726 miles
- Test number
- 156805002289
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass47,600 miles (+5,215)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 47,600 miles
- Test number
- 237776591164
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,385 miles (+9,326)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2011
- Odometer
- 42,385 miles
- Test number
- 114090130162
- AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass33,059 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 33,059 miles
- Test number
- 184349509069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,059 miles (+4,808)5 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,059 miles
- Test number
- 813209709016
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass28,251 miles (+9,272)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 28,251 miles
- Test number
- 934635028213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,979 miles (+9,955)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 18,979 miles
- Test number
- 812659717242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,024 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 9,024 miles
- Test number
- 690699016006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA51 XXK
- Does LA51 XXK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 XXK is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA51 XXK?
- The MOT on LA51 XXK is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA51 XXK done?
- LA51 XXK was recorded at 74,438 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 3,155 miles a year.
- Has LA51 XXK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA51 XXK has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on LA51 XXK 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 XXK find?
- LA51 XXK passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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