
Volkswagen Golf
Beige · Petrol · 2002 · 1,595 cc
LA51 YURMOT history
LA51 YUR is a beige petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 93,214 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 93,214 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,695 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA51 YUR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 10 Feb 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA51 YUR was last recorded at 93,214 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 210 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 93,004 miles · 10 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 210 miles
- Average per year
- 3,695 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,214 miles
- 2025 – 80,378 miles
- 2024 – 76,439 miles
- 2023 – 75,294 miles
- 2022 – 73,659 miles
- 2021 – 71,775 miles
- 2020 – 69,541 miles
- 2019 – 66,565 miles
- 2018 – 63,068 miles
- 2017 – 60,119 miles
- 2016 – 55,680 miles
- 2015 – 51,572 miles
- 2014 – 47,250 miles
- 2013 – 44,676 miles
- 2012 – 42,092 miles
- 2011 – 38,048 miles
- 2010 – 33,396 miles
- 2009 – 30,091 miles
- 2008 – 25,687 miles
- 2007 – 21,267 miles
- 2006 – 16,731 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021
Central Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Engine mil light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Engine information light on.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
28 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,214 miles (+210)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 93,214 miles
- Test number
- 150360519167
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail93,004 miles (+12,626)5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,004 miles
- Test number
- 662829699393
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened D-bushes (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass80,378 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 80,378 miles
- Test number
- 245926047986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,378 miles (+3,939)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,378 miles
- Test number
- 702408768899
- Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass76,439 miles (+1,145)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 76,439 miles
- Test number
- 558329819941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,294 miles (+1,635)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 75,294 miles
- Test number
- 170805336740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,659 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 73,659 miles
- Test number
- 620569238872
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
Fail73,658 miles (+1,883)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,658 miles
- Test number
- 150867511433
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass71,775 miles (+15)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 71,775 miles
- Test number
- 664744137857
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryEngine mil light on
Fail71,760 miles (+2,219)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,760 miles
- Test number
- 597498092827
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryEngine mil light on
Pass69,541 miles (+81)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 69,541 miles
- Test number
- 407666046469
- AdvisoryEngine information light on.
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail69,460 miles (+2,895)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,460 miles
- Test number
- 115492813859
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine information light on.
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass66,565 miles (+3,497)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 66,565 miles
- Test number
- 653542632721
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass63,068 miles (+2,949)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 63,068 miles
- Test number
- 128584488516
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass60,119 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 60,119 miles
- Test number
- 538484916897
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear (6.3.1d)
Fail60,118 miles (+4,438)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,118 miles
- Test number
- 270731860727
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear (6.3.1d)
Pass55,680 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 55,680 miles
- Test number
- 658013798533
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,680 miles (+4,108)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,680 miles
- Test number
- 533844696930
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass51,572 miles (+4,322)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 51,572 miles
- Test number
- 198784965487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,250 miles (+2,574)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 47,250 miles
- Test number
- 818406254091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,676 miles (+2,584)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 44,676 miles
- Test number
- 229276313078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,092 miles (+4,044)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 42,092 miles
- Test number
- 905754142094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,048 miles (+4,652)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 38,048 miles
- Test number
- 357685341024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,396 miles (+3,305)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 33,396 miles
- Test number
- 594738420006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,091 miles (+4,404)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 30,091 miles
- Test number
- 191483369040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,687 miles (+4,420)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 25,687 miles
- Test number
- 854434368074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,267 miles (+4,536)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 21,267 miles
- Test number
- 193197047476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,731 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 16,731 miles
- Test number
- 714893736051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA51 YUR
- Does LA51 YUR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 YUR is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA51 YUR?
- The MOT on LA51 YUR is valid until 15 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 YUR done?
- LA51 YUR was recorded at 93,214 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 3,695 miles a year.
- Has LA51 YUR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA51 YUR has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LA51 YUR 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 YUR find?
- LA51 YUR passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bush; offside rear coil spring corroded.
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