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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LB51 HHEMOT history

LB51 HHE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 170,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2025
Mileage
170,439 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,304 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 HHE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 HHE was last recorded at 170,439 miles on 7 Nov 2024, 3,603 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,836 miles · 14 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
3,603 miles
Average per year
7,304 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 170,439 miles
  • 2023 – 166,836 miles
  • 2022 – 162,084 miles
  • 2021 – 157,984 miles
  • 2020 – 150,778 miles
  • 2018 – 147,432 miles
  • 2017 – 140,265 miles
  • 2016 – 127,373 miles
  • 2015 – 116,428 miles
  • 2014 – 107,292 miles
  • 2013 – 88,975 miles
  • 2012 – 81,450 miles
  • 2011 – 73,095 miles
  • 2010 – 62,251 miles
  • 2009 – 49,242 miles
  • 2008 – 44,709 miles
  • 2007 – 43,527 miles
  • 2006 – 37,706 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,439 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,439 miles (+3,603)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    170,439 miles
    Test number
    969859582144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass166,836 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    166,836 miles
    Test number
    262400173227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail166,836 miles (+4,752)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,836 miles
    Test number
    147506998672
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass162,084 miles (+4,100)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    162,084 miles
    Test number
    282325152783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass157,984 miles (+7,206)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    157,984 miles
    Test number
    385122657595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass150,778 miles (+3,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    150,778 miles
    Test number
    638081028727
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear near junction with rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass147,432 miles (+7,167)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    147,432 miles
    Test number
    944454270759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass140,265 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    140,265 miles
    Test number
    332309958484
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail140,263 miles (+12,890)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,263 miles
    Test number
    962616415363
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass127,373 miles (+10,945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    127,373 miles
    Test number
    547375615733
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  11. Pass116,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    116,428 miles
    Test number
    951213691391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail116,428 miles (+9,136)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,428 miles
    Test number
    696360735946
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' bird poo on screen (8.3.1e)

  13. Pass107,292 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    107,292 miles
    Test number
    385964274444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Fail107,292 miles (+18,317)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,292 miles
    Test number
    429954774216
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass88,975 miles (+7,525)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    88,975 miles
    Test number
    929171083279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass81,450 miles (+68)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    81,450 miles
    Test number
    899909182214
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  17. Fail81,382 miles (+8,287)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,382 miles
    Test number
    578642382201
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  18. Pass73,095 miles (+10,844)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    73,095 miles
    Test number
    329470681222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,251 miles (+13,009)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    62,251 miles
    Test number
    311010070494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,242 miles (+4,533)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    49,242 miles
    Test number
    464099669212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,709 miles (+1,182)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    44,709 miles
    Test number
    662752538217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,527 miles (+5,821)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    43,527 miles
    Test number
    920489647218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    37,706 miles
    Test number
    522698546294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 HHE

Does LB51 HHE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 HHE expired on 16 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 HHE?
The MOT on LB51 HHE expired on 16 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 HHE done?
LB51 HHE was recorded at 170,439 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2024, an average of 7,304 miles a year.
Has LB51 HHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 HHE has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB51 HHE 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 LB51 HHE find?
LB51 HHE passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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