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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

LB51 SVPMOT history

LB51 SVP is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 197,088 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Apr 2024
Mileage
197,088 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,475 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 SVP
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
11 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 SVP was last recorded at 197,088 miles on 28 Mar 2023, 66 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,022 miles · 25 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
66 miles
Average per year
8,475 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 197,088 miles
  • 2022 – 193,755 miles
  • 2021 – 192,961 miles
  • 2019 – 191,649 miles
  • 2018 – 189,257 miles
  • 2017 – 186,190 miles
  • 2016 – 183,740 miles
  • 2015 – 181,251 miles
  • 2014 – 178,975 miles
  • 2013 – 177,890 miles
  • 2012 – 164,723 miles
  • 2011 – 146,068 miles
  • 2010 – 126,477 miles
  • 2009 – 110,820 miles
  • 2007 – 76,459 miles
  • 2006 – 63,468 miles
  • 2005 – 50,475 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,088 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2005–2012

  • Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2011

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2009

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 8 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,088 miles (+66)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    197,088 miles
    Test number
    603350109030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail197,022 miles (+3,267)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,022 miles
    Test number
    781739345029
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass193,755 miles (+794)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    193,755 miles
    Test number
    171027209067
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass192,961 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    192,961 miles
    Test number
    388677921366
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail192,961 miles (+1,312)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,961 miles
    Test number
    348882927935
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass191,649 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    191,649 miles
    Test number
    462619932233
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail191,649 miles (+2,392)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,649 miles
    Test number
    398474073832
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass189,257 miles (+3,067)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    189,257 miles
    Test number
    243304630931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass186,190 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    186,190 miles
    Test number
    945720146923
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Fail186,190 miles (+2,450)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,190 miles
    Test number
    415224923763
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass183,740 miles (+2,489)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    183,740 miles
    Test number
    102121324309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass181,251 miles (+2,276)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    181,251 miles
    Test number
    683385830082
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting corroded

  13. Pass178,975 miles (+1,085)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    178,975 miles
    Test number
    728378624377
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting corroded

  14. Pass177,890 miles (+13,167)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    177,890 miles
    Test number
    805036123374
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket broken

  15. Pass164,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    164,723 miles
    Test number
    765567422354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail164,718 miles (+18,650)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,718 miles
    Test number
    705717922363
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass146,068 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    146,068 miles
    Test number
    465755531351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear brakes binding slightly

  18. Fail146,066 miles (+19,589)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,066 miles
    Test number
    115885631316
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear brakes binding slightly

  19. Pass126,477 miles (+2)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    126,477 miles
    Test number
    653510830359
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCrack in nearside rear light lens

  20. Fail126,475 miles (+15,655)1 failure3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,475 miles
    Test number
    921189020310
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCrack in nearside rear light lens

  21. Pass110,820 miles (+15,144)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    110,820 miles
    Test number
    452367259494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass95,676 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    95,676 miles
    Test number
    171983009040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail95,667 miles (+19,208)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,667 miles
    Test number
    612773909002
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass76,459 miles (+12,991)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    76,459 miles
    Test number
    310921747316
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass63,468 miles (+12,993)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    63,468 miles
    Test number
    462559636499
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass50,475 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    50,475 miles
    Test number
    344762145343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail50,469 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,469 miles
    Test number
    434722345459
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB51 SVP

Does LB51 SVP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 SVP expired on 6 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 SVP?
The MOT on LB51 SVP expired on 6 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 SVP done?
LB51 SVP was recorded at 197,088 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2023, an average of 8,475 miles a year.
Has LB51 SVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 SVP has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LB51 SVP 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 SVP find?
LB51 SVP passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively both; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear.

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