Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc
LB51 UFVMOT history
LB51 UFV is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 237,738 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 237,738 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 22 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,921 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB51 UFV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 17 Jan 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB51 UFV was last recorded at 237,738 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 3,164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 234,574 miles · 10 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,164 miles
- Average per year
- 8,921 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 237,738 miles
- 2025 – 234,574 miles
- 2024 – 230,165 miles
- 2023 – 224,833 miles
- 2022 – 219,188 miles
- 2021 – 214,582 miles
- 2020 – 211,026 miles
- 2019 – 206,599 miles
- 2018 – 202,444 miles
- 2017 – 195,476 miles
- 2016 – 183,060 miles
- 2015 – 171,503 miles
- 2014 – 158,884 miles
- 2013 – 149,565 miles
- 2012 – 139,505 miles
- 2011 – 131,114 miles
- 2010 – 120,709 miles
- 2009 – 113,420 miles
- 2008 – 113,304 miles
- 2007 – 76,488 miles
- 2006 – 58,581 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass237,738 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
27 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass237,738 miles (+3,164)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 237,738 miles
- Test number
- 365982647105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass234,574 miles (+4,409)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 234,574 miles
- Test number
- 458444257393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass230,165 miles (+5,332)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 230,165 miles
- Test number
- 823550734454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass224,833 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 224,833 miles
- Test number
- 271136669852
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inside edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail224,833 miles (+5,645)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,833 miles
- Test number
- 861976464630
- MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inside edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass219,188 miles (+4,606)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 219,188 miles
- Test number
- 710157197572
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass214,582 miles (+3,556)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 214,582 miles
- Test number
- 987966732526
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass211,026 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 211,026 miles
- Test number
- 773551890661
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail211,021 miles (+4,422)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,021 miles
- Test number
- 470544473462
- DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases bracket area corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak no damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorPosition lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements cannot select sidelights only (4.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass206,599 miles (+4,155)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 206,599 miles
- Test number
- 455065596168
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside front inner wing area corroded/holed
Pass202,444 miles (+6,968)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 202,444 miles
- Test number
- 427335100214
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass195,476 miles (+12,416)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 195,476 miles
- Test number
- 279736237031
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)
Pass183,060 miles (+11,557)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 183,060 miles
- Test number
- 509828089658
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass171,503 miles (+12,619)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 171,503 miles
- Test number
- 425718135097
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass158,884 miles (+9,319)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 158,884 miles
- Test number
- 257791344055
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail149,565 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,565 miles
- Test number
- 187067333462
- Repaired at testFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass149,565 miles (+10,060)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 149,565 miles
- Test number
- 905957933037
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass139,505 miles (+1,052)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 139,505 miles
- Test number
- 489925222049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,453 miles (+7,339)4 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,453 miles
- Test number
- 269793222044
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- NoteEmissions smokey
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn close to limit
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn close to limit
Pass131,114 miles (+10,405)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 131,114 miles
- Test number
- 415764731048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,709 miles (+7,289)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 120,709 miles
- Test number
- 720213510032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,420 miles (+116)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 113,420 miles
- Test number
- 231836939064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,304 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 113,304 miles
- Test number
- 271955348398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,304 miles (+17,045)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,304 miles
- Test number
- 643006738339
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass96,259 miles (+19,771)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 96,259 miles
- Test number
- 180323928406
- NoteN/s/f tyre cut on outer sidewall
- NoteWire hanging down n/s/f suspension
Pass76,488 miles (+17,907)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 76,488 miles
- Test number
- 210634127015
- NoteM/s/r tyre getting low
Pass58,581 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 58,581 miles
- Test number
- 122923236019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB51 UFV
- Does LB51 UFV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 UFV is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB51 UFV?
- The MOT on LB51 UFV is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB51 UFV done?
- LB51 UFV was recorded at 237,738 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 8,921 miles a year.
- Has LB51 UFV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB51 UFV has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB51 UFV 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 UFV find?
- LB51 UFV passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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