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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

LB51 UFWMOT history

LB51 UFW is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 109,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
109,353 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,085 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 UFW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 UFW was last recorded at 109,353 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 777 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,576 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
777 miles
Average per year
4,085 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,353 miles
  • 2025 – 108,576 miles
  • 2024 – 107,895 miles
  • 2023 – 106,665 miles
  • 2022 – 105,763 miles
  • 2021 – 104,188 miles
  • 2019 – 102,721 miles
  • 2018 – 99,080 miles
  • 2017 – 96,474 miles
  • 2016 – 92,775 miles
  • 2014 – 90,965 miles
  • 2013 – 77,716 miles
  • 2012 – 63,897 miles
  • 2011 – 58,540 miles
  • 2010 – 53,945 miles
  • 2009 – 48,993 miles
  • 2008 – 43,443 miles
  • 2007 – 37,945 miles
  • 2006 – 31,497 miles
  • 2005 – 25,131 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,353 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,353 miles (+777)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    109,353 miles
    Test number
    363939125241
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass108,576 miles (+681)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    108,576 miles
    Test number
    864012457531
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass107,895 miles (+1,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    107,895 miles
    Test number
    109359890312
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass106,665 miles (+902)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    106,665 miles
    Test number
    915829591106
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass105,763 miles (+1,575)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    105,763 miles
    Test number
    798926383438
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass104,188 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    104,188 miles
    Test number
    224918558369
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Fail104,188 miles (+1,467)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,188 miles
    Test number
    620749475190
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass102,721 miles (+3,641)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    102,721 miles
    Test number
    842395408595
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded

  9. Pass99,080 miles (+2,606)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    99,080 miles
    Test number
    905947578749
    • AdvisoryNearside Front ball joint dust cover in poor condition

  10. Pass96,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    96,474 miles
    Test number
    517967545915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail96,474 miles (+3,699)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,474 miles
    Test number
    663521992234
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass92,775 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    92,775 miles
    Test number
    297911631234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail92,775 miles (+1,810)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,775 miles
    Test number
    319207462831
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass90,965 miles (+13,249)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    90,965 miles
    Test number
    106141824368
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass77,716 miles (+13,819)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    77,716 miles
    Test number
    258478403348
    • NoteInner wall of offside rear tyre perished

  16. Pass63,897 miles (+5,357)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    63,897 miles
    Test number
    356354312309
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished on inner wall

  17. Pass58,540 miles (+4,595)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    58,540 miles
    Test number
    799260021363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,945 miles (+4,952)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    53,945 miles
    Test number
    302519890236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,993 miles (+5,550)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    48,993 miles
    Test number
    433533599286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,443 miles (+5,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    43,443 miles
    Test number
    231514598239
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass37,945 miles (+6,448)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    37,945 miles
    Test number
    143701317320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,497 miles (+6,366)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    31,497 miles
    Test number
    833536896269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    25,131 miles
    Test number
    553579295279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 UFW

Does LB51 UFW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 UFW is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB51 UFW?
The MOT on LB51 UFW is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB51 UFW done?
LB51 UFW was recorded at 109,353 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 4,085 miles a year.
Has LB51 UFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 UFW has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on LB51 UFW 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 UFW find?
LB51 UFW passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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