
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
LB51 WEHMOT history
LB51 WEH is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 201,362 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 201,362 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,365 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB51 WEH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 28 Nov 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB51 WEH was last recorded at 201,362 miles on 6 Nov 2023, 2,532 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Nov 2022: 198,830 miles, lower than 276,912 miles on 29 Oct 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 198,830 miles · 4 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,532 miles
- Average per year
- 7,365 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 201,362 miles
- 2022 – 198,830 miles
- 2021 – 276,912 miles
- 2020 – 193,062 miles
- 2019 – 190,040 miles
- 2018 – 187,205 miles
- 2017 – 183,639 miles
- 2016 – 178,666 miles
- 2015 – 173,482 miles
- 2014 – 166,005 miles
- 2013 – 158,657 miles
- 2012 – 149,810 miles
- 2011 – 139,707 miles
- 2010 – 127,730 miles
- 2009 – 114,853 miles
- 2008 – 103,466 miles
- 2007 – 90,432 miles
- 2006 – 76,548 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 osr / nsr (1.1.11 (c))
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)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2016
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2015
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
27 tests since 20 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass201,362 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 201,362 miles
- Test number
- 911594270361
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 osr / nsr (1.1.11 (c))
Fail201,360 miles (+2,530)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,360 miles
- Test number
- 369714939164
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 osr / nsr (1.1.11 (c))
Pass198,830 miles (-78,082)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 198,830 miles
- Test number
- 918423341643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass276,912 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 276,912 miles
- Test number
- 980173545965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail276,912 miles (+83,850)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 276,912 miles
- Test number
- 731823995511
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass193,062 miles (+3,022)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 193,062 miles
- Test number
- 766732088012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass190,040 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 190,040 miles
- Test number
- 703335933394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail190,040 miles (+2,835)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,040 miles
- Test number
- 333417558320
- DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass187,205 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 187,205 miles
- Test number
- 584642804281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail187,205 miles (+3,566)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,205 miles
- Test number
- 553561627909
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass183,639 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 183,639 miles
- Test number
- 413583319948
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail183,639 miles (+4,973)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,639 miles
- Test number
- 657838592403
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureWheel bolt(s) missing 1 on each corner (4.2.A.1e)
Pass178,666 miles (+25)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 178,666 miles
- Test number
- 618449868354
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail178,641 miles (+5,159)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,641 miles
- Test number
- 636868442144
- FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass173,482 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 173,482 miles
- Test number
- 307136841760
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,460 miles (+7,455)9 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,460 miles
- Test number
- 215881626205
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- FailureNearside Inner 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 coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass166,005 miles (+7,348)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 166,005 miles
- Test number
- 357084214374
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteExhaust corroded
Pass158,657 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 158,657 miles
- Test number
- 629343383276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail158,653 miles (+8,843)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,653 miles
- Test number
- 106033583214
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass149,810 miles (+10,103)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 149,810 miles
- Test number
- 625492192268
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass139,707 miles (+11,977)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 139,707 miles
- Test number
- 558788001356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,730 miles (+12,877)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 127,730 miles
- Test number
- 263485000316
- NoteFront brake discs corroded
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Pass114,853 miles (+11,387)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 114,853 miles
- Test number
- 933123909391
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass103,466 miles (+13,034)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 103,466 miles
- Test number
- 912570418391
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass90,432 miles (+13,884)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 90,432 miles
- Test number
- 631373727313
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass76,548 miles (+96)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 76,548 miles
- Test number
- 382916126370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,452 miles3 failures1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,452 miles
- Test number
- 514284126391
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureWindscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about LB51 WEH
- Does LB51 WEH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB51 WEH expired on 5 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB51 WEH?
- The MOT on LB51 WEH expired on 5 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB51 WEH done?
- LB51 WEH was recorded at 201,362 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2023, an average of 7,365 miles a year.
- Has LB51 WEH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB51 WEH has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB51 WEH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Nov 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB51 WEH find?
- LB51 WEH passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 osr / nsr.
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