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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

LB51 YFWMOT history

LB51 YFW is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 98,106 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jun 2023
Mileage
98,106 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 YFW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 YFW was last recorded at 98,106 miles on 10 Jun 2022, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,065 miles · 13 May 2022
Between the last two tests
41 miles
Average per year
4,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 98,106 miles
  • 2021 – 96,100 miles
  • 2020 – 94,465 miles
  • 2019 – 91,467 miles
  • 2018 – 88,614 miles
  • 2017 – 85,319 miles
  • 2016 – 80,926 miles
  • 2015 – 76,400 miles
  • 2014 – 71,299 miles
  • 2013 – 65,156 miles
  • 2012 – 59,687 miles
  • 2011 – 54,335 miles
  • 2010 – 49,587 miles
  • 2009 – 43,974 miles
  • 2008 – 38,165 miles
  • 2007 – 33,525 miles
  • 2006 – 28,326 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,106 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryAll metal brake pipes lightly corroded

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 Upper top mount bearing has slight lift but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear tyre out of shape and wearing but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Upper top mount has slight lift but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear tyre out of shape and wearing but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,106 miles (+41)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    98,106 miles
    Test number
    813626176431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll metal brake pipes lightly corroded

  2. Fail98,065 miles (+1,965)4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,065 miles
    Test number
    606615722533
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished in tread (DANGEROUS) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the legal limit across the tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished in tread (DANGEROUS) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on (EML)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear axel heavily corroded but not fractured

  3. Pass96,100 miles (+4)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    96,100 miles
    Test number
    685609165080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper top mount bearing has slight lift but not excessive
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre out of shape and wearing but not excessive
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper top mount has slight lift but not excessive
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre out of shape and wearing but not excessive

  4. Fail96,096 miles (+1,631)2 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,096 miles
    Test number
    462658930407
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper top mount bearing has slight lift but not excessive
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre out of shape and wearing but not excessive
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper top mount has slight lift but not excessive
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre out of shape and wearing but not excessive

  5. Pass94,465 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    94,465 miles
    Test number
    334000402545
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt becoming perished

  6. Fail94,464 miles (+2,997)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,464 miles
    Test number
    141150338350
    • MajorNearside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction stickers in swept area (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive auxiliary belt perished (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass91,467 miles (+2,853)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    91,467 miles
    Test number
    787384875393
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  8. Pass88,614 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    88,614 miles
    Test number
    515820647479
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Fail88,614 miles (+3,295)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,614 miles
    Test number
    174521694797
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryEML light on
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  10. Pass85,319 miles (+4,393)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    85,319 miles
    Test number
    419904221044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,926 miles (+4,526)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    80,926 miles
    Test number
    513862330276
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 23% (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing in tread + wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre perishing in tread
    • AdvisoryNearside side repeater condensated
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill dented in centre

  12. Pass76,400 miles (+5,101)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    76,400 miles
    Test number
    476399295053
    • NoteEngine management light on

  13. Pass71,299 miles (+6,143)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    71,299 miles
    Test number
    597139394048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,156 miles (+5,469)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    65,156 miles
    Test number
    175089093022
    • NoteNearside rear disc slightly poor condition
    • NoteNearside rear tread depth getting low
    • NotePower steering pipe to rack slightly misting with oil

  15. Pass59,687 miles (+5,352)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    59,687 miles
    Test number
    979819602128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,335 miles (+4,748)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    54,335 miles
    Test number
    278958871120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,587 miles (+5,613)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    49,587 miles
    Test number
    453339960174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,974 miles (+5,809)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    43,974 miles
    Test number
    582587579196
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  19. Pass38,165 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    38,165 miles
    Test number
    190530888132
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Fail38,165 miles (+4,640)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,165 miles
    Test number
    323560988163
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass33,525 miles (+5,199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    33,525 miles
    Test number
    331520487182
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  22. Pass28,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    28,326 miles
    Test number
    570238276163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 YFW

Does LB51 YFW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 YFW expired on 9 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 YFW?
The MOT on LB51 YFW expired on 9 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 YFW done?
LB51 YFW was recorded at 98,106 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2022, an average of 4,374 miles a year.
Has LB51 YFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 YFW has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LB51 YFW 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 YFW find?
LB51 YFW passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2022 with 8 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 5 more.

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