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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LB51 YGAMOT history

LB51 YGA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 216,188 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2026
Mileage
216,188 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 YGA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
8 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 YGA was last recorded at 216,188 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 2,266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
213,922 miles · 10 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
2,266 miles
Average per year
9,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 216,188 miles
  • 2024 – 213,922 miles
  • 2023 – 212,003 miles
  • 2022 – 209,556 miles
  • 2021 – 207,450 miles
  • 2020 – 205,435 miles
  • 2019 – 202,329 miles
  • 2018 – 199,330 miles
  • 2017 – 193,623 miles
  • 2016 – 180,462 miles
  • 2015 – 158,617 miles
  • 2014 – 153,645 miles
  • 2013 – 139,258 miles
  • 2012 – 115,308 miles
  • 2011 – 92,107 miles
  • 2010 – 73,663 miles
  • 2009 – 66,614 miles
  • 2008 – 59,406 miles
  • 2007 – 52,140 miles
  • 2006 – 41,465 miles
  • 2005 – 32,558 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,188 miles
  • AdvisoryFront discs corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,188 miles (+2,266)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    216,188 miles
    Test number
    392874083167
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass213,922 miles (+1,919)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    213,922 miles
    Test number
    993490114718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass212,003 miles (+2,447)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    212,003 miles
    Test number
    791728807764
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass209,556 miles (+2,106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    209,556 miles
    Test number
    694467545390
    • AdvisorySlight bind at rear brakes

  5. Pass207,450 miles (+2,015)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    207,450 miles
    Test number
    650572740217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass205,435 miles (+3,106)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    205,435 miles
    Test number
    444157300312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass202,329 miles (+2,999)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    202,329 miles
    Test number
    247733313076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass199,330 miles (+5,707)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    199,330 miles
    Test number
    370001926400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass193,623 miles (+13,161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    193,623 miles
    Test number
    292792412118
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  10. Pass180,462 miles (+21,845)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    180,462 miles
    Test number
    180116373718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass158,617 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    158,617 miles
    Test number
    549824102788
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust hanger broken

  12. Fail158,617 miles (+4,972)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,617 miles
    Test number
    802300730577
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust hanger broken

  13. Pass153,645 miles (+14,387)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    153,645 miles
    Test number
    106932834336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass139,258 miles (+23,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    139,258 miles
    Test number
    585494843334
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass115,308 miles (+23,201)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    115,308 miles
    Test number
    336376442381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass92,107 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    92,107 miles
    Test number
    365940351323
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail92,107 miles (+18,444)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,107 miles
    Test number
    577049941369
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteWheel alingment appears incorrect causing tyre wear

  18. Pass73,663 miles (+7,049)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    73,663 miles
    Test number
    413957420320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,614 miles (+7,208)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    66,614 miles
    Test number
    971507439391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,406 miles (+7,266)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    59,406 miles
    Test number
    341709238375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,140 miles (+10,675)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    52,140 miles
    Test number
    291391457328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail41,465 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,465 miles
    Test number
    722561146336
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • 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)

  23. Pass41,465 miles (+8,907)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    41,465 miles
    Test number
    943451246318
    • 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)

  24. Pass32,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    32,558 miles
    Test number
    671860055309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 YGA

Does LB51 YGA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 YGA is valid until 15 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB51 YGA?
The MOT on LB51 YGA is valid until 15 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB51 YGA done?
LB51 YGA was recorded at 216,188 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 9,259 miles a year.
Has LB51 YGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 YGA has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2015.
Has the mileage on LB51 YGA 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 YGA find?
LB51 YGA passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: front discs corroded; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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