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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,595 cc

LB51 YGOMOT history

LB51 YGO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 130,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Mar 2024
Mileage
130,389 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2024
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,446 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 YGO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
3 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB51 YGO was last recorded at 130,389 miles on 3 Jul 2024, 1,021 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,368 miles · 14 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
1,021 miles
Average per year
5,446 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 130,389 miles
  • 2023 – 129,368 miles
  • 2022 – 127,664 miles
  • 2021 – 122,472 miles
  • 2020 – 117,734 miles
  • 2019 – 110,910 miles
  • 2018 – 103,678 miles
  • 2017 – 97,005 miles
  • 2015 – 88,510 miles
  • 2014 – 81,620 miles
  • 2013 – 74,271 miles
  • 2011 – 70,463 miles
  • 2010 – 66,863 miles
  • 2009 – 59,132 miles
  • 2007 – 44,171 miles
  • 2005 – 29,568 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail130,389 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small split (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner anti roll bar inner bushes worn
  • AdvisoryNearside steering arm has slight play
  • AdvisoryRear brake flexi pipe ferules corroded
  • AdvisoryBrake fluid level close to minimum
  • AdvisoryFront wipers poor performance

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail130,389 miles (+1,021)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,389 miles
    Test number
    896314133877
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small split (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner anti roll bar inner bushes worn
    • AdvisoryNearside steering arm has slight play
    • AdvisoryRear brake flexi pipe ferules corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level close to minimum
    • AdvisoryFront wipers poor performance

  2. Pass129,368 miles (+1,704)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    129,368 miles
    Test number
    991745570913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass127,664 miles (+5,192)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    127,664 miles
    Test number
    277489729069
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass122,472 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    122,472 miles
    Test number
    292542708838
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail122,474 miles (+4,740)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,474 miles
    Test number
    564722629636
    • DangerousNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar links worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass117,734 miles (+6,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    117,734 miles
    Test number
    583109045504
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass110,910 miles (+7,232)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    110,910 miles
    Test number
    634530717138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass103,678 miles (+29)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    103,678 miles
    Test number
    210586917669
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  9. Fail103,649 miles (+6,644)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,649 miles
    Test number
    469912551477
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  10. Pass97,005 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    97,005 miles
    Test number
    528746545992
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs badly corroded & worn

  11. Fail97,005 miles (+8,495)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,005 miles
    Test number
    273290392142
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs badly corroded & worn

  12. Pass88,510 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    88,510 miles
    Test number
    756805090358
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail88,498 miles (+4,421)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,498 miles
    Test number
    338785190538
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass84,077 miles (+2,457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    84,077 miles
    Test number
    669502715090
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass81,620 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    81,620 miles
    Test number
    755455984176
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail81,620 miles (+7,349)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,620 miles
    Test number
    245465084411
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass74,271 miles (+3,808)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    74,271 miles
    Test number
    647323403044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,463 miles (+3,600)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    70,463 miles
    Test number
    498284551488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,863 miles (+7,731)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    66,863 miles
    Test number
    642286050319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,132 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    59,132 miles
    Test number
    473939149360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail59,111 miles (+14,940)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,111 miles
    Test number
    441545749362
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Pass44,171 miles (+6,991)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    44,171 miles
    Test number
    851321767305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  23. Pass37,180 miles (+7,612)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    37,180 miles
    Test number
    114123107428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    29,568 miles
    Test number
    730852765359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail29,568 miles1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,568 miles
    Test number
    470692365415
    • FailureRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Questions about LB51 YGO

Does LB51 YGO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 YGO expired on 13 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 YGO?
The MOT on LB51 YGO expired on 13 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 YGO done?
LB51 YGO was recorded at 130,389 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2024, an average of 5,446 miles a year.
Has LB51 YGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 YGO has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB51 YGO 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 YGO find?
LB51 YGO failed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2024 with 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, and 8 more.

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