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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

LB51 YHHMOT history

LB51 YHH is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 210,793 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
210,793 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 YHH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 YHH was last recorded at 210,793 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 4,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,792 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,001 miles
Average per year
7,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 210,793 miles
  • 2024 – 206,792 miles
  • 2023 – 203,919 miles
  • 2022 – 203,456 miles
  • 2021 – 197,359 miles
  • 2020 – 191,696 miles
  • 2019 – 177,241 miles
  • 2018 – 171,396 miles
  • 2017 – 159,640 miles
  • 2016 – 155,863 miles
  • 2015 – 147,726 miles
  • 2014 – 140,848 miles
  • 2013 – 136,306 miles
  • 2012 – 130,904 miles
  • 2011 – 123,527 miles
  • 2010 – 117,443 miles
  • 2009 – 110,730 miles
  • 2008 – 102,596 miles
  • 2007 – 91,680 miles
  • 2006 – 80,452 miles
  • 2005 – 65,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass210,793 miles
  • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

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)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

33 tests since 8 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass210,793 miles (+4,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    210,793 miles
    Test number
    737509859896
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  2. Pass206,792 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    206,792 miles
    Test number
    903252681888
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail206,792 miles (+2,873)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,792 miles
    Test number
    404195028009
    • Repaired at testElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass203,919 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    203,919 miles
    Test number
    317198642689
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail203,900 miles (+444)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,900 miles
    Test number
    579703452255
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (d) (i))

  6. Pass203,456 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    203,456 miles
    Test number
    966111076012
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  7. FailMileage not read5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    324764383761
    • MajorBoot lid component insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass197,359 miles (+5,663)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    197,359 miles
    Test number
    389785573102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass191,696 miles (+14,455)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    191,696 miles
    Test number
    933507499636
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass177,241 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    177,241 miles
    Test number
    657355834561
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail177,241 miles (+5,845)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,241 miles
    Test number
    738388231353
    • Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass171,396 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    171,396 miles
    Test number
    268527292953
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPOWER STEERING BELT SLIPPING

  13. Fail171,396 miles (+11,756)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,396 miles
    Test number
    419241080115
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPOWER STEERING BELT SLIPPING

  14. Pass159,640 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    159,640 miles
    Test number
    602204503826
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail159,640 miles (+3,777)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,640 miles
    Test number
    395259451782
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass155,863 miles (+8,137)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    155,863 miles
    Test number
    402470651108
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Pass147,726 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    147,726 miles
    Test number
    566779105279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Fail147,726 miles (+6,878)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,726 miles
    Test number
    400487718742
    • FailureOffside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc discoloured (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  19. Pass140,848 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    140,848 miles
    Test number
    386428384251
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Fail140,848 miles (+4,542)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,848 miles
    Test number
    129788684207
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass136,306 miles (+5,402)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    136,306 miles
    Test number
    738529683238
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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)

  22. Pass130,904 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    130,904 miles
    Test number
    309686092234
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Fail130,904 miles (+7,377)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,904 miles
    Test number
    486646192282
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass123,527 miles (+6,084)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    123,527 miles
    Test number
    545559061204
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame 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)
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted and corroded
    • NoteRear brake discs pitted and corroded

  25. Pass117,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    117,443 miles
    Test number
    544651970207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail117,443 miles (+6,713)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,443 miles
    Test number
    203520370204
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront discs corroded
    • NoteRear discs corroded

  27. Pass110,730 miles (+8,134)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    110,730 miles
    Test number
    931102789237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass102,596 miles (+10,916)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    102,596 miles
    Test number
    363312888255
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge

  29. Pass91,680 miles (+264)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    91,680 miles
    Test number
    210352197297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail91,416 miles (+10,964)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,416 miles
    Test number
    123016287220
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  31. Pass80,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    80,452 miles
    Test number
    883317996220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail80,452 miles (+14,589)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,452 miles
    Test number
    793907896273
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  33. Pass65,863 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    65,863 miles
    Test number
    770592445313
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB51 YHH

Does LB51 YHH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 YHH is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB51 YHH?
The MOT on LB51 YHH is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB51 YHH done?
LB51 YHH was recorded at 210,793 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 7,252 miles a year.
Has LB51 YHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 YHH has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB51 YHH 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 YHH find?
LB51 YHH passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: steering box has seepage.

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