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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

LE51 FUBMOT history

LE51 FUB is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 93,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

LE51 FUB green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jan 2027
Mileage
93,101 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,617 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE51 FUB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE51 FUB was last recorded at 93,101 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 1,402 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,699 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,402 miles
Average per year
2,617 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,101 miles
  • 2025 – 91,699 miles
  • 2024 – 90,667 miles
  • 2023 – 89,446 miles
  • 2022 – 88,041 miles
  • 2021 – 86,484 miles
  • 2020 – 85,750 miles
  • 2019 – 84,202 miles
  • 2018 – 82,653 miles
  • 2017 – 81,076 miles
  • 2016 – 79,000 miles
  • 2015 – 76,419 miles
  • 2014 – 74,788 miles
  • 2013 – 74,051 miles
  • 2012 – 72,879 miles
  • 2010 – 71,301 miles
  • 2009 – 68,749 miles
  • 2008 – 62,004 miles
  • 2007 – 50,655 miles
  • 2006 – 45,384 miles
  • 2005 – 40,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,101 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine management light stays on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

31 tests since 2 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,101 miles (+1,402)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    93,101 miles
    Test number
    988209998518
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass91,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    91,699 miles
    Test number
    136244905473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail91,699 miles (+1,032)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,699 miles
    Test number
    583910764317
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass90,667 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    90,667 miles
    Test number
    680528782266
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail90,667 miles (+1,221)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,667 miles
    Test number
    770455334174
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass89,446 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    89,446 miles
    Test number
    168297716032
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail89,446 miles (+1,405)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,446 miles
    Test number
    660511934148
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass88,041 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    88,041 miles
    Test number
    193469238450
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail88,041 miles (+1,557)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,041 miles
    Test number
    771319354312
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass86,484 miles (+734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    86,484 miles
    Test number
    238054711515
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass85,750 miles (+1,548)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    85,750 miles
    Test number
    680425411920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    84,202 miles
    Test number
    755144268556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,202 miles (+1,549)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,202 miles
    Test number
    641669990684
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  14. Pass82,653 miles (+1,577)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    82,653 miles
    Test number
    469779322269
    • AdvisoryEngine management light stays on
    • AdvisorySlight binding on offside rear brakes

  15. Pass81,076 miles (+2,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    81,076 miles
    Test number
    793639926338
    • AdvisoryEngine management light stays on

  16. Pass79,000 miles (+2,581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    79,000 miles
    Test number
    825460094875
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass76,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    76,419 miles
    Test number
    677455805009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail76,419 miles (+1,631)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,419 miles
    Test number
    767305105028
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass74,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    74,788 miles
    Test number
    447374704064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail74,788 miles (+737)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,788 miles
    Test number
    915564104054
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Fail74,051 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,051 miles
    Test number
    719673003042
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass74,051 miles (+1,172)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    74,051 miles
    Test number
    985543703062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass72,879 miles (+1,578)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    72,879 miles
    Test number
    585847602032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass71,301 miles (+2,552)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    71,301 miles
    Test number
    901054720367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass68,749 miles (+6,745)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    68,749 miles
    Test number
    502977029333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass62,004 miles (+11,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    62,004 miles
    Test number
    472949428450
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass50,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    50,655 miles
    Test number
    281029417361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail50,655 miles (+5,271)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,655 miles
    Test number
    512658717363
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

  29. Pass45,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    45,384 miles
    Test number
    473672486254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail45,384 miles (+5,100)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,384 miles
    Test number
    623792186271
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass40,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    40,284 miles
    Test number
    601086105364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE51 FUB

Does LE51 FUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE51 FUB is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE51 FUB?
The MOT on LE51 FUB is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE51 FUB done?
LE51 FUB was recorded at 93,101 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 2,617 miles a year.
Has LE51 FUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE51 FUB has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LE51 FUB 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 LE51 FUB find?
LE51 FUB passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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