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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LL51 WDKMOT history

LL51 WDK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 113,815 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

LL51 WDK silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
113,815 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,670 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 WDK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
10 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 WDK was last recorded at 113,815 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 3,678 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,137 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,678 miles
Average per year
4,670 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,815 miles
  • 2025 – 110,137 miles
  • 2024 – 103,930 miles
  • 2023 – 97,157 miles
  • 2022 – 90,153 miles
  • 2021 – 82,456 miles
  • 2020 – 79,294 miles
  • 2019 – 73,245 miles
  • 2018 – 66,621 miles
  • 2017 – 58,471 miles
  • 2016 – 49,076 miles
  • 2015 – 47,270 miles
  • 2014 – 45,535 miles
  • 2013 – 43,996 miles
  • 2012 – 42,512 miles
  • 2011 – 39,783 miles
  • 2009 – 36,205 miles
  • 2008 – 32,115 miles
  • 2007 – 27,127 miles
  • 2006 – 22,307 miles
  • 2005 – 19,033 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,815 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessiveRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside rear upper spring mount missing

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside wing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,815 miles (+3,678)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    113,815 miles
    Test number
    814310612846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear upper spring mount missing
  2. Pass110,137 miles (+144)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    110,137 miles
    Test number
    959708341581
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing corroded
  3. Fail109,993 miles (+6,063)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,993 miles
    Test number
    112186169379
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing corroded
  4. Pass103,930 miles (+223)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    103,930 miles
    Test number
    652930820913
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside front wing corroded
  5. Fail103,707 miles (+6,550)1 dangerous1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,707 miles
    Test number
    744168126247
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside front wing corroded
  6. Pass97,157 miles (+7,004)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    97,157 miles
    Test number
    821733161583
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass90,153 miles (+7,697)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    90,153 miles
    Test number
    562079845316
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass82,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    82,456 miles
    Test number
    385251001461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail82,450 miles (+3,156)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,450 miles
    Test number
    745740475649
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass79,294 miles (+6,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    79,294 miles
    Test number
    916460661142
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass73,245 miles (+6,624)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    73,245 miles
    Test number
    104807077284
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass66,621 miles (+8,150)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    66,621 miles
    Test number
    998981786300
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror cover insecure (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass58,471 miles (+9,395)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,471 miles
    Test number
    186012256548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush rear axel front bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass49,076 miles (+1,806)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    49,076 miles
    Test number
    115429342463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,270 miles (+1,735)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    47,270 miles
    Test number
    179543375004
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteExhaust system slightly corroded
    • NoteRear axle bushes have slight movement
  16. Pass45,535 miles (+1,539)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    45,535 miles
    Test number
    578261084050
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  17. Pass43,996 miles (+1,484)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,996 miles
    Test number
    636696483007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn edges
    • NoteOffside front door mirror sharp edges
  18. Pass42,512 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,512 miles
    Test number
    555748882093
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear bumper insecure
    • NoteChild seats fitted
    • NoteFront tyre wearing low
    • NoteOffside door mirror housing damaged
  19. Fail42,512 miles (+2,729)3 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,512 miles
    Test number
    996818982057
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear bumper insecure
    • NoteChild seats fitted
    • NoteFront tyre wearing low
    • NoteOffside door mirror housing damaged
  20. Pass39,783 miles (+3,578)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    39,783 miles
    Test number
    237415001010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,205 miles (+4,090)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    36,205 miles
    Test number
    450326449445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,115 miles (+4,988)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    32,115 miles
    Test number
    370163158314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    27,127 miles
    Test number
    752971057391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail27,127 miles (+4,820)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,127 miles
    Test number
    273501157333
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryInner Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  25. Pass22,307 miles (+3,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    22,307 miles
    Test number
    400019646372
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass19,033 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    19,033 miles
    Test number
    182014155311
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL51 WDK

Does LL51 WDK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL51 WDK is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL51 WDK?
The MOT on LL51 WDK is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL51 WDK done?
LL51 WDK was recorded at 113,815 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 4,670 miles a year.
Has LL51 WDK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 WDK has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LL51 WDK 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 LL51 WDK find?
LL51 WDK passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge, and 4 more.

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