
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc
LS51 AUXMOT history
LS51 AUX is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Nov 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 153,676 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 153,676 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,997 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS51 AUX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 18 Oct 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS51 AUX was last recorded at 153,676 miles on 7 Nov 2024, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Jan 2011: 58,347 miles, lower than 94,491 miles on 21 Jan 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 153,671 miles · 4 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 5,997 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 153,676 miles
- 2022 – 145,395 miles
- 2021 – 137,460 miles
- 2020 – 131,107 miles
- 2019 – 124,258 miles
- 2018 – 120,480 miles
- 2017 – 115,297 miles
- 2016 – 108,431 miles
- 2015 – 106,663 miles
- 2014 – 105,665 miles
- 2013 – 104,393 miles
- 2012 – 101,525 miles
- 2011 – 58,347 miles
- 2010 – 94,491 miles
- 2009 – 88,763 miles
- 2008 – 76,450 miles
- 2007 – 63,685 miles
- 2006 – 41,236 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front sill damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch damaged - covered with tapeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch damaged - covered with tape
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
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 Engine
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Wiper defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,676 miles (+5)15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 153,676 miles
- Test number
- 196309517575
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front sill damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch damaged - covered with tape
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch damaged - covered with tape
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail153,671 miles (+8,276)1 dangerous7 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,671 miles
- Test number
- 472611848670
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front sill damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch liner insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch damaged - covered with tape
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear wiper split
Pass145,395 miles (+14)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 145,395 miles
- Test number
- 137855486014
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wiper defective
Fail145,381 miles (+7,921)2 dangerous5 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,381 miles
- Test number
- 574856517967
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wiper defective
Pass137,460 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 137,460 miles
- Test number
- 466291961686
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail137,459 miles (+6,352)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,459 miles
- Test number
- 428623529492
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass131,107 miles (+6,849)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 131,107 miles
- Test number
- 345253252830
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass124,258 miles (+3,778)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 124,258 miles
- Test number
- 995593776657
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass120,480 miles (+5,183)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 120,480 miles
- Test number
- 616662560741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,297 miles (+6,866)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 115,297 miles
- Test number
- 722812293103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,431 miles (+1,768)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2017
- Odometer
- 108,431 miles
- Test number
- 328952783144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,663 miles (+998)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2016
- Odometer
- 106,663 miles
- Test number
- 429929725182
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
Pass105,665 miles (+1,272)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2015
- Odometer
- 105,665 miles
- Test number
- 769468824161
- NoteFront brake discs pitted and rusty
Pass104,393 miles (+2,868)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 104,393 miles
- Test number
- 516186433108
- NoteAll brake discs pitted
Pass101,525 miles (+43,178)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 101,525 miles
- Test number
- 956303432010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,347 miles (-36,144)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 58,347 miles
- Test number
- 618550221033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,491 miles (+5,728)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 94,491 miles
- Test number
- 760951820082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,763 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 88,763 miles
- Test number
- 194649529085
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteRear axle bushes worn to excess and have movement. STRONG ADVISE.
Fail88,763 miles (+12,313)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,763 miles
- Test number
- 181238529061
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteRear axle bushes worn to excess and have movement. STRONG ADVISE.
Pass76,450 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 76,450 miles
- Test number
- 172780668043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,450 miles (+12,765)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,450 miles
- Test number
- 163689458460
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,685 miles (+22,449)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 63,685 miles
- Test number
- 174224737467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,236 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 41,236 miles
- Test number
- 600238936098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS51 AUX
- Does LS51 AUX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS51 AUX expired on 6 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS51 AUX?
- The MOT on LS51 AUX expired on 6 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS51 AUX done?
- LS51 AUX was recorded at 153,676 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2024, an average of 5,997 miles a year.
- Has LS51 AUX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS51 AUX has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS51 AUX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jan 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS51 AUX find?
- LS51 AUX passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2024 with 15 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; exhaust noisy; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 12 more.
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