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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

LS51 TVCMOT history

LS51 TVC is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 21 Jun 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 211,426 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2023.

LS51 TVC black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Jun 2024
Mileage
211,426 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,350 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 TVC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 TVC was last recorded at 211,426 miles on 22 Jun 2023, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
211,411 miles · 14 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
5,350 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 211,426 miles
  • 2022 – 200,427 miles
  • 2020 – 173,283 miles
  • 2019 – 168,423 miles
  • 2018 – 165,712 miles
  • 2017 – 162,887 miles
  • 2016 – 159,758 miles
  • 2015 – 157,030 miles
  • 2014 – 154,035 miles
  • 2013 – 150,182 miles
  • 2012 – 145,438 miles
  • 2011 – 141,175 miles
  • 2010 – 136,716 miles
  • 2009 – 132,011 miles
  • 2008 – 127,637 miles
  • 2007 – 122,191 miles
  • 2006 – 118,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,426 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,426 miles (+15)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    211,426 miles
    Test number
    239033581024
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail211,411 miles (+10,984)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,411 miles
    Test number
    343642572907
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass200,427 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    200,427 miles
    Test number
    288723185062
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    121286233972
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass173,283 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    173,283 miles
    Test number
    323045052697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail173,282 miles (+86)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,282 miles
    Test number
    105393834776
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Fail173,196 miles (+4,773)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,196 miles
    Test number
    110480167150
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated x2 (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass168,423 miles (+2,711)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    168,423 miles
    Test number
    817794040947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass165,712 miles (+2,825)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    165,712 miles
    Test number
    820258169476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass162,887 miles (+3,129)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    162,887 miles
    Test number
    790343488116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass159,758 miles (+2,728)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    159,758 miles
    Test number
    322926340069
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front and offside front tyres slightly worn to edges of tread area
  12. Pass157,030 miles (+2,995)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    157,030 miles
    Test number
    998701145060
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer mounting broken
  13. Pass154,035 miles (+3,853)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    154,035 miles
    Test number
    509579224032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass150,182 miles (+64)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    150,182 miles
    Test number
    636205943075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Fail150,118 miles (+4,680)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,118 miles
    Test number
    906108133045
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass145,438 miles (+4,263)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    145,438 miles
    Test number
    138510032427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass141,175 miles (+4,459)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    141,175 miles
    Test number
    889138031061
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
  18. Pass136,716 miles (+4,705)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    136,716 miles
    Test number
    522474840004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass132,011 miles (+4,374)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    132,011 miles
    Test number
    334327539014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass127,637 miles (+5,446)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    127,637 miles
    Test number
    131060248067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass122,191 miles (+3,653)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    122,191 miles
    Test number
    583241347041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass118,538 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    118,538 miles
    Test number
    492221446004
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LS51 TVC

Does LS51 TVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 TVC expired on 21 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 TVC?
The MOT on LS51 TVC expired on 21 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 TVC done?
LS51 TVC was recorded at 211,426 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2023, an average of 5,350 miles a year.
Has LS51 TVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 TVC has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LS51 TVC 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 LS51 TVC find?
LS51 TVC passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge, and 1 more.

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