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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

LS51 TVXMOT history

LS51 TVX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 231,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2022.

LS51 TVX silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Sept 2023
Mileage
231,172 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2022
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,710 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 TVX
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
22 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 TVX was last recorded at 231,172 miles on 16 Sept 2022, 22,558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,614 miles · 23 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
22,558 miles
Average per year
11,710 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 231,172 miles
  • 2021 – 208,614 miles
  • 2020 – 189,871 miles
  • 2019 – 168,694 miles
  • 2018 – 149,289 miles
  • 2017 – 137,278 miles
  • 2016 – 130,812 miles
  • 2015 – 124,584 miles
  • 2014 – 117,868 miles
  • 2013 – 108,758 miles
  • 2012 – 97,677 miles
  • 2011 – 88,910 miles
  • 2010 – 76,770 miles
  • 2009 – 62,812 miles
  • 2008 – 54,699 miles
  • 2007 – 45,243 miles
  • 2006 – 39,700 miles
  • 2005 – 33,421 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass231,172 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass231,172 miles (+22,558)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    231,172 miles
    Test number
    215960682924
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass208,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    208,614 miles
    Test number
    898198232471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail208,614 miles (+18,743)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,614 miles
    Test number
    755424597589
    • DangerousNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass189,871 miles (+21,177)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    189,871 miles
    Test number
    369541755342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass168,694 miles (+19,405)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    168,694 miles
    Test number
    196944944507
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass149,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    149,289 miles
    Test number
    105024030102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail149,289 miles (+12,011)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,289 miles
    Test number
    964419465385
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass137,278 miles (+6,466)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    137,278 miles
    Test number
    372906031683
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked between tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad light on dash

  9. Pass130,812 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    130,812 miles
    Test number
    489322308540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail130,812 miles (+6,228)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,812 miles
    Test number
    762067635910
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  11. Pass124,584 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    124,584 miles
    Test number
    370630408731
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail124,584 miles (+6,716)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,584 miles
    Test number
    791105505359
    • Repaired at testNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass117,868 miles (+9,110)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    117,868 miles
    Test number
    218741484252
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass108,758 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    108,758 miles
    Test number
    165534973209
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail108,758 miles (+11,081)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,758 miles
    Test number
    585324673289
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass97,677 miles (+1)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    97,677 miles
    Test number
    199216972251
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail97,676 miles (+8,766)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,676 miles
    Test number
    906025772206
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass88,910 miles (+12,140)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    88,910 miles
    Test number
    918601291245
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass76,770 miles (+13,958)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    76,770 miles
    Test number
    340288790270
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass62,812 miles (+238)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    62,812 miles
    Test number
    244495589286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail62,574 miles (+7,875)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,574 miles
    Test number
    734009079263
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass54,699 miles (+9,456)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    54,699 miles
    Test number
    513789298219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass45,243 miles (+5,543)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    45,243 miles
    Test number
    100466097294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,700 miles (+6,279)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    39,700 miles
    Test number
    592636896288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    33,421 miles
    Test number
    450070305369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 TVX

Does LS51 TVX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 TVX expired on 22 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 TVX?
The MOT on LS51 TVX expired on 22 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 TVX done?
LS51 TVX was recorded at 231,172 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2022, an average of 11,710 miles a year.
Has LS51 TVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 TVX has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LS51 TVX 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 TVX find?
LS51 TVX passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2022 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 4 more.

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