
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc
LU51 VEDMOT history
LU51 VED is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 221,573 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 221,573 km
- At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LU51 VED
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 31 Dec 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LU51 VED was last recorded at 221,573 km on 18 Dec 2025, 20 km more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 13 Dec 2024: 117,737 miles, lower than 147,511 miles on 15 Dec 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 221,553 km · 11 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 20 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 221,573 km
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 18 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass221,573 km (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 221,573 km
- Test number
- 216857698361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail221,553 km1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 221,553 km
- Test number
- 993217495865
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass117,747 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 117,747 miles
- Test number
- 674062177941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,737 miles (-29,774)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,737 miles
- Test number
- 489965968372
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass147,511 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 147,511 miles
- Test number
- 370224969204
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail147,511 miles (+74,606)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,511 miles
- Test number
- 556437105349
- Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements INCORRECT SPACEING (FRONT AND REAR) (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass72,905 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 72,905 miles
- Test number
- 207402851272
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail72,903 miles (+9,330)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,903 miles
- Test number
- 309152614337
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,573 miles (+1,812)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 63,573 miles
- Test number
- 274854869661
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass61,761 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 61,761 miles
- Test number
- 533750221734
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail61,761 miles (+1,097)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,761 miles
- Test number
- 794392091442
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass60,664 miles (+3,110)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 60,664 miles
- Test number
- 566070694340
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass57,554 miles (+6,812)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 57,554 miles
- Test number
- 130973170474
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass50,742 miles (+5,230)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 50,742 miles
- Test number
- 990941462477
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre outer sidewall perished/cracking
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass45,512 miles (+7,154)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 45,512 miles
- Test number
- 571983318676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,358 miles (+6,070)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 38,358 miles
- Test number
- 675676236673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,288 miles (+8,225)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 32,288 miles
- Test number
- 658263144375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,063 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 24,063 miles
- Test number
- 318872753370
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LU51 VED
- Does LU51 VED currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU51 VED is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LU51 VED?
- The MOT on LU51 VED is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LU51 VED done?
- LU51 VED was recorded at 221,573 km at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025.
- Has LU51 VED ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LU51 VED has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LU51 VED ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Dec 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LU51 VED find?
- LU51 VED passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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