VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GU51VPM has 26 MOTs

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This 2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 115,323 miles 6 months ago on Saturday 1st November 2025 at 09:45.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 10th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

GU51VPM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 2026115,323 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Stop Lamp(s) Non-Obligatory Stop Lamp Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 202410TH NOVEMBER 2025114,897 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Stop Lamp(s) Non-Obligatory Stop Lamp Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti Roll Bar Link Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Slightly Deteriorated
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 202310TH NOVEMBER 2024114,479 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Stop Lamp(s) Non-Obligatory Stop Lamp Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 202210TH NOVEMBER 2023114,066 MI
FAILED1ST NOVEMBER 2022114,064 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 202110TH NOVEMBER 2022113,381 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 202010TH NOVEMBER 2021112,330 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Stone Chip To Windscreen
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 201910TH NOVEMBER 2020112,185 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Springs Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Chip In Screen
  3. ADVISORY - O/s Cv Boot Deteriorated
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 201810TH NOVEMBER 2019109,324 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Springs Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - O/s/f Cv Boot Deteriorated
  3. ADVISORY - Chip In Windscreen
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 201710TH NOVEMBER 2018107,097 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s/f Tyre Worn
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 201610TH NOVEMBER 2017104,963 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipes Slightly Corroded
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201510TH NOVEMBER 2016102,728 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front & Rear No.plates Are Not A Standard Font
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20146TH NOVEMBER 201597,351 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Damaged (4.2.a.1a)
  9. USER ENTERED - Nearside And Offside Wipers Smearing
  10. USER ENTERED - Front And Rear Registration Plates Have Raised Characters
  11. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Wheel Arch Scuffed
  12. USER ENTERED - Front Nearside And Offside Sill Jacking Points Damaged
  13. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Front Tyre
  14. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  15. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  16. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Side Wall Damaged
FAILED6TH NOVEMBER 201497,348 MI
 
  1. PRS - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Damaged (4.2.a.1a)
  12. USER ENTERED - Nearside And Offside Wipers Smearing
  13. USER ENTERED - Front And Rear Registration Plates Have Raised Characters
  14. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Wheel Arch Scuffed
  15. USER ENTERED - Front Nearside And Offside Sill Jacking Points Damaged
  16. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Front Tyre
  17. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  18. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  19. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Side Wall Damaged
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20137TH DECEMBER 201494,349 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Inner Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 20127TH DECEMBER 201390,274 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. USER ENTERED - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
FAILED1ST DECEMBER 201290,000 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  5. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Headlamp Aim On Upper Limit
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 20112ND DECEMBER 201278,070 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Wear Rear Brake Discs
FAILED2ND DECEMBER 201178,070 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Inner Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. USER ENTERED - Slight Wear Rear Brake Discs
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 20102ND DECEMBER 201168,429 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
PASSED26TH NOVEMBER 200925TH NOVEMBER 201059,113 MI
FAILED25TH NOVEMBER 200959,113 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Obligatory Mirror Seriously Damaged, Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 200815TH SEPTEMBER 200944,833 MI
FAILED16TH SEPTEMBER 200844,833 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
FAILED15TH SEPTEMBER 200732,215 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Managment Lights On
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 200714TH SEPTEMBER 200832,215 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Managment Lights On
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GU51VPM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

GU51VPM MOT Comments

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GU51VPM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 115,323 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,805 miles

GU51VPM FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration GU51VPM was manufactured on Saturday 1st September 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 115,323 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,805 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GU51VPM has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 45 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 8 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does GU51VPM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 GU51VPM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GU51VPM Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 GU51VPM does have Tax. Read more

When does GU51VPM Tax expire?

The current Tax for GU51VPM will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GU51VPM MOT expire?

The current MOT for GU51VPM will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 10th November 2026. Read more

When did GU51VPM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GU51VPM was on Saturday 1st November 2025 at 09:45. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GU51VPM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for GU51VPM we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GU51VPM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for GU51VPM we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GU51VPM?

GU51VPM is registered as a 2001 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has GU51VPM done?

The odometer reading for GU51VPM at the last MOT in November 2025 was 115,323 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,805 miles per year. Read more

How old is GU51VPM?

The vehicle GU51VPM was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 1st September 2001. Read more

What colour is GU51VPM?

The official colour of GU51VPM is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does GU51VPM have?

GU51VPM has a 2.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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