VOLKSWAGEN GOLF HF51YLX has 26 MOTs

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This 2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 150,457 miles 4 months ago on Tuesday 10th March 2026 at 15:55.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 9th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

HF51YLX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH MARCH 2027150,457 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy Aftermarket Back Box (8.1.1 (a))
FAILED10TH MARCH 2026150,457 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy Aftermarket Back Box (8.1.1 (a))
PASSED6TH MARCH 20255TH MARCH 2026148,155 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 202421ST FEBRUARY 2025140,947 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED22ND FEBRUARY 2024140,947 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. PRS - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
FAILED20TH FEBRUARY 2024140,929 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Passenger Seat(s) Missing At Time Of Test
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 202224TH NOVEMBER 2023130,329 MI
FAILED25TH NOVEMBER 2022130,329 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 202122ND OCTOBER 2022126,091 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED20TH AUGUST 202019TH AUGUST 2021118,651 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MINOR - Rear Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED19TH MARCH 201927TH MARCH 2020117,250 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides Front Lower Arm Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED18TH MARCH 2019117,250 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides Front Lower Arm Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH MARCH 201827TH MARCH 2019114,054 MI
PASSED9TH MARCH 201727TH MARCH 2018109,320 MI
PASSED8TH MARCH 201627TH MARCH 2017103,018 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED27TH MARCH 201527TH MARCH 201695,236 MI
PASSED26TH MARCH 201427TH MARCH 201587,115 MI
PASSED26TH MARCH 201327TH MARCH 201478,624 MI
PASSED3RD MARCH 201227TH MARCH 201369,787 MI
PASSED16TH MARCH 201127TH MARCH 201264,644 MI
PASSED10TH MARCH 201027TH MARCH 201158,664 MI
PASSED9TH MARCH 200927TH MARCH 201049,107 MI
FAILED28TH MARCH 200844,911 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED28TH MARCH 200827TH MARCH 200944,911 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 200714TH SEPTEMBER 200841,507 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 200614TH SEPTEMBER 200734,222 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

HF51YLX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

HF51YLX MOT Comments

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HF51YLX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 150,457 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,018 miles

HF51YLX FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration HF51YLX was manufactured on Thursday 13th September 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 150,457 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,018 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 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means HF51YLX has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 26 Advisories, 7 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 4 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does HF51YLX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 16th July 2026 HF51YLX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is HF51YLX Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 16th July 2026 HF51YLX does have Tax. Read more

When does HF51YLX Tax expire?

The current Tax for HF51YLX will expire in 7 months on Monday 1st February 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 HF51YLX MOT expire?

The current MOT for HF51YLX will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 9th March 2027. Read more

When did HF51YLX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for HF51YLX was on Tuesday 10th March 2026 at 15:55. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has HF51YLX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for HF51YLX we can see 20 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 HF51YLX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for HF51YLX we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is HF51YLX?

HF51YLX is registered as a 2001 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has HF51YLX done?

The odometer reading for HF51YLX at the last MOT in March 2026 was 150,457 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 6,018 miles per year. Read more

How old is HF51YLX?

The vehicle HF51YLX was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 13th September 2001. Read more

What colour is HF51YLX?

The official colour of HF51YLX is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does HF51YLX have?

HF51YLX has a 2.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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