VOLKSWAGEN GOLF WG51FHY has 30 MOTs

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This 2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 186,576 miles 7 months ago on Tuesday 10th February 2026 at 10:11.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Wednesday 10th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

WG51FHY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 2027186,576 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Length Deficiency
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Both Rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Sills Damaged
  7. ADVISORY - Slight Corrosion To Brake Pipes At Rear
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 202510TH FEBRUARY 2026182,670 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 202422ND NOVEMBER 2025179,461 MI
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 202322ND NOVEMBER 2024170,136 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 202215TH NOVEMBER 2023163,779 MI
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 202115TH NOVEMBER 2022159,079 MI
FAILED30TH OCTOBER 2021159,076 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 202015TH NOVEMBER 2021153,501 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Stop Lamp(s) Non-Obligatory Stop Lamp Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED14TH NOVEMBER 2020153,490 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Central Stop Lamp(s) Non-Obligatory Stop Lamp Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Centre To Rear Joint (6.1.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH JULY 201914TH NOVEMBER 2020143,835 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Wiper Blades Starting To Smear Slightly
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Mirror Cover Slightly Broken
  3. ADVISORY - Stop Lamp(s) Non-Obligatory Stop Lamp Not Working High Level Brake Light Some Leds Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Slightly Corroded
  8. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Section Corroded Slightly
  9. ADVISORY - Both Sides Rear Subframe Bushes Slightly Perished
  10. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH JULY 20186TH JULY 2019136,905 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wing Mirror Cover Slightly Broken
  2. ADVISORY - Slight Play In Suspension Top Mounts
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Slightly Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Front Sub Frame Slightly Corroded
FAILED7TH JULY 2018136,905 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wing Mirror Cover Slightly Broken
  3. MAJOR - Driver's View Of The Road Through The Swept Area Of The Windscreen Materially Affected By An Obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Slight Play In Suspension Top Mounts
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Slightly Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Front Sub Frame Slightly Corroded
PASSED4TH JULY 20173RD JULY 2018130,614 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Faded But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED1ST JULY 2017130,614 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Faded But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 201516TH DECEMBER 2016119,318 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Rear View Mirror Prior To Testing
  2. ADVISORY - Side Repeater Deteriorated, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance Slightly Condensed (1.4.a.2e)
  3. ADVISORY - Both Sides Rear Suspension Bump Stops Slightly Perished
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Valve Slightly Perished
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
FAILED20TH NOVEMBER 2015119,318 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Rear View Mirror Prior To Testing
  2. ADVISORY - Side Repeater Deteriorated, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance Slightly Condensed (1.4.a.2e)
  3. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. ADVISORY - Both Sides Rear Suspension Bump Stops Slightly Perished
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Valve Slightly Perished
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 201416TH DECEMBER 2015111,498 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. USER ENTERED - Slight Osr Bind
  4. USER ENTERED - Rear Discs Corroded
FAILED12TH DECEMBER 2014111,497 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Excessive Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  3. FAIL - Front Front Brake Application Uneven (3.7.b.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  5. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  6. USER ENTERED - Slight Osr Bind
  7. USER ENTERED - Rear Discs Corroded
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 201316TH DECEMBER 2014103,255 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement In The Upper Support Bearing Assembly (2.5.b.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement In The Upper Support Bearing Assembly (2.5.b.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  4. USER ENTERED - Some Steering And Suspension Bushes Are Starting To Deteriorate
  5. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  6. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Masks/converters Fitted
  7. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  8. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED16TH DECEMBER 2013103,253 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. FAIL - Rear Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement In The Upper Support Bearing Assembly (2.5.b.1b)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement In The Upper Support Bearing Assembly (2.5.b.1b)
  7. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  8. USER ENTERED - Some Steering And Suspension Bushes Are Starting To Deteriorate
  9. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  10. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Masks/converters Fitted
  11. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  12. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 201214TH DECEMBER 201396,561 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement In The Upper Support Bearing Assembly (2.5.b.1b)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement In The Upper Support Bearing Assembly (2.5.b.1b)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  9. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Is Starting To Corrode And Deteriorate
  10. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Masks/converters Fitted
  11. USER ENTERED - Some Steering And Suspension Bushes Are Starting To Deteriorate
FAILED10TH DECEMBER 201296,595 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.5a)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement In The Upper Support Bearing Assembly (2.5.b.1b)
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement In The Upper Support Bearing Assembly (2.5.b.1b)
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  14. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Is Starting To Corrode And Deteriorate
  15. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Masks/converters Fitted
  16. USER ENTERED - Some Steering And Suspension Bushes Are Starting To Deteriorate
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 201114TH DECEMBER 201284,867 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Are Starting To Corrode Wear And Deteriorate
  4. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Masks/converters Fitted
  5. USER ENTERED - Some Steering And Suspension Bushes Are Starting To Deteriorate
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Under Tray Insecure
  7. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Are Starting To Wear
FAILED12TH DECEMBER 201184,867 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. PRS - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Are Starting To Corrode Wear And Deteriorate
  6. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Masks/converters Fitted
  7. USER ENTERED - Some Steering And Suspension Bushes Are Starting To Deteriorate
  8. USER ENTERED - Engine Under Tray Insecure
  9. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Are Starting To Wear
FAILED19TH NOVEMBER 201071,982 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 201014TH DECEMBER 201171,982 MI
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 200914TH DECEMBER 201063,615 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Axle Bushes Starting To Seperate
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 200814TH DECEMBER 200957,348 MI
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 200714TH DECEMBER 200849,193 MI
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 200614TH DECEMBER 200741,999 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WG51FHY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

WG51FHY MOT Comments

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WG51FHY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 186,576 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,463 miles

WG51FHY FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration WG51FHY was manufactured on Friday 14th December 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 186,576 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,463 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WG51FHY has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 74 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 9 Major, 0 Dangerous and 12 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does WG51FHY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 18th September 2026 WG51FHY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WG51FHY Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 18th September 2026 WG51FHY does have Tax. Read more

When does WG51FHY Tax expire?

The current Tax for WG51FHY will expire in 6 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 WG51FHY MOT expire?

The current MOT for WG51FHY will expire in 5 months on Wednesday 10th February 2027. Read more

When did WG51FHY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WG51FHY was on Tuesday 10th February 2026 at 10:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WG51FHY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for WG51FHY 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 WG51FHY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for WG51FHY we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WG51FHY?

WG51FHY is registered as a 2001 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has WG51FHY done?

The odometer reading for WG51FHY at the last MOT in February 2026 was 186,576 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 7,463 miles per year. Read more

How old is WG51FHY?

The vehicle WG51FHY was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Friday 14th December 2001. Read more

What colour is WG51FHY?

The official colour of WG51FHY is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does WG51FHY have?

WG51FHY has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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