When is RA51DCZ's MOT due?

This vehicle's MOT is valid until 10 August 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then while keeping the same renewal date.

Yes. DVLA records show this vehicle is currently taxed. Tax is due for renewal on 1 April 2027.

What mileage has RA51DCZ done?

The last mileage recorded at MOT was 101,609 miles in August 2025. Based on its recent usage, we estimate it has now covered around 103,500 miles.

Has RA51DCZ ever failed an MOT?

Yes. It has failed 4 MOT tests, most recently in July 2017. The failure reasons are listed in the MOT history above.

Has RA51DCZ's mileage ever dropped?

No. The mileage readings recorded at its MOT tests have risen consistently, with no drops that would suggest clocking.

RA51DCZ

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

2001 · Green · Petrol · 1781cc

Data from official DVSA and DVLA records · Report generated 3 August 2026

Vehicle Summary

MOT

Valid

until 10/08/2026

Tax

Taxed

due 01/04/2027

Est. Mileage

103,280

projected from MOT records

CO2 Emissions

190

g/km

Mileage History

MOT History

Test number
664144368338
Expiry
10 Aug 2026
Odometer
101,609 mi
ADVISORYADV
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rear both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Test number
485397640068
Expiry
10 Aug 2025
Odometer
100,338 mi
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Test number
883898704302
Expiry
10 Aug 2024
Odometer
99,564 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
326763247990
Expiry
14 Sept 2022
Odometer
98,995 mi
MINORMIN
Offside Front Lower Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency
Test number
749238598513
Expiry
27 Aug 2021
Odometer
98,066 mi
ADVISORYADV
Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Constant velocity boot deteriorated
ADVISORYADV
Offside Front Constant velocity boot deteriorated
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Test number
498159010292
Expiry
22 Aug 2020
Odometer
97,206 mi
ADVISORYADV
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORYADV
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Test number
839451490793
Expiry
31 Jul 2019
Odometer
96,079 mi
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Test number
192947622808
Expiry
30 Jul 2018
Odometer
94,240 mi
ADVISORYADV
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORYADV
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Test number
389727151728
Expiry
—
Odometer
94,240 mi
FAILFAIL
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FAILFAIL
Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
ADVISORYADV
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORYADV
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Test number
157049924492
Expiry
24 Jul 2017
Odometer
92,290 mi
ADVISORYADV
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORYADV
advise fuel tank strap
Test number
489556205242
Expiry
24 Jul 2016
Odometer
90,667 mi
ADVISORYADV
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Test number
385975905450
Expiry
—
Odometer
90,667 mi
FAILFAIL
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
ADVISORYADV
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Test number
625662804270
Expiry
24 Jul 2015
Odometer
87,909 mi
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
advise fual tank strap
Test number
957234903202
Expiry
24 Jul 2014
Odometer
84,312 mi
ADVISORYADV
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORYADV
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Test number
308254703282
Expiry
—
Odometer
84,312 mi
PRSPRS
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
ADVISORYADV
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORYADV
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Test number
458417502213
Expiry
24 Jul 2013
Odometer
80,953 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
779172461187
Expiry
10 Jun 2012
Odometer
77,340 mi
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Test number
231643650121
Expiry
1 Jun 2011
Odometer
73,548 mi
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
ADVISORYADV
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
ADVISORYADV
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
ADVISORYADV
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Test number
261953639130
Expiry
12 May 2010
Odometer
68,945 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
221252519177
Expiry
—
Odometer
68,931 mi
FAILFAIL
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FAILFAIL
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FAILFAIL
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
FAILFAIL
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FAILFAIL
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Test number
770140088069
Expiry
19 Mar 2009
Odometer
65,576 mi
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Test number
514174277077
Expiry
14 Mar 2008
Odometer
57,174 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
161424876405
Expiry
14 Mar 2007
Odometer
49,160 mi
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORYADV
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

MOT History

MOT

Passes:19

Fails:4

Pass Rate:83%

Advisories:36

Expires:10/08/2026

Days Remaining:7 days

MOT Summary

Tax

Status:Taxed

Due:01/04/2027

Days Remaining:241 days

Tax

Mileage

Estimated Mileage:103,280

Annual Mileage:1,457

vs UK Average:80% below

Mileage Summary

Emissions

Euro Standard:EURO 4

CO2 Output:190 g/km

Emissions

Vehicle Details

Manufactured:2001

First Registered:December 2001

V5C Last Issued:11/05/2026

Type Approval:M1

Wheelplan:2 Axle Rigid Body

Marked for Export:No

Vehicle Details

RA51DCZ FAQs

When is RA51DCZ's MOT due?: This vehicle's MOT is valid until 10 August 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then while keeping the same renewal date.
Is RA51DCZ taxed?: Yes. DVLA records show this vehicle is currently taxed. Tax is due for renewal on 1 April 2027.
What mileage has RA51DCZ done?: The last mileage recorded at MOT was 101,609 miles in August 2025. Based on its recent usage, we estimate it has now covered around 103,500 miles.
Has RA51DCZ ever failed an MOT?: Yes. It has failed 4 MOT tests, most recently in July 2017. The failure reasons are listed in the MOT history above.
Has RA51DCZ's mileage ever dropped?: No. The mileage readings recorded at its MOT tests have risen consistently, with no drops that would suggest clocking.