Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc
LB52 APZMOT history
LB52 APZ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 109,018 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 109,018 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,630 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB52 APZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 19 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB52 APZ was last recorded at 109,018 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 5,695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 103,323 miles · 27 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,695 miles
- Average per year
- 4,630 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 109,018 miles
- 2024 – 103,323 miles
- 2023 – 96,564 miles
- 2022 – 91,240 miles
- 2021 – 83,261 miles
- 2020 – 74,938 miles
- 2019 – 64,018 miles
- 2018 – 58,540 miles
- 2017 – 55,736 miles
- 2016 – 53,532 miles
- 2015 – 51,386 miles
- 2014 – 49,355 miles
- 2013 – 47,121 miles
- 2012 – 42,166 miles
- 2011 – 37,847 miles
- 2010 – 33,932 miles
- 2009 – 31,266 miles
- 2008 – 27,791 miles
- 2007 – 24,809 miles
- 2006 – 18,452 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass109,018 miles
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Replace as soon as possible
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
28 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,018 miles (+5,695)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 109,018 miles
- Test number
- 726115483872
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass103,323 miles (+6,759)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 103,323 miles
- Test number
- 956307833512
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,564 miles (+5,324)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 96,564 miles
- Test number
- 547064908166
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,240 miles (+44)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 91,240 miles
- Test number
- 321938307233
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Replace as soon as possible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Fail91,196 miles (+7,935)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,196 miles
- Test number
- 102056496568
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Replace as soon as possible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass83,261 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 83,261 miles
- Test number
- 343964649516
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail83,261 miles (+8,323)4 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,261 miles
- Test number
- 510831510116
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass74,938 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 74,938 miles
- Test number
- 163132727989
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail74,938 miles (+10,920)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,938 miles
- Test number
- 341734178174
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure both (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,018 miles (+5,478)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 64,018 miles
- Test number
- 889034605964
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe area (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp 1 mounting is broken but still secure
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has low pressure
Pass58,540 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 58,540 miles
- Test number
- 301622512763
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail58,540 miles (+2,804)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,540 miles
- Test number
- 936463786424
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass55,736 miles (+2,204)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 55,736 miles
- Test number
- 826751130430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,532 miles (+2,146)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 53,532 miles
- Test number
- 125230113613
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass51,386 miles (+2,031)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 51,386 miles
- Test number
- 599480655102
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteClutch worn
- NoteNearside indicator lense has condensation
- NoteWiper blades smearing
Pass49,355 miles (+2,234)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2015
- Odometer
- 49,355 miles
- Test number
- 219767544140
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass47,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2014
- Odometer
- 47,121 miles
- Test number
- 147425443147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,121 miles (+4,955)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,121 miles
- Test number
- 318335343184
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fail42,166 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,166 miles
- Test number
- 386430942186
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass42,166 miles (+4,319)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2013
- Odometer
- 42,166 miles
- Test number
- 896360942128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,847 miles (+3,915)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2012
- Odometer
- 37,847 miles
- Test number
- 368281341178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,932 miles (+6)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2011
- Odometer
- 33,932 miles
- Test number
- 332109530109
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NotePVC undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.
Fail33,926 miles (+2,660)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,926 miles
- Test number
- 202498330452
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NotePVC undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.
Pass31,266 miles (+3,475)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2010
- Odometer
- 31,266 miles
- Test number
- 494040149164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,791 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2009
- Odometer
- 27,791 miles
- Test number
- 190401138133
- NoteDrivers seat tilt knob missing
Fail27,791 miles (+2,982)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,791 miles
- Test number
- 441251538100
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteDrivers seat tilt knob missing
Pass24,809 miles (+6,357)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2008
- Odometer
- 24,809 miles
- Test number
- 812398727119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,452 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 18,452 miles
- Test number
- 990008016175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB52 APZ
- Does LB52 APZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 APZ is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB52 APZ?
- The MOT on LB52 APZ is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB52 APZ done?
- LB52 APZ was recorded at 109,018 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 4,630 miles a year.
- Has LB52 APZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB52 APZ has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB52 APZ ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LB52 APZ find?
- LB52 APZ passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside rear nail in tyre.
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