Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc
LB52 AXZMOT history
LB52 AXZ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 169,250 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 169,250 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,641 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB52 AXZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 24 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB52 AXZ was last recorded at 169,250 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 7,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 162,197 miles · 14 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,053 miles
- Average per year
- 7,641 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 169,250 miles
- 2025 – 162,197 miles
- 2024 – 155,875 miles
- 2023 – 147,582 miles
- 2022 – 140,136 miles
- 2021 – 130,192 miles
- 2019 – 121,216 miles
- 2018 – 113,368 miles
- 2017 – 103,826 miles
- 2016 – 96,218 miles
- 2015 – 88,217 miles
- 2013 – 74,126 miles
- 2012 – 64,459 miles
- 2011 – 54,044 miles
- 2010 – 37,314 miles
- 2009 – 21,801 miles
- 2008 – 18,670 miles
- 2007 – 15,812 miles
- 2006 – 13,970 miles
- 2005 – 11,476 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass169,250 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2023
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear metal brake pipe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
27 tests since 14 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,250 miles (+7,053)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 169,250 miles
- Test number
- 899876815760
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass162,197 miles (+6,322)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 162,197 miles
- Test number
- 364814777780
- MinorRear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity o/s and n/s (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass155,875 miles (+459)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 155,875 miles
- Test number
- 931615474479
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail155,416 miles (+7,834)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,416 miles
- Test number
- 721071442279
- MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass147,582 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 147,582 miles
- Test number
- 484213510862
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail147,580 miles (+7,444)3 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,580 miles
- Test number
- 321701292225
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass140,136 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 140,136 miles
- Test number
- 238900493747
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail140,135 miles (+9,943)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,135 miles
- Test number
- 386406880274
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass130,192 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 130,192 miles
- Test number
- 375775569257
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail130,191 miles (+8,975)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,191 miles
- Test number
- 683252449883
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass121,216 miles (+7,848)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 121,216 miles
- Test number
- 345356438397
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear BRAKE BINDING
Pass113,368 miles (+9,542)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 113,368 miles
- Test number
- 411756991719
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass103,826 miles (+7,608)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 103,826 miles
- Test number
- 970049754609
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass96,218 miles (+8,001)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 96,218 miles
- Test number
- 603424556647
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,217 miles (+14,091)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 88,217 miles
- Test number
- 639720615283
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass74,126 miles (+9,667)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 74,126 miles
- Test number
- 205441613312
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass64,459 miles (+10,415)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 64,459 miles
- Test number
- 137598162217
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSpare fitted to o/s/f
Pass54,044 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 54,044 miles
- Test number
- 206449761269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,044 miles (+16,730)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,044 miles
- Test number
- 219689461273
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass37,314 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 37,314 miles
- Test number
- 834501370285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,314 miles (+15,513)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,314 miles
- Test number
- 133180970237
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass21,801 miles (+3,131)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 21,801 miles
- Test number
- 701727539209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,670 miles (+2,858)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 18,670 miles
- Test number
- 710790348232
- NoteAge cracks in o/s/r tyre tread.
Pass15,812 miles (+1,842)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 15,812 miles
- Test number
- 222862847223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,970 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 13,970 miles
- Test number
- 464852536391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,970 miles (+2,494)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,970 miles
- Test number
- 713912736308
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass11,476 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 11,476 miles
- Test number
- 480778945369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB52 AXZ
- Does LB52 AXZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 AXZ is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB52 AXZ?
- The MOT on LB52 AXZ is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB52 AXZ done?
- LB52 AXZ was recorded at 169,250 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 7,641 miles a year.
- Has LB52 AXZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB52 AXZ has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB52 AXZ 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 AXZ find?
- LB52 AXZ passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
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