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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LB52 AYHMOT history

LB52 AYH is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 231,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
231,894 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 AYH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 AYH was last recorded at 231,894 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 7,350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
224,544 miles · 27 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
7,350 miles
Average per year
9,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 231,894 miles
  • 2024 – 224,544 miles
  • 2023 – 216,875 miles
  • 2022 – 208,059 miles
  • 2020 – 203,848 miles
  • 2018 – 195,774 miles
  • 2017 – 190,085 miles
  • 2016 – 185,480 miles
  • 2015 – 172,804 miles
  • 2014 – 156,127 miles
  • 2013 – 122,413 miles
  • 2012 – 110,031 miles
  • 2011 – 95,739 miles
  • 2010 – 83,074 miles
  • 2009 – 72,891 miles
  • 2008 – 63,581 miles
  • 2007 – 51,270 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass231,894 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass231,894 miles (+7,350)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    231,894 miles
    Test number
    270826919727
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass224,544 miles (+7,669)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    224,544 miles
    Test number
    125438596704
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play, both sides
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder car surface slightly corroded

  3. Pass216,875 miles (+8,816)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    216,875 miles
    Test number
    491757170025
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides , inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder car in general surface slight corrosion

  4. Pass208,059 miles (+4,211)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    208,059 miles
    Test number
    581836948545
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear under car surface slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear both sides , inner edge slight worn (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass203,848 miles (+8,074)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    203,848 miles
    Test number
    822038571277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass195,774 miles (+5,689)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    195,774 miles
    Test number
    411550657233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass190,085 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    190,085 miles
    Test number
    495773061336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail190,079 miles (+4,599)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,079 miles
    Test number
    836550248591
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  9. Pass185,480 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    185,480 miles
    Test number
    780515360342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail185,478 miles (+12,674)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,478 miles
    Test number
    750395536331
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement handbrake lever at caliper (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass172,804 miles (+16,677)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    172,804 miles
    Test number
    594579005592
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  12. Pass156,127 miles (+156)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    156,127 miles
    Test number
    556973854354
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorber bushes have slight play
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail155,971 miles (+33,558)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,971 miles
    Test number
    499969444312
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.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)
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorber bushes have slight play
    • NoteNearside headlamp beam image poor
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass122,413 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    122,413 miles
    Test number
    139606143364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail122,411 miles (+12,380)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,411 miles
    Test number
    978466843380
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass110,031 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    110,031 miles
    Test number
    356740742307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn and rear brakes 23% inbalance

  17. Fail110,031 miles (+14,292)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,031 miles
    Test number
    638940542333
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn and rear brakes 23% inbalance

  18. Pass95,739 miles (+5,240)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    95,739 miles
    Test number
    886858741366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass90,499 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    90,499 miles
    Test number
    538931921034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail90,476 miles (+7,402)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,476 miles
    Test number
    278320321066
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass83,074 miles (+10,183)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    83,074 miles
    Test number
    903619610089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass72,891 miles (+105)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    72,891 miles
    Test number
    360751029070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail72,786 miles (+9,205)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,786 miles
    Test number
    611094019096
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass63,581 miles (+12,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    63,581 miles
    Test number
    224956918044
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass51,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    51,270 miles
    Test number
    923018337068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 AYH

Does LB52 AYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 AYH is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB52 AYH?
The MOT on LB52 AYH is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 AYH done?
LB52 AYH was recorded at 231,894 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 9,343 miles a year.
Has LB52 AYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 AYH has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2017.
Has the mileage on LB52 AYH 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 AYH find?
LB52 AYH passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 4 more.

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