Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LB52 BFLMOT history
LB52 BFL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 185,873 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 May 2027
- Mileage
- 185,873 mi
- At MOT on 7 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,582 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB52 BFL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 3 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB52 BFL was last recorded at 185,873 miles on 7 May 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 185,862 miles · 23 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 7,582 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 185,873 miles
- 2025 – 185,862 miles
- 2024 – 185,751 miles
- 2022 – 177,397 miles
- 2021 – 166,404 miles
- 2020 – 157,001 miles
- 2019 – 154,961 miles
- 2018 – 150,399 miles
- 2017 – 146,173 miles
- 2016 – 139,178 miles
- 2015 – 137,182 miles
- 2014 – 128,369 miles
- 2013 – 116,148 miles
- 2012 – 104,778 miles
- 2011 – 96,741 miles
- 2010 – 91,504 miles
- 2009 – 77,541 miles
- 2008 – 70,989 miles
- 2007 – 54,729 miles
- 2006 – 43,532 miles
- 2005 – 31,405 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass185,873 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
28 tests since 22 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,873 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2027
- Odometer
- 185,873 miles
- Test number
- 196941196521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass185,862 miles (+111)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 185,862 miles
- Test number
- 900173313681
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass185,751 miles (+8,354)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 185,751 miles
- Test number
- 611314573243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,397 miles (+10,993)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 177,397 miles
- Test number
- 499405965418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,404 miles (+9,403)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 166,404 miles
- Test number
- 408032174210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,001 miles (+2,040)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 157,001 miles
- Test number
- 407171081566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,961 miles (+4,562)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 154,961 miles
- Test number
- 564182401003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,399 miles (+4,226)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 150,399 miles
- Test number
- 556163570101
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass146,173 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 146,173 miles
- Test number
- 757236561105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,172 miles (+6,994)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,172 miles
- Test number
- 569606269296
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass139,178 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 139,178 miles
- Test number
- 416576936470
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail139,178 miles (+1,996)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,178 miles
- Test number
- 843791020493
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass137,182 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 137,182 miles
- Test number
- 517926910987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,182 miles (+8,813)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,182 miles
- Test number
- 315730426140
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass128,369 miles (+12,221)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 128,369 miles
- Test number
- 285028224386
- 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)
Pass116,148 miles (+11,370)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 116,148 miles
- Test number
- 328307553378
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass104,778 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 104,778 miles
- Test number
- 136362232383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,778 miles (+8,037)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,778 miles
- Test number
- 775432932370
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass96,741 miles (+5,237)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 96,741 miles
- Test number
- 759595851358
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteFront discs wearing thin
- NoteNearside front headlamp chipped
- NoteRear axle [bushes] has a play
Pass91,504 miles (+13,963)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 91,504 miles
- Test number
- 970958550314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,541 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,541 miles
- Test number
- 602021149342
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass77,541 miles (+6,552)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 77,541 miles
- Test number
- 804211949390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,989 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 70,989 miles
- Test number
- 362257758355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,989 miles (+16,260)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,989 miles
- Test number
- 943117058309
- DangerousFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Fail54,729 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,729 miles
- Test number
- 161027627392
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass54,729 miles (+11,197)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 54,729 miles
- Test number
- 512897527370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,532 miles (+12,127)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 43,532 miles
- Test number
- 771149936340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,405 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 31,405 miles
- Test number
- 843336155350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB52 BFL
- Does LB52 BFL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 BFL is valid until 6 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB52 BFL?
- The MOT on LB52 BFL is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB52 BFL done?
- LB52 BFL was recorded at 185,873 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 7,582 miles a year.
- Has LB52 BFL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB52 BFL has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2017.
- Has the mileage on LB52 BFL 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 BFL find?
- LB52 BFL passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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