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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

LB52 CDNMOT history

LB52 CDN is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 163,250 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
163,250 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 CDN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 CDN was last recorded at 163,250 miles on 10 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Mar 2013: 59,777 miles, lower than 85,440 miles on 16 Feb 2012.
  • 10 Mar 2026: 163,250 miles, lower than 168,248 miles on 9 Mar 2026.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
168,248 miles · 9 Mar 2026
Average per year
6,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,250 miles
  • 2025 – 156,521 miles
  • 2024 – 150,544 miles
  • 2023 – 144,531 miles
  • 2022 – 138,737 miles
  • 2021 – 137,554 miles
  • 2020 – 136,706 miles
  • 2019 – 134,993 miles
  • 2018 – 130,263 miles
  • 2017 – 116,681 miles
  • 2016 – 101,917 miles
  • 2015 – 95,601 miles
  • 2014 – 91,898 miles
  • 2013 – 59,777 miles
  • 2012 – 85,440 miles
  • 2011 – 77,527 miles
  • 2010 – 68,723 miles
  • 2009 – 59,685 miles
  • 2008 – 50,376 miles
  • 2007 – 40,621 miles
  • 2006 – 29,098 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,250 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,250 miles (-4,998)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    163,250 miles
    Test number
    975112558896
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail168,248 miles (+11,727)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,248 miles
    Test number
    815155120998
    • 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 Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass156,521 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    156,521 miles
    Test number
    171611874563
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail156,521 miles (+5,977)1 dangerous1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,521 miles
    Test number
    800678772508
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass150,544 miles (+6,013)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    150,544 miles
    Test number
    735330841488
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass144,531 miles (+5,794)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    144,531 miles
    Test number
    306274682192
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass138,737 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    138,737 miles
    Test number
    488667348196
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail138,737 miles (+1,183)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,737 miles
    Test number
    105203721685
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation application uneven (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass137,554 miles (+848)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    137,554 miles
    Test number
    223061132172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass136,706 miles (+1,713)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    136,706 miles
    Test number
    218577829935
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner c.v boot clip missing but boot secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steel wheel fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass134,993 miles (+4,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    134,993 miles
    Test number
    512307806017
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass130,263 miles (+117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    130,263 miles
    Test number
    699617944692
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Fail130,146 miles (+13,465)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,146 miles
    Test number
    718585662673
    • FailureOffside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel caliper (3.1.6b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  14. Pass116,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    116,681 miles
    Test number
    509517303780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail116,681 miles (+14,764)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,681 miles
    Test number
    154555051933
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  16. Pass101,917 miles (+6,316)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    101,917 miles
    Test number
    501180270284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass95,601 miles (+3,703)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    95,601 miles
    Test number
    268031595078
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass91,898 miles (+32,121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    91,898 miles
    Test number
    976580674080
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Pass59,777 miles (-25,663)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    59,777 miles
    Test number
    816307563070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass85,440 miles (+7,913)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    85,440 miles
    Test number
    867797442048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass77,527 miles (+8,804)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    77,527 miles
    Test number
    135017261020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,723 miles (+9,038)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    68,723 miles
    Test number
    273211470089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass59,685 miles (+9,309)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    59,685 miles
    Test number
    160762579054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass50,376 miles (+9,755)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    50,376 miles
    Test number
    152831298067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,621 miles (+11,523)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    40,621 miles
    Test number
    883491077078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass29,098 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    29,098 miles
    Test number
    340169706057
    • NoteAs previous vt 32
  27. Fail29,098 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,098 miles
    Test number
    143859006422
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre inner wall has slight damage & tread on 3 mm

Questions about LB52 CDN

Does LB52 CDN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 CDN is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB52 CDN?
The MOT on LB52 CDN is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 CDN done?
LB52 CDN was recorded at 163,250 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 6,653 miles a year.
Has LB52 CDN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 CDN has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB52 CDN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 8 Mar 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB52 CDN find?
LB52 CDN passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust noisy; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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