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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB52 DZNMOT history

LB52 DZN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 121,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
121,006 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,255 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 DZN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 DZN was last recorded at 121,006 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 3,348 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,658 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,348 miles
Average per year
4,255 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,006 miles
  • 2025 – 117,658 miles
  • 2024 – 107,410 miles
  • 2023 – 98,062 miles
  • 2021 – 89,582 miles
  • 2020 – 87,632 miles
  • 2019 – 83,291 miles
  • 2018 – 80,733 miles
  • 2016 – 79,458 miles
  • 2015 – 73,260 miles
  • 2013 – 70,706 miles
  • 2011 – 64,658 miles
  • 2010 – 60,385 miles
  • 2009 – 49,229 miles
  • 2008 – 43,311 miles
  • 2007 – 37,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,006 miles
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 6 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,006 miles (+3,348)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    121,006 miles
    Test number
    151857454905
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass117,658 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    117,658 miles
    Test number
    829570595024
    • 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))

  3. Fail117,651 miles (+10,241)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,651 miles
    Test number
    960381060368
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • 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))

  4. Pass107,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    107,410 miles
    Test number
    784082235500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail107,410 miles (+9,348)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,410 miles
    Test number
    708093369685
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass98,062 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    98,062 miles
    Test number
    218323256266
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished in tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail98,062 miles (+8,480)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,062 miles
    Test number
    232793135407
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished in tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass89,582 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    89,582 miles
    Test number
    576874339747
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail89,582 miles (+1,950)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,582 miles
    Test number
    984478422752
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insure loose (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass87,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    87,632 miles
    Test number
    817070943821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail87,632 miles (+1,405)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,632 miles
    Test number
    210094296106
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working Both sides. (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass86,227 miles (+2,936)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,227 miles
    Test number
    850745391107
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  13. Pass83,291 miles (+2,558)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    83,291 miles
    Test number
    344555312594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,733 miles (+1,275)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    80,733 miles
    Test number
    610878441775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass79,458 miles (+3,430)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    79,458 miles
    Test number
    449379749266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,028 miles (+2,768)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    76,028 miles
    Test number
    309821097755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,260 miles (+2,554)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    73,260 miles
    Test number
    216743305032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,706 miles (+2,915)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    70,706 miles
    Test number
    447505063448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,791 miles (+3,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    67,791 miles
    Test number
    758133603019
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass64,658 miles (+4,273)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    64,658 miles
    Test number
    599682661385
    • NoteExhaust system slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside wheel arch slightly damaged
    • NoteRadiator slightly corroded

  21. Pass60,385 miles (+4,946)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    60,385 miles
    Test number
    681483660329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    55,439 miles
    Test number
    110228100018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail55,439 miles (+6,210)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,439 miles
    Test number
    212218500096
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass49,229 miles (+132)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    49,229 miles
    Test number
    654695109072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail49,097 miles (+5,786)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,097 miles
    Test number
    770082409045
    • FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass43,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    43,311 miles
    Test number
    394795908062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail43,311 miles (+5,613)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,311 miles
    Test number
    543445008045
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass37,698 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    37,698 miles
    Test number
    942546207056
    • 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)

Questions about LB52 DZN

Does LB52 DZN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 DZN is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB52 DZN?
The MOT on LB52 DZN is valid until 5 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 DZN done?
LB52 DZN was recorded at 121,006 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 4,255 miles a year.
Has LB52 DZN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 DZN has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB52 DZN 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 DZN find?
LB52 DZN passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: coolant leak; oil leak, but not excessive.

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