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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LB52 EZCMOT history

LB52 EZC is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Feb 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 95,040 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
95,040 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 EZC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
13 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 EZC was last recorded at 95,040 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,992 miles · 21 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
3,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,040 miles
  • 2025 – 92,137 miles
  • 2024 – 89,550 miles
  • 2022 – 85,380 miles
  • 2021 – 85,378 miles
  • 2020 – 84,970 miles
  • 2019 – 83,527 miles
  • 2018 – 80,618 miles
  • 2017 – 77,665 miles
  • 2016 – 74,880 miles
  • 2015 – 71,147 miles
  • 2014 – 67,297 miles
  • 2013 – 63,039 miles
  • 2012 – 59,374 miles
  • 2011 – 54,619 miles
  • 2010 – 50,965 miles
  • 2009 – 46,916 miles
  • 2008 – 41,703 miles
  • 2007 – 32,345 miles
  • 2006 – 23,964 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,040 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 and offside rear coil springs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,040 miles (+48)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    95,040 miles
    Test number
    770634024562
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail94,992 miles (+2,855)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,992 miles
    Test number
    575230762887
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass92,137 miles (+2,587)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    92,137 miles
    Test number
    841467173890
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass89,550 miles (+4,170)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    89,550 miles
    Test number
    915636059446
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyres slightly perished and cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn low on outer edge and perished and cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing slightly on edges and perished and cracking

  5. Pass85,380 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    85,380 miles
    Test number
    126645155504
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded rear coil springs starting to corrode (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear beam axle has slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear beam axle has slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres have slight cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded

  6. Pass85,378 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    85,378 miles
    Test number
    979779115373
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front to rear brake pipes at rear ends slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front wish bone rear bush slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside reverse light not working

  7. Fail85,376 miles (+406)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,376 miles
    Test number
    676723070264
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front to rear brake pipes at rear ends slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front wish bone rear bush slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside reverse light not working

  8. Pass84,970 miles (+1,443)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    84,970 miles
    Test number
    933185105191
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s/r steel brake pipes starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryN/s/f bottom wishbone bush starting to separate
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisorySlight lift in o/s/f top suspension mount

  9. Pass83,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    83,527 miles
    Test number
    226505596257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,527 miles (+2,909)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,527 miles
    Test number
    632947717325
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  11. Pass80,618 miles (+2,953)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    80,618 miles
    Test number
    628549828789
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted

  12. Pass77,665 miles (+2,785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    77,665 miles
    Test number
    962615039348
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass74,880 miles (+3,733)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    74,880 miles
    Test number
    229824717231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,147 miles (+3,850)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    71,147 miles
    Test number
    537103335093
    • NoteAll tyres slightly perished and cracked
    • NoteRear end of nearside front to rear brake pipe by flex hose slightly corroded
    • NoteSmall chip in windscreen

  15. Pass67,297 miles (+4,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    67,297 miles
    Test number
    919345234026
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass63,039 miles (+3,665)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    63,039 miles
    Test number
    717666543089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,374 miles (+4,755)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    59,374 miles
    Test number
    227152532010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail54,619 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,619 miles
    Test number
    206950121073
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass54,619 miles (+3,654)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    54,619 miles
    Test number
    998560321054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    50,965 miles
    Test number
    812073940097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail50,956 miles (+4,040)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,956 miles
    Test number
    171293940493
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass46,916 miles (+5,213)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    46,916 miles
    Test number
    230704739058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail41,703 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,703 miles
    Test number
    822884848088
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

  24. Pass41,703 miles (+9,358)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    41,703 miles
    Test number
    860764748088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,345 miles (+8,381)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    32,345 miles
    Test number
    382457437030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    23,964 miles
    Test number
    151674546087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 EZC

Does LB52 EZC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 EZC is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB52 EZC?
The MOT on LB52 EZC 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 EZC done?
LB52 EZC was recorded at 95,040 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 3,533 miles a year.
Has LB52 EZC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 EZC has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB52 EZC 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 EZC find?
LB52 EZC passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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