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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB52 FXHMOT history

LB52 FXH is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 114,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Aug 2025
Mileage
114,246 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,290 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 FXH
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
17 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 FXH was last recorded at 114,246 miles on 12 Aug 2024, 6,609 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,637 miles · 27 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
6,609 miles
Average per year
5,290 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 114,246 miles
  • 2023 – 107,637 miles
  • 2022 – 101,721 miles
  • 2021 – 95,762 miles
  • 2020 – 90,765 miles
  • 2019 – 86,081 miles
  • 2018 – 78,882 miles
  • 2017 – 70,897 miles
  • 2016 – 63,512 miles
  • 2015 – 54,930 miles
  • 2014 – 50,306 miles
  • 2013 – 45,617 miles
  • 2012 – 42,329 miles
  • 2011 – 38,519 miles
  • 2010 – 34,916 miles
  • 2009 – 29,245 miles
  • 2007 – 24,742 miles
  • 2006 – 19,591 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,246 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Body damage

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,246 miles4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    114,246 miles
    Test number
    808599081570
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail114,246 miles (+6,609)1 repaired4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,246 miles
    Test number
    951368426107
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass107,637 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    107,637 miles
    Test number
    798468820347
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody damage

  4. Fail107,637 miles (+5,916)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,637 miles
    Test number
    732561546409
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody damage

  5. Pass101,721 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    101,721 miles
    Test number
    809577553047
    • AdvisoryBody damage
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail101,721 miles (+5,959)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,721 miles
    Test number
    125397480795
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass95,762 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    95,762 miles
    Test number
    221862038697
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBody damage

  8. Fail95,762 miles (+4,997)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,762 miles
    Test number
    204731228067
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBody damage

  9. Pass90,765 miles (+4,684)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    90,765 miles
    Test number
    821727258679
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s door mirror damaged

  10. Pass86,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,081 miles
    Test number
    898154183526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,081 miles (+7,199)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,081 miles
    Test number
    222384282801
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass78,882 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    78,882 miles
    Test number
    854444180716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,873 miles (+7,976)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,873 miles
    Test number
    823820555909
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass70,897 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    70,897 miles
    Test number
    293440431404
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit ALL FOUR ROAD TYRES WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT, ADVISE REPLACED IN NEAR FUTURE. (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail70,897 miles (+7,385)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,897 miles
    Test number
    626565535966
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported FRONT AND CENTRE MOUNTS BROKEN AWAY FROM PIPE (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit ALL FOUR ROAD TYRES WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT, ADVISE REPLACED IN NEAR FUTURE. (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass63,512 miles (+8,582)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    63,512 miles
    Test number
    392824608592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,930 miles (+4,624)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    54,930 miles
    Test number
    959060375170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,306 miles (+4,689)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    50,306 miles
    Test number
    526601674175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    45,617 miles
    Test number
    316465873111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail45,617 miles (+3,288)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,617 miles
    Test number
    947065773118
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre ......9 years old
    • NoteRear tyres ...... cracking and inner edges wearing

  21. Pass42,329 miles (+3,810)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    42,329 miles
    Test number
    909169572169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,519 miles (+3,603)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    38,519 miles
    Test number
    545764021165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    34,916 miles
    Test number
    503626170136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail34,916 miles (+5,671)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,916 miles
    Test number
    104566370109
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  25. Pass29,245 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    29,245 miles
    Test number
    891100749195
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  26. Fail29,245 miles (+4,503)2 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,245 miles
    Test number
    621589039173
    • DangerousOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  27. Pass24,742 miles (+5,151)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    24,742 miles
    Test number
    493403057454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass19,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    19,591 miles
    Test number
    984144366232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 FXH

Does LB52 FXH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 FXH expired on 11 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 FXH?
The MOT on LB52 FXH expired on 11 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 FXH done?
LB52 FXH was recorded at 114,246 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2024, an average of 5,290 miles a year.
Has LB52 FXH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 FXH has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB52 FXH 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 FXH find?
LB52 FXH passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2024 with 4 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 3 more.

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