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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,595 cc

LB52 GUKMOT history

LB52 GUK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 95,844 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
95,844 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 GUK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 GUK was last recorded at 95,844 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,843 miles · 19 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,844 miles
  • 2025 – 91,344 miles
  • 2024 – 87,271 miles
  • 2023 – 84,125 miles
  • 2022 – 77,619 miles
  • 2021 – 68,398 miles
  • 2020 – 62,104 miles
  • 2019 – 56,957 miles
  • 2018 – 51,443 miles
  • 2017 – 45,109 miles
  • 2016 – 36,237 miles
  • 2015 – 31,300 miles
  • 2013 – 27,842 miles
  • 2012 – 27,459 miles
  • 2011 – 26,085 miles
  • 2010 – 24,922 miles
  • 2009 – 23,079 miles
  • 2008 – 20,832 miles
  • 2007 – 19,192 miles
  • 2006 – 15,545 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,844 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass95,844 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    95,844 miles
    Test number
    113661302360
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail95,843 miles (+4,499)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,843 miles
    Test number
    380487058962
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass91,344 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    91,344 miles
    Test number
    810687162391
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail91,344 miles (+4,073)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,344 miles
    Test number
    490117430278
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass87,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    87,271 miles
    Test number
    777442328707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail87,271 miles (+3,146)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,271 miles
    Test number
    129654556171
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass84,125 miles (+6,506)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    84,125 miles
    Test number
    451250982129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,619 miles (+9,221)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,619 miles
    Test number
    243449328573
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass68,398 miles (+6,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    68,398 miles
    Test number
    414952673209
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolent (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass62,104 miles (+5,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    62,104 miles
    Test number
    225342331911
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass56,957 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    56,957 miles
    Test number
    560143195464
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail56,957 miles (+5,514)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,957 miles
    Test number
    419230997237
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass51,443 miles (+6,334)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    51,443 miles
    Test number
    565688601805
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass45,109 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    45,109 miles
    Test number
    274725387296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

  15. Fail45,109 miles (+8,872)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,109 miles
    Test number
    349626761859
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

  16. Pass36,237 miles (+4,937)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    36,237 miles
    Test number
    969845538805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,300 miles (+3,458)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    31,300 miles
    Test number
    238934115086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,842 miles (+383)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    27,842 miles
    Test number
    786397843144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,459 miles (+1,374)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    27,459 miles
    Test number
    199566182212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,085 miles (+1,163)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    26,085 miles
    Test number
    389620781459
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to perish

  21. Pass24,922 miles (+1,843)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    24,922 miles
    Test number
    353112690495
    • NoteWiper blades becoming smeary advise replacement

  22. Pass23,079 miles (+2,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    23,079 miles
    Test number
    951548689245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail20,832 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,832 miles
    Test number
    492135208479
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  24. Pass20,832 miles (+1,640)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    20,832 miles
    Test number
    721895108326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    19,192 miles
    Test number
    430328537388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail19,192 miles (+1,386)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,192 miles
    Test number
    530698437393
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  27. Pass17,806 miles (+2,261)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    17,806 miles
    Test number
    382306427005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass15,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    15,545 miles
    Test number
    413646626008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 GUK

Does LB52 GUK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 GUK is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB52 GUK?
The MOT on LB52 GUK is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 GUK done?
LB52 GUK was recorded at 95,844 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 3,986 miles a year.
Has LB52 GUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 GUK has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB52 GUK 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 GUK find?
LB52 GUK passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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