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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB52 GYZMOT history

LB52 GYZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 102,228 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
102,228 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,925 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 GYZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 GYZ was last recorded at 102,228 miles on 7 May 2026, 2,185 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,043 miles · 8 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,185 miles
Average per year
3,925 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,228 miles
  • 2025 – 100,043 miles
  • 2024 – 97,788 miles
  • 2023 – 95,421 miles
  • 2022 – 93,277 miles
  • 2021 – 91,902 miles
  • 2020 – 90,363 miles
  • 2019 – 88,935 miles
  • 2018 – 84,545 miles
  • 2017 – 79,642 miles
  • 2016 – 72,655 miles
  • 2015 – 66,646 miles
  • 2014 – 64,369 miles
  • 2013 – 62,454 miles
  • 2012 – 58,023 miles
  • 2011 – 52,335 miles
  • 2010 – 47,149 miles
  • 2009 – 42,500 miles
  • 2008 – 37,665 miles
  • 2007 – 31,792 miles
  • 2006 – 22,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,228 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side (5.3.2 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 17 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,228 miles (+2,185)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    102,228 miles
    Test number
    834236294308
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass100,043 miles (+97)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    100,043 miles
    Test number
    618363307638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail99,946 miles (+2,158)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,946 miles
    Test number
    124752245105
    • 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass97,788 miles (+2,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    97,788 miles
    Test number
    260237118075
    • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted appears to be making a good seal
  5. Pass95,421 miles (+2,144)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    95,421 miles
    Test number
    238167113615
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement fear bush cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass93,277 miles (+1,375)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    93,277 miles
    Test number
    482380552513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,902 miles (+1,539)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    91,902 miles
    Test number
    125416261329
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes starting too split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting too split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass90,363 miles (+1,428)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    90,363 miles
    Test number
    229761625732
    • AdvisoryFront brakes very slight bind
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass88,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    88,935 miles
    Test number
    365474625004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail88,935 miles (+4,390)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,935 miles
    Test number
    111216157065
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  11. Pass84,545 miles (+4,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    84,545 miles
    Test number
    196866119980
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass79,642 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    79,642 miles
    Test number
    104317438247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,630 miles (+6,975)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,630 miles
    Test number
    510154127862
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive .836 (7.3.D.3)
  14. Pass72,655 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    72,655 miles
    Test number
    339375331551
    • AdvisoryN/s/r Tyre out of shape!
  15. Fail72,651 miles (+6,005)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,651 miles
    Test number
    137629731184
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r Tyre out of shape!
  16. Pass66,646 miles (+2,277)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    66,646 miles
    Test number
    169305115076
    • 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)
    • NoteExhaust flexi pipe deterioted
  17. Pass64,369 miles (+1,915)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    64,369 miles
    Test number
    166699404085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    62,454 miles
    Test number
    587721623090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail62,454 miles (+4,431)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,454 miles
    Test number
    299261123054
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  20. Pass58,023 miles (+5,688)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    58,023 miles
    Test number
    406306912009
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play n/s steering arm
    • NoteSlight play os steering arm
  21. Pass52,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    52,335 miles
    Test number
    668638911017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail52,335 miles (+5,186)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,335 miles
    Test number
    116788611401
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
  23. Pass47,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    47,149 miles
    Test number
    173949310452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail47,149 miles (+4,649)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,149 miles
    Test number
    953619810017
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
  25. Pass42,500 miles (+4,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    42,500 miles
    Test number
    161926119479
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass37,665 miles (+5,873)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    37,665 miles
    Test number
    880419118011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass31,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    31,792 miles
    Test number
    730988307027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail31,792 miles (+9,255)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,792 miles
    Test number
    173038507000
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
  29. Pass22,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    22,537 miles
    Test number
    311067716095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 GYZ

Does LB52 GYZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 GYZ is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB52 GYZ?
The MOT on LB52 GYZ is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 GYZ done?
LB52 GYZ was recorded at 102,228 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 3,925 miles a year.
Has LB52 GYZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 GYZ has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB52 GYZ 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 GYZ find?
LB52 GYZ passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side; oil leak, but not excessive; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box, and 1 more.

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