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Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LB52 LWKMOT history

LB52 LWK is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 90,298 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jan 2023
Mileage
90,298 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,688 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 LWK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 LWK was last recorded at 90,298 miles on 5 Jan 2022, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,281 miles · 4 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
4,688 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 90,298 miles
  • 2020 – 86,401 miles
  • 2019 – 83,471 miles
  • 2018 – 81,395 miles
  • 2017 – 80,016 miles
  • 2016 – 78,558 miles
  • 2015 – 77,037 miles
  • 2014 – 75,521 miles
  • 2013 – 72,852 miles
  • 2012 – 66,444 miles
  • 2011 – 58,991 miles
  • 2010 – 53,103 miles
  • 2009 – 44,867 miles
  • 2008 – 34,350 miles
  • 2007 – 23,280 miles
  • 2006 – 15,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,298 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear brake discs corrodedRecorded at 2 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.

  • Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,298 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    90,298 miles
    Test number
    903234948835
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  2. Fail90,281 miles (+3,880)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,281 miles
    Test number
    983886999326
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  3. Pass86,401 miles (+1,502)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    86,401 miles
    Test number
    258965976641
    • 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Centre exhaust clamp in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass84,899 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    84,899 miles
    Test number
    726198350663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail84,899 miles (+1,428)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,899 miles
    Test number
    230913380771
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass83,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    83,471 miles
    Test number
    652300497909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail83,471 miles (+2,076)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,471 miles
    Test number
    456458033242
    • MajorService brake excessively binding Both rear (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOS Rear tyre perished between treads
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass81,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    81,395 miles
    Test number
    230697054439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail81,395 miles (+1,379)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,395 miles
    Test number
    483878439835
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

  10. Pass80,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    80,016 miles
    Test number
    751957069030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail80,016 miles (+1,458)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,016 miles
    Test number
    430871704992
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass78,558 miles (+1,521)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    78,558 miles
    Test number
    790075975940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,037 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    77,037 miles
    Test number
    478762415086
    • 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)
    • NoteOS Rear tyre perished between treads
    • NoteService light on indicating service due

  14. Fail77,037 miles (+1,516)4 dangerous2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,037 miles
    Test number
    515942515058
    • DangerousNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • DangerousOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteOS Rear tyre perished between treads
    • NoteService light on indicating service due

  15. Pass75,521 miles (+2,669)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    75,521 miles
    Test number
    666450524004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,852 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    72,852 miles
    Test number
    195601223063
    • NoteRear wiper blade smearing (split)

  17. Fail72,852 miles (+6,408)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,852 miles
    Test number
    356811323086
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteRear wiper blade smearing (split)

  18. Pass66,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    66,444 miles
    Test number
    437616912074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail66,444 miles (+7,453)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,444 miles
    Test number
    169096312443
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  20. Pass58,991 miles (+5,888)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    58,991 miles
    Test number
    167797021002
    • NoteBoth rear wheels binding slightly

  21. Pass53,103 miles (+8,236)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    53,103 miles
    Test number
    440374030050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,867 miles (+10,517)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    44,867 miles
    Test number
    460507029032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,350 miles (+11,070)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    34,350 miles
    Test number
    171235928075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,280 miles (+7,572)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    23,280 miles
    Test number
    122109327429
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass15,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    15,708 miles
    Test number
    182567836473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 LWK

Does LB52 LWK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 LWK expired on 4 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 LWK?
The MOT on LB52 LWK expired on 4 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 LWK done?
LB52 LWK was recorded at 90,298 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2022, an average of 4,688 miles a year.
Has LB52 LWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 LWK has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB52 LWK 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 LWK find?
LB52 LWK passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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