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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LB52 SYHMOT history

LB52 SYH is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 400,421 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2026
Mileage
400,421 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
14,489 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 SYH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
18 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 SYH was last recorded at 400,421 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 19,374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Dec 2008: 122,603 miles, lower than 190,095 miles on 14 Dec 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
381,047 miles · 9 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
19,374 miles
Average per year
14,489 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 400,421 miles
  • 2024 – 381,047 miles
  • 2023 – 363,007 miles
  • 2022 – 345,309 miles
  • 2021 – 320,483 miles
  • 2020 – 313,027 miles
  • 2019 – 293,050 miles
  • 2017 – 275,084 miles
  • 2016 – 244,572 miles
  • 2014 – 224,603 miles
  • 2013 – 210,001 miles
  • 2012 – 194,930 miles
  • 2011 – 178,969 miles
  • 2010 – 159,999 miles
  • 2009 – 140,977 miles
  • 2008 – 122,603 miles
  • 2007 – 190,095 miles
  • 2006 – 145,801 miles
  • 2005 – 113,015 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass400,421 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass400,421 miles (+19,374)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    400,421 miles
    Test number
    538514421333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass381,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    381,047 miles
    Test number
    440100012640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail381,047 miles (+18,040)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    381,047 miles
    Test number
    312809021413
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass363,007 miles (+17,698)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    363,007 miles
    Test number
    543522096408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass345,309 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    345,309 miles
    Test number
    229216341262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail345,309 miles (+24,826)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    345,309 miles
    Test number
    668312267625
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass320,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    320,483 miles
    Test number
    828887990386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail320,483 miles (+7,456)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    320,483 miles
    Test number
    414990687183
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass313,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    313,027 miles
    Test number
    762122558815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail313,027 miles (+19,977)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    313,027 miles
    Test number
    930019679424
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass293,050 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    293,050 miles
    Test number
    587163803874
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail293,050 miles (+17,966)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    293,050 miles
    Test number
    318791425895
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass275,084 miles (+30,512)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    275,084 miles
    Test number
    252256521471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass244,572 miles (+19,969)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    244,572 miles
    Test number
    257282517953
    • 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)
  15. Pass224,603 miles (+14,602)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    224,603 miles
    Test number
    669046644335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass210,001 miles (+15,071)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    210,001 miles
    Test number
    225960353322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass194,930 miles (+15,961)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    194,930 miles
    Test number
    579589242328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass178,969 miles (+18,970)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    178,969 miles
    Test number
    406571851414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass159,999 miles (+19,022)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    159,999 miles
    Test number
    803380350398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass140,977 miles (+18,374)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    140,977 miles
    Test number
    274902349365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass122,603 miles (-67,492)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    122,603 miles
    Test number
    901521658357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass190,095 miles (+44,294)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    190,095 miles
    Test number
    412048747454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass145,801 miles (+32,786)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    145,801 miles
    Test number
    361895846358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass113,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    113,015 miles
    Test number
    272470255343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 SYH

Does LB52 SYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 SYH is valid until 16 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB52 SYH?
The MOT on LB52 SYH is valid until 16 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 SYH done?
LB52 SYH was recorded at 400,421 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 14,489 miles a year.
Has LB52 SYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 SYH has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB52 SYH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Dec 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB52 SYH find?
LB52 SYH passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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