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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,400 cc

LB52 UASMOT history

LB52 UAS is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 109,988 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Dec 2023
Mileage
109,988 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,558 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 UAS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
4 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 UAS was last recorded at 109,988 miles on 15 Dec 2022, 119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,869 miles · 17 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
119 miles
Average per year
5,558 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 109,988 miles
  • 2021 – 109,869 miles
  • 2020 – 108,953 miles
  • 2019 – 107,599 miles
  • 2018 – 105,414 miles
  • 2017 – 101,389 miles
  • 2016 – 83,595 miles
  • 2015 – 78,452 miles
  • 2014 – 68,439 miles
  • 2013 – 59,716 miles
  • 2012 – 50,937 miles
  • 2011 – 44,415 miles
  • 2010 – 39,709 miles
  • 2009 – 34,901 miles
  • 2008 – 29,049 miles
  • 2007 – 21,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,988 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated very small amount of grease coming out around outer cilp (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryEML on but not in date to fail 01/07/03
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to split but no movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Eml light on

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2021

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • MIL light illuminated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 29 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,988 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    109,988 miles
    Test number
    691935293597
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated very small amount of grease coming out around outer cilp (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML on but not in date to fail 01/07/03
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to split but no movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail109,988 miles (+119)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,988 miles
    Test number
    437016094752
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated very small amount of grease coming out around outer cilp (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML on but not in date to fail 01/07/03
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to split but no movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass109,869 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    109,869 miles
    Test number
    911958033737
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail109,867 miles (+914)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,867 miles
    Test number
    999314003606
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  5. Pass108,953 miles (+1,354)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    108,953 miles
    Test number
    808675221395
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine Management Lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust backbox insecure

  6. Pass107,599 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,599 miles
    Test number
    882171406177
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryMIL light illuminated

  7. Fail107,595 miles (+2,181)2 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,595 miles
    Test number
    956824695040
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure End mounting detached (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryMIL light illuminated

  8. Pass105,414 miles (+4,025)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    105,414 miles
    Test number
    535487746973
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  9. Pass101,389 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    101,389 miles
    Test number
    314469769320
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  10. Fail101,389 miles (+6,859)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,389 miles
    Test number
    518826038665
    • FailureEmissions not tested due exhaust leak (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  11. Pass94,530 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    94,530 miles
    Test number
    766463465272
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres close to limit
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  12. Fail94,528 miles (+10,933)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,528 miles
    Test number
    988790085936
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/14T (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  13. Pass83,595 miles (+5,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    83,595 miles
    Test number
    589866606369
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Fail78,452 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,452 miles
    Test number
    408994435073
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass78,452 miles (+10,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    78,452 miles
    Test number
    647794935053
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass68,439 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    68,439 miles
    Test number
    225479924080
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  17. Fail68,431 miles (+8,715)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,431 miles
    Test number
    246108024052
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass59,716 miles (+8,779)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    59,716 miles
    Test number
    157701133008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass50,937 miles (+6,522)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    50,937 miles
    Test number
    509453922098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,415 miles (+4,706)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    44,415 miles
    Test number
    569619011013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,709 miles (+4,808)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    39,709 miles
    Test number
    224885820027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,901 miles (+5,852)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    34,901 miles
    Test number
    233356929035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,049 miles (+7,303)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    29,049 miles
    Test number
    112733528060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    21,746 miles
    Test number
    654329527063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 UAS

Does LB52 UAS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 UAS expired on 16 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 UAS?
The MOT on LB52 UAS expired on 16 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 UAS done?
LB52 UAS was recorded at 109,988 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2022, an average of 5,558 miles a year.
Has LB52 UAS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 UAS has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LB52 UAS 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 UAS find?
LB52 UAS passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated very small amount of grease coming out around outer cilp; eml on but not in date to fail 01/07/03; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 3 more.

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