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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LB52 UTXMOT history

LB52 UTX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 164,707 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
164,707 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,693 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 UTX
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
16 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 UTX was last recorded at 164,707 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 2,327 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,380 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,327 miles
Average per year
4,693 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,707 miles
  • 2025 – 162,380 miles
  • 2024 – 160,883 miles
  • 2023 – 159,856 miles
  • 2021 – 156,494 miles
  • 2020 – 154,983 miles
  • 2019 – 151,528 miles
  • 2018 – 146,919 miles
  • 2017 – 144,073 miles
  • 2016 – 139,888 miles
  • 2015 – 135,843 miles
  • 2014 – 130,998 miles
  • 2013 – 124,989 miles
  • 2012 – 119,006 miles
  • 2011 – 111,257 miles
  • 2010 – 103,575 miles
  • 2008 – 103,051 miles
  • 2007 – 96,389 miles
  • 2006 – 83,770 miles
  • 2005 – 69,595 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,707 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,707 miles (+2,327)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    164,707 miles
    Test number
    306597660709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass162,380 miles (+1,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    162,380 miles
    Test number
    748952386512
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear near flexi (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass160,883 miles (+1,027)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    160,883 miles
    Test number
    446988917309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass159,856 miles (+3,362)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    159,856 miles
    Test number
    310398502179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass156,494 miles (+1,511)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    156,494 miles
    Test number
    178716259116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass154,983 miles (+3,455)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    154,983 miles
    Test number
    536068337832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass151,528 miles (+4,609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    151,528 miles
    Test number
    634621563075
    • AdvisoryRear Axle beam corroded

  8. Pass146,919 miles (+2,846)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    146,919 miles
    Test number
    260127551159
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded o/s/r and n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r and o/s/r (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Pass144,073 miles (+4,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    144,073 miles
    Test number
    356030725173
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass139,888 miles (+4,045)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    139,888 miles
    Test number
    171865750190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass135,843 miles (+4,845)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    135,843 miles
    Test number
    808039215127
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack inner joints

  12. Pass130,998 miles (+6,009)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    130,998 miles
    Test number
    469408744145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass124,989 miles (+5,983)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    124,989 miles
    Test number
    499593343173
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteHandbrake slightly over adjusted

  14. Pass119,006 miles (+7,749)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    119,006 miles
    Test number
    947733842197
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass111,257 miles (+7,682)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    111,257 miles
    Test number
    837866621153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail103,575 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,575 miles
    Test number
    694825640130
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Pass103,575 miles (+524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    103,575 miles
    Test number
    950775740114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  18. Pass103,051 miles (+6,662)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    103,051 miles
    Test number
    964284458338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass96,389 miles (+12,619)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    96,389 miles
    Test number
    980228237377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass83,770 miles (+14,175)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    83,770 miles
    Test number
    704686926343
    • NoteRear bump stops deteriated

  21. Pass69,595 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    69,595 miles
    Test number
    131023025366
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

Questions about LB52 UTX

Does LB52 UTX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 UTX is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB52 UTX?
The MOT on LB52 UTX is valid until 2 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 UTX done?
LB52 UTX was recorded at 164,707 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 4,693 miles a year.
Has LB52 UTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 UTX has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2010.
Has the mileage on LB52 UTX 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 UTX find?
LB52 UTX passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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