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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LB52 UVKMOT history

LB52 UVK is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 122,764 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Nov 2022
Mileage
122,764 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2021
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,652 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 UVK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 UVK was last recorded at 122,764 miles on 15 Nov 2021, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,755 miles · 12 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
5,652 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 122,764 miles
  • 2020 – 117,037 miles
  • 2019 – 110,165 miles
  • 2018 – 108,054 miles
  • 2017 – 106,005 miles
  • 2016 – 102,802 miles
  • 2015 – 99,438 miles
  • 2014 – 95,843 miles
  • 2013 – 91,732 miles
  • 2012 – 86,362 miles
  • 2011 – 76,403 miles
  • 2010 – 68,299 miles
  • 2009 – 60,445 miles
  • 2007 – 51,405 miles
  • 2006 – 33,454 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,764 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both roll bar mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv gaitor starting to crackRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end ball joint cover starting to splitRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear beam axle bushes deteriatedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,764 miles (+9)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    122,764 miles
    Test number
    759664491599
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both roll bar mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv gaitor starting to crack
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end ball joint cover starting to split
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear beam axle bushes deteriated
  2. Fail122,755 miles (+5,718)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,755 miles
    Test number
    240789849928
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both roll bar mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv gaitor starting to crack
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end ball joint cover starting to split
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth lower ball joint dust covers splitting
    • AdvisoryRear beam axle bushes deteriated
  3. Pass117,037 miles (+6,872)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    117,037 miles
    Test number
    381912158257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv boot cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror glass cracked
    • AdvisoryAuxillary drive belt area noise
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower ball joints and nearside front track rod end dust covers cracked
    • AdvisoryRear beam axle bushes deteriated
  4. Pass110,165 miles (+2,111)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    110,165 miles
    Test number
    334918685485
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass108,054 miles (+2,049)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    108,054 miles
    Test number
    417112589167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  6. Pass106,005 miles (+3,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    106,005 miles
    Test number
    342388629371
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  7. Pass102,802 miles (+3,364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    102,802 miles
    Test number
    941446255796
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  8. Pass99,438 miles (+3,595)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    99,438 miles
    Test number
    138727395083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. Pass95,843 miles (+4,111)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    95,843 miles
    Test number
    725260294081
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
  10. Pass91,732 miles (+5,370)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    91,732 miles
    Test number
    826972193001
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteOil leak
  11. Pass86,362 miles (+9,959)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    86,362 miles
    Test number
    739434042002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  12. Pass76,403 miles (+8,104)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    76,403 miles
    Test number
    517324411008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront Brake disc(s) worn & pitted
    • NoteFront Wipers worn
    • NoteOffside front Tyre deteriorated
  13. Fail68,299 miles3 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,299 miles
    Test number
    392405710005
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • NoteStruggled to meet emissions limit
  14. Pass68,299 miles (+7,854)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    68,299 miles
    Test number
    924335110082
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • NoteStruggled to meet emissions limit
  15. Pass60,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    60,445 miles
    Test number
    954454019072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,444 miles (+9,039)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,444 miles
    Test number
    811754119049
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass51,405 miles (+7,672)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    51,405 miles
    Test number
    900162767363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass43,733 miles (+10,279)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    43,733 miles
    Test number
    192265127074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    33,454 miles
    Test number
    902857226041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 UVK

Does LB52 UVK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 UVK expired on 14 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 UVK?
The MOT on LB52 UVK expired on 14 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 UVK done?
LB52 UVK was recorded at 122,764 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2021, an average of 5,652 miles a year.
Has LB52 UVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 UVK has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB52 UVK 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 UVK find?
LB52 UVK passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2021 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both roll bar mounting bushes; nearside front inner cv gaitor starting to crack, and 3 more.

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