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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LC52 GOKMOT history

LC52 GOK is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 194,626 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

LC52 GOK silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
194,626 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,980 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC52 GOK
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
7 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC52 GOK was last recorded at 194,626 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 8,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,619 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,007 miles
Average per year
7,980 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 194,626 miles
  • 2025 – 186,619 miles
  • 2024 – 178,140 miles
  • 2023 – 170,218 miles
  • 2022 – 162,907 miles
  • 2021 – 154,151 miles
  • 2020 – 146,909 miles
  • 2019 – 138,003 miles
  • 2018 – 127,726 miles
  • 2017 – 118,809 miles
  • 2016 – 110,315 miles
  • 2015 – 102,017 miles
  • 2014 – 93,071 miles
  • 2013 – 83,972 miles
  • 2012 – 76,310 miles
  • 2011 – 67,411 miles
  • 2010 – 62,240 miles
  • 2009 – 55,060 miles
  • 2008 – 47,953 miles
  • 2007 – 40,884 miles
  • 2005 – 29,430 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,626 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass194,626 miles (+8,007)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    194,626 miles
    Test number
    269063725611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass186,619 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    186,619 miles
    Test number
    784873786408
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail186,619 miles (+8,479)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,619 miles
    Test number
    229452259844
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass178,140 miles (+7,922)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    178,140 miles
    Test number
    620073557087
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass170,218 miles (+7,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    170,218 miles
    Test number
    489757406903
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass162,907 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    162,907 miles
    Test number
    246353459285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  7. Fail162,907 miles (+8,756)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,907 miles
    Test number
    121948058046
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  8. Pass154,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    154,151 miles
    Test number
    347267914317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail154,151 miles (+7,242)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,151 miles
    Test number
    463093571275
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  10. Pass146,909 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    146,909 miles
    Test number
    669953624556
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Fail146,909 miles (+8,906)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,909 miles
    Test number
    182495462445
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass138,003 miles (+10,277)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    138,003 miles
    Test number
    112408931380
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe section. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass127,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    127,726 miles
    Test number
    771559423069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail127,726 miles (+8,917)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,726 miles
    Test number
    338481277243
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  15. Pass118,809 miles (+8,494)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    118,809 miles
    Test number
    380630030821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass110,315 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    110,315 miles
    Test number
    125488597551
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail110,315 miles (+8,298)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,315 miles
    Test number
    242272554799
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  18. Pass102,017 miles (+8,946)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    102,017 miles
    Test number
    922388910897
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass93,071 miles (+9,099)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    93,071 miles
    Test number
    146768914233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass83,972 miles (+7,662)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    83,972 miles
    Test number
    678621323262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass76,310 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    76,310 miles
    Test number
    276576222212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail76,191 miles (+8,780)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,191 miles
    Test number
    309017012238
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  23. Pass67,411 miles (+5,171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    67,411 miles
    Test number
    887862121201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  24. Pass62,240 miles (+7,180)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    62,240 miles
    Test number
    773035520260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass55,060 miles (+7,107)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    55,060 miles
    Test number
    183506929252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass47,953 miles (+7,069)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    47,953 miles
    Test number
    343833018296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass40,884 miles (+4,197)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    40,884 miles
    Test number
    381663917439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass36,687 miles (+7,257)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    36,687 miles
    Test number
    151767227046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass29,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    29,430 miles
    Test number
    950390825304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC52 GOK

Does LC52 GOK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC52 GOK is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC52 GOK?
The MOT on LC52 GOK is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC52 GOK done?
LC52 GOK was recorded at 194,626 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 7,980 miles a year.
Has LC52 GOK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC52 GOK has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LC52 GOK 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 LC52 GOK find?
LC52 GOK passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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