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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,792 cc

LC52 GPOMOT history

LC52 GPO is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 102,953 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

LC52 GPO blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
102,953 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC52 GPO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
31 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC52 GPO was last recorded at 102,953 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 2,824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,129 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,824 miles
Average per year
3,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,953 miles
  • 2025 – 100,129 miles
  • 2024 – 89,434 miles
  • 2020 – 87,697 miles
  • 2019 – 82,794 miles
  • 2018 – 78,312 miles
  • 2017 – 75,317 miles
  • 2016 – 72,597 miles
  • 2015 – 69,055 miles
  • 2013 – 68,989 miles
  • 2011 – 64,011 miles
  • 2010 – 59,877 miles
  • 2009 – 55,017 miles
  • 2008 – 52,534 miles
  • 2007 – 42,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,953 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    102,953 miles
    Test number
    851914364070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail102,949 miles (+2,820)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,949 miles
    Test number
    999123163900
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass100,129 miles (+10,695)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    100,129 miles
    Test number
    160126012508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    89,434 miles
    Test number
    808768356982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail89,434 miles (+1,737)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,434 miles
    Test number
    677672121317
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass87,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    87,697 miles
    Test number
    638999644864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail87,697 miles (+4,903)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,697 miles
    Test number
    657641437528
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass82,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,794 miles
    Test number
    199514149133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail82,794 miles (+4,482)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,794 miles
    Test number
    322801290593
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  10. Pass78,312 miles (+2,995)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    78,312 miles
    Test number
    282391591491
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component n/s power steering pipe weeping (2.3.3b)

  11. Pass75,317 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    75,317 miles
    Test number
    236252852094
    • AdvisoryFront passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail75,317 miles (+2,720)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,317 miles
    Test number
    574807261165
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass72,597 miles (+3,542)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    72,597 miles
    Test number
    485322946276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner tie rod ball joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass69,055 miles (+66)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    69,055 miles
    Test number
    855696595066
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass68,989 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    68,989 miles
    Test number
    926592183016
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAir bag

  16. Fail68,983 miles (+4,972)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,983 miles
    Test number
    358392183024
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAir bag

  17. Pass64,011 miles (+4,134)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    64,011 miles
    Test number
    167129161136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre tread worn smoothe on the inside edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread low on the inside edge

  18. Pass59,877 miles (+4,860)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    59,877 miles
    Test number
    451614680135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,017 miles (+2,483)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    55,017 miles
    Test number
    563325879172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,534 miles (+10,156)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    52,534 miles
    Test number
    741763788113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,378 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    42,378 miles
    Test number
    181184827462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail42,361 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,361 miles
    Test number
    634033927058
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LC52 GPO

Does LC52 GPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC52 GPO is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC52 GPO?
The MOT on LC52 GPO is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC52 GPO done?
LC52 GPO was recorded at 102,953 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 3,130 miles a year.
Has LC52 GPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC52 GPO has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LC52 GPO 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 GPO find?
LC52 GPO passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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