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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LF52 CVTMOT history

LF52 CVT is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 205,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2022.

LF52 CVT silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Feb 2023
Mileage
205,203 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 CVT
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
18 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 CVT was last recorded at 205,203 miles on 19 Jan 2022, 16,628 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,575 miles · 12 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
16,628 miles
Average per year
8,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 205,203 miles
  • 2021 – 188,575 miles
  • 2019 – 183,792 miles
  • 2018 – 176,141 miles
  • 2017 – 166,868 miles
  • 2016 – 158,356 miles
  • 2015 – 150,187 miles
  • 2014 – 139,173 miles
  • 2013 – 125,035 miles
  • 2012 – 112,908 miles
  • 2011 – 100,639 miles
  • 2010 – 94,262 miles
  • 2009 – 88,635 miles
  • 2008 – 83,232 miles
  • 2007 – 76,493 miles
  • 2006 – 69,347 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,203 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,203 miles (+16,628)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    205,203 miles
    Test number
    435244191056
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass188,575 miles (+4,783)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    188,575 miles
    Test number
    703415775683
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTemporary repair visible to exhaust front pipe

  3. Pass183,792 miles (+7,651)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    183,792 miles
    Test number
    973765555765
    • AdvisoryExhaust front section rusting
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass176,141 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    176,141 miles
    Test number
    501740216790
    • 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 on testable limit (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail176,141 miles (+9,273)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,141 miles
    Test number
    232867959269
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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 on testable limit (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass166,868 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    166,868 miles
    Test number
    257674444467
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Fail166,868 miles (+8,512)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,868 miles
    Test number
    551921020823
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Pass158,356 miles (+8,169)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    158,356 miles
    Test number
    761327825061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass150,187 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    150,187 miles
    Test number
    685590334386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail150,187 miles (+11,014)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,187 miles
    Test number
    782736378029
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass139,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    139,173 miles
    Test number
    198484754255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail139,173 miles (+14,138)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,173 miles
    Test number
    739704454298
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass125,035 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    125,035 miles
    Test number
    365133053425
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail125,035 miles (+12,127)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,035 miles
    Test number
    785433453279
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges

  15. Pass112,908 miles (+12,269)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    112,908 miles
    Test number
    347855552406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass100,639 miles (+66)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    100,639 miles
    Test number
    588505251272
    • NoteFront brake pads are wearing low

  17. Fail100,573 miles (+6,311)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,573 miles
    Test number
    316733151428
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront brake pads are wearing low

  18. Pass94,262 miles (+5,627)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    94,262 miles
    Test number
    210703130296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass88,635 miles (+5,403)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    88,635 miles
    Test number
    772974839253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteClutch mastercylinder leaking slightly into car

  20. Pass83,232 miles (+6,739)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    83,232 miles
    Test number
    753766258243
    • AdvisoryInner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass76,493 miles (+7,146)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    76,493 miles
    Test number
    580721357244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass69,347 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    69,347 miles
    Test number
    692026856220
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCluitch master cylinder leaking into car
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

Questions about LF52 CVT

Does LF52 CVT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 CVT expired on 11 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 CVT?
The MOT on LF52 CVT expired on 11 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 CVT done?
LF52 CVT was recorded at 205,203 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2022, an average of 8,850 miles a year.
Has LF52 CVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 CVT has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on LF52 CVT 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 LF52 CVT find?
LF52 CVT passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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