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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LF52 EYCMOT history

LF52 EYC is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 Sept 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 156,736 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2024.

LF52 EYC blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Sept 2024
Mileage
156,736 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,751 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 EYC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LF52 EYC was last recorded at 156,736 miles on 5 Nov 2024, 19,125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,611 miles · 7 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
19,125 miles
Average per year
6,751 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 156,736 miles
  • 2023 – 137,611 miles
  • 2022 – 130,148 miles
  • 2021 – 124,262 miles
  • 2020 – 116,108 miles
  • 2018 – 116,050 miles
  • 2017 – 111,547 miles
  • 2016 – 107,204 miles
  • 2014 – 99,578 miles
  • 2013 – 86,513 miles
  • 2012 – 78,563 miles
  • 2011 – 72,610 miles
  • 2010 – 64,634 miles
  • 2009 – 58,712 miles
  • 2008 – 52,585 miles
  • 2007 – 42,727 miles
  • 2006 – 34,020 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail156,736 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail156,736 miles (+19,125)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,736 miles
    Test number
    867500140614
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass137,611 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    137,611 miles
    Test number
    301287182923
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Fail137,606 miles (+7,458)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,606 miles
    Test number
    477658384981
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass130,148 miles (+5,886)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    130,148 miles
    Test number
    722468438424
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass124,262 miles (+8,154)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    124,262 miles
    Test number
    295866440453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,108 miles (+58)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    116,108 miles
    Test number
    736431855727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass116,050 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    116,050 miles
    Test number
    226880182676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail116,040 miles (+4,493)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,040 miles
    Test number
    249951041014
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass111,547 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    111,547 miles
    Test number
    718343568056
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail111,547 miles (+4,343)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,547 miles
    Test number
    331974542989
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass107,204 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    107,204 miles
    Test number
    666632740114
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak

  12. Fail107,204 miles (+7,626)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,204 miles
    Test number
    379132972164
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak

  13. Pass99,578 miles (+13,065)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    99,578 miles
    Test number
    357467094120
    • NoteFront brake pads worn low
    • NoteFront wipers starting to split
    • NoteRear brake discs and pads worn

  14. Pass86,513 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    86,513 miles
    Test number
    655900993192
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront exhaust fits badly

  15. Fail86,513 miles (+7,950)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,513 miles
    Test number
    697040593168
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront exhaust fits badly

  16. Pass78,563 miles (+5,953)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    78,563 miles
    Test number
    847762822286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,610 miles (+7,976)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    72,610 miles
    Test number
    125573051236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,634 miles (+5,922)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    64,634 miles
    Test number
    184746750297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,712 miles (+6,127)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    58,712 miles
    Test number
    244853759230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,585 miles (+9,858)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    52,585 miles
    Test number
    914756958200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,727 miles (+8,707)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    42,727 miles
    Test number
    991821557234
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass34,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    34,020 miles
    Test number
    153265346292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 EYC

Does LF52 EYC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 EYC expired on 6 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 EYC?
The MOT on LF52 EYC expired on 6 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 EYC done?
LF52 EYC was recorded at 156,736 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2024, an average of 6,751 miles a year.
Has LF52 EYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 EYC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LF52 EYC 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 EYC find?
LF52 EYC failed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2024 with 2 major defects and 7 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 6 more.

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