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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,984 cc

LF52 FYLMOT history

LF52 FYL is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 138,091 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2022.

LF52 FYL black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Jun 2023
Mileage
138,091 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,688 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 FYL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
26 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 FYL was last recorded at 138,091 miles on 30 Jun 2022, 7,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,296 miles · 12 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
7,795 miles
Average per year
6,688 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 138,091 miles
  • 2021 – 130,296 miles
  • 2020 – 125,493 miles
  • 2019 – 119,444 miles
  • 2018 – 111,676 miles
  • 2017 – 103,439 miles
  • 2016 – 94,392 miles
  • 2015 – 87,809 miles
  • 2014 – 81,128 miles
  • 2013 – 74,853 miles
  • 2012 – 71,677 miles
  • 2011 – 64,531 miles
  • 2010 – 57,871 miles
  • 2009 – 50,550 miles
  • 2007 – 37,120 miles
  • 2006 – 33,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,091 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box and centre section have minor leaks (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryEngine management light onRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Engine malfunction light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Osf fog lamp inop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass138,091 miles (+7,795)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    138,091 miles
    Test number
    517795447117
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box and centre section have minor leaks (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  2. Pass130,296 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    130,296 miles
    Test number
    621544705901
    • AdvisoryEngine malfunction light on
    • AdvisoryOsf fog lamp inop

  3. Fail130,296 miles (+4,803)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,296 miles
    Test number
    385263507836
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases leaking from centre sleeve - new sleeve required (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine malfunction light on
    • AdvisoryOsf fog lamp inop

  4. Pass125,493 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    125,493 miles
    Test number
    794781202402
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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))

  5. Fail125,493 miles (+6,049)5 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,493 miles
    Test number
    246760493373
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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))

  6. Pass119,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    119,444 miles
    Test number
    345297258340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail119,444 miles (+7,768)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,444 miles
    Test number
    164006044966
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both front anti-roll bar "D" bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  8. Pass111,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    111,676 miles
    Test number
    625599564047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail111,676 miles (+8,237)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,676 miles
    Test number
    408677799623
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure centre mounting bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre section leaking slightly

  10. Pass103,439 miles (+9,047)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    103,439 miles
    Test number
    972756448493
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryEML is on.
    • AdvisoryFront N/S and O/S Driver mirror cover insecure.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  11. Pass94,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    94,392 miles
    Test number
    232871944970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail94,392 miles (+6,583)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,392 miles
    Test number
    134078547311
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass87,809 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    87,809 miles
    Test number
    707663985072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  14. Fail87,809 miles (+6,681)3 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,809 miles
    Test number
    736793085057
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  15. Pass81,128 miles (+6,275)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    81,128 miles
    Test number
    918254004195
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass74,853 miles (+3,176)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    74,853 miles
    Test number
    746148473019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71,677 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    71,677 miles
    Test number
    547343202129
    • 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)

  18. Fail71,677 miles (+7,146)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,677 miles
    Test number
    935263602145
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)

  19. Pass64,531 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    64,531 miles
    Test number
    438662191028
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front and rear panels damaged

  20. Fail64,531 miles (+6,660)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,531 miles
    Test number
    115842791471
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front and rear panels damaged

  21. Pass57,871 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    57,871 miles
    Test number
    240369370019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOSF wing damaged
    • NoteOSR tyre badly perished sidewall

  22. Fail57,869 miles (+7,319)2 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,869 miles
    Test number
    180649970419
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOSF wing damaged
    • NoteOSR tyre badly perished sidewall

  23. Pass50,550 miles (+13,430)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    50,550 miles
    Test number
    113516389409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil level low

  24. Pass37,120 miles (+3,864)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    37,120 miles
    Test number
    931844997073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    33,256 miles
    Test number
    231550006398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail33,256 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,256 miles
    Test number
    563270606371
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Questions about LF52 FYL

Does LF52 FYL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 FYL expired on 29 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 FYL?
The MOT on LF52 FYL expired on 29 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 FYL done?
LF52 FYL was recorded at 138,091 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2022, an average of 6,688 miles a year.
Has LF52 FYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 FYL has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on LF52 FYL 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 FYL find?
LF52 FYL passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2022 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box and centre section have minor leaks; engine management light on.

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