
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
LF52 OLPMOT history
LF52 OLP is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 155,117 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 155,117 mi
- At MOT on 15 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 29
- 18 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 7,229 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 OLP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 23 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 OLP was last recorded at 155,117 miles on 15 Sept 2023, 6,329 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 148,788 miles · 24 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6,329 miles
- Average per year
- 7,229 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 155,117 miles
- 2022 – 148,788 miles
- 2021 – 142,536 miles
- 2020 – 137,331 miles
- 2019 – 129,563 miles
- 2018 – 123,419 miles
- 2017 – 118,246 miles
- 2016 – 111,760 miles
- 2015 – 104,899 miles
- 2014 – 98,255 miles
- 2013 – 91,044 miles
- 2012 – 83,965 miles
- 2011 – 76,529 miles
- 2010 – 69,449 miles
- 2009 – 61,084 miles
- 2008 – 50,708 miles
- 2007 – 41,381 miles
- 2006 – 31,597 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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)
Advisory7 MOTs, 2007–2016
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017
Centre exhaust bracket broken
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
N/s/f wiper blade split
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
29 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,117 miles (+6,329)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 155,117 miles
- Test number
- 103471458623
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass148,788 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 148,788 miles
- Test number
- 465892296188
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))
Fail148,788 miles (+8)3 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,788 miles
- Test number
- 461161227211
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))
Fail148,780 miles (+6,244)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,780 miles
- Test number
- 200692485695
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass142,536 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 142,536 miles
- Test number
- 673433441166
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing close to wear bars
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail142,536 miles (+5,205)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,536 miles
- Test number
- 211563409445
- MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure sleeve loose (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing close to wear bars
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass137,331 miles (+7,768)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 137,331 miles
- Test number
- 679054400485
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass129,563 miles (+6,144)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 129,563 miles
- Test number
- 767126529654
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass123,419 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 123,419 miles
- Test number
- 246821069912
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail123,419 miles (+5,173)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,419 miles
- Test number
- 480675993735
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/80 x 14 88 h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- MajorOffside 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))
Pass118,246 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 118,246 miles
- Test number
- 485057863217
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryN/s/f wiper blade split
Fail118,246 miles (+6,486)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,246 miles
- Test number
- 380995751766
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryN/s/f wiper blade split
Pass111,760 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 111,760 miles
- Test number
- 198872379093
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail111,760 miles (+6,861)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,760 miles
- Test number
- 294007562603
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- AdvisoryO/S/R wheel binding /unable to check wheel bearing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass104,899 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 104,899 miles
- Test number
- 943126616057
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryN/s/f wiper blade split
- AdvisoryO/s/f lower arm bush starting to split
Fail104,899 miles (+6,644)1 failure7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,899 miles
- Test number
- 592106358335
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryN/s/f wiper blade split
- AdvisoryO/s/f lower arm bush starting to split
- AdvisorySpare wheel flat
Pass98,255 miles1 advisory6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 98,255 miles
- Test number
- 408481654233
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFront anti roll bar corroded
- NoteFuel tank straps corroded
- NoteOffside rear and front hub caps missing
- NoteOffside rear door damaged
- NoteRear brake discs corroded on edges
Fail98,255 miles (+7,211)1 dangerous1 advisory6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,255 miles
- Test number
- 536851454203
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFront anti roll bar corroded
- NoteFuel tank straps corroded
- NoteOffside rear and front hub caps missing
- NoteOffside rear door damaged
- NoteRear brake discs corroded on edges
Fail91,044 miles1 repaired4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,044 miles
- Test number
- 508229543277
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteDamage to offside rear door
- NoteFront wheel trims missing
- NoteFuel tank straps corroded
Pass91,044 miles (+7,079)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 91,044 miles
- Test number
- 889379443207
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteDamage to offside rear door
- NoteFront wheel trims missing
- NoteFuel tank straps corroded
Pass83,965 miles8 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 83,965 miles
- Test number
- 317874152491
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFront exhuast flexi pipe in poor condition
- NoteFuel tank straps corroded
- NoteNerarside wheel trim missing
- NoteOffside outer sill damaged
- NoteOffside rear door damaged
- NoteStone chip in windscreen
- NoteUnable to open rear doors from inside of vehicle
Fail83,965 miles (+7,436)3 repaired8 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,965 miles
- Test number
- 319934652286
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFront exhuast flexi pipe in poor condition
- NoteFuel tank straps corroded
- NoteNerarside wheel trim missing
- NoteOffside outer sill damaged
- NoteOffside rear door damaged
- NoteStone chip in windscreen
- NoteUnable to open rear doors from inside of vehicle
Pass76,529 miles (+7,080)3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 76,529 miles
- Test number
- 998784541236
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine cover fitted at time of test
- NoteFront brake discs lipped
- NoteNearside front wheel hub cap missing
- NoteOffside of vehicle damaged
- NoteRear bumper damaged
Pass69,449 miles (+8,365)2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 69,449 miles
- Test number
- 272669840253
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNearside front hub cap missing
- NoteOffside front door damaged
- NoteOffside outer sill damaged
- NoteParcel shelf support broken
Pass61,084 miles6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 61,084 miles
- Test number
- 550100359219
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNearside front wheel trim missing
- NoteOffside front door scratched
- NoteOffside front outer sill damaged
- NoteRear number plate in poor condition
- NoteStone chip in window screen
Fail61,084 miles (+10,376)1 repaired6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,084 miles
- Test number
- 654140459235
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNearside front wheel trim missing
- NoteOffside front door scratched
- NoteOffside front outer sill damaged
- NoteRear number plate in poor condition
- NoteStone chip in window screen
Pass50,708 miles (+9,327)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 50,708 miles
- Test number
- 861875558241
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass41,381 miles (+9,784)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 41,381 miles
- Test number
- 333125257243
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass31,597 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 31,597 miles
- Test number
- 312706626416
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about LF52 OLP
- Does LF52 OLP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LF52 OLP expired on 23 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 OLP?
- The MOT on LF52 OLP expired on 23 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LF52 OLP done?
- LF52 OLP was recorded at 155,117 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2023, an average of 7,229 miles a year.
- Has LF52 OLP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 OLP has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on LF52 OLP 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 OLP find?
- LF52 OLP passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2023 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; exhaust mounting defective; oil leak, but not excessive.
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