
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc
LF52 XJCMOT history
LF52 XJC is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 158,538 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 158,538 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,605 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 XJC
- 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
- 13 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 XJC was last recorded at 158,538 miles on 17 Mar 2022, 6,599 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 151,939 miles · 21 Apr 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 6,599 miles
- Average per year
- 7,605 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 158,538 miles
- 2021 – 151,939 miles
- 2019 – 143,673 miles
- 2018 – 135,437 miles
- 2017 – 126,738 miles
- 2016 – 116,788 miles
- 2015 – 104,659 miles
- 2014 – 99,879 miles
- 2013 – 94,804 miles
- 2012 – 88,844 miles
- 2011 – 82,730 miles
- 2010 – 77,342 miles
- 2009 – 70,026 miles
- 2008 – 61,514 miles
- 2007 – 52,092 miles
- 2006 – 42,453 miles
- 2005 – 32,739 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Front tyre edges worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 31 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,538 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 158,538 miles
- Test number
- 667454008705
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail158,538 miles (+6,599)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,538 miles
- Test number
- 307536857398
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass151,939 miles (+8,266)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 151,939 miles
- Test number
- 427959129936
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass143,673 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 143,673 miles
- Test number
- 159147554898
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front plastic wheel arch broken
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail143,673 miles (+8,236)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,673 miles
- Test number
- 325755316319
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front plastic wheel arch broken
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass135,437 miles (+8,699)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 135,437 miles
- Test number
- 285700396783
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDamage to off side rear lamp
Pass126,738 miles (+9,950)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 126,738 miles
- Test number
- 491937195888
- 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)
Pass116,788 miles (+12,129)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 116,788 miles
- Test number
- 984570495085
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass104,659 miles (+109)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 104,659 miles
- Test number
- 953909456475
- AdvisoryFront tyre edges worn
Fail104,550 miles (+4,671)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,550 miles
- Test number
- 976607884573
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront tyre edges worn
Pass99,879 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 99,879 miles
- Test number
- 369364354247
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail99,879 miles (+5,075)2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,879 miles
- Test number
- 585664254247
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass94,804 miles (+5,960)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 94,804 miles
- Test number
- 829405653295
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteMinor stone chips in windscreen
- NoteWindscreen wipers split on edges
Pass88,844 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 88,844 miles
- Test number
- 396962642498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,844 miles (+6,114)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,844 miles
- Test number
- 837092042267
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass82,730 miles (+5,388)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 82,730 miles
- Test number
- 526315541208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,342 miles (+7,316)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 77,342 miles
- Test number
- 570164350263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,026 miles (+8,512)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 70,026 miles
- Test number
- 582054159289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,514 miles (+9,422)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 61,514 miles
- Test number
- 200472958276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,092 miles (+9,639)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 52,092 miles
- Test number
- 783213657220
- NoteOffside front inner wing cover missing
Pass42,453 miles (+9,714)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 42,453 miles
- Test number
- 363505636261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,739 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 32,739 miles
- Test number
- 830163745261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF52 XJC
- Does LF52 XJC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LF52 XJC expired on 16 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 XJC?
- The MOT on LF52 XJC expired on 16 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LF52 XJC done?
- LF52 XJC was recorded at 158,538 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2022, an average of 7,605 miles a year.
- Has LF52 XJC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 XJC has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LF52 XJC 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 XJC find?
- LF52 XJC passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2022 with 2 advisories: front coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded.
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