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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.

LF52 XJC silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass158,538 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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
  7. 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)
  8. 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)
  9. Pass104,659 miles (+109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    104,659 miles
    Test number
    953909456475
    • AdvisoryFront tyre edges worn
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. Pass88,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    88,844 miles
    Test number
    396962642498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. Pass82,730 miles (+5,388)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    82,730 miles
    Test number
    526315541208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,342 miles (+7,316)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    77,342 miles
    Test number
    570164350263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,026 miles (+8,512)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    70,026 miles
    Test number
    582054159289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,514 miles (+9,422)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    61,514 miles
    Test number
    200472958276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. 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
  21. Pass42,453 miles (+9,714)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    42,453 miles
    Test number
    363505636261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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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