
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,984 cc
LF52 YFLMOT history
LF52 YFL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 192,558 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 192,558 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,638 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 YFL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 30 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 YFL was last recorded at 192,558 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 192,556 miles · 10 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 7,638 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 192,558 miles
- 2024 – 179,080 miles
- 2023 – 166,613 miles
- 2022 – 155,290 miles
- 2020 – 129,012 miles
- 2019 – 124,665 miles
- 2018 – 118,617 miles
- 2017 – 112,709 miles
- 2016 – 106,851 miles
- 2015 – 100,516 miles
- 2014 – 93,881 miles
- 2013 – 87,705 miles
- 2012 – 82,466 miles
- 2011 – 77,534 miles
- 2010 – 71,908 miles
- 2009 – 66,873 miles
- 2008 – 58,284 miles
- 2007 – 50,629 miles
- 2006 – 44,047 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp with fog light on (4.2.3 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryExhaust deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014
Full MOT history
24 tests since 11 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass192,558 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 192,558 miles
- Test number
- 882604640271
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp with fog light on (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Fail192,556 miles (+13,476)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,556 miles
- Test number
- 912351302293
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp with fog light on (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine management light on vehicle pre July 2003
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Pass179,080 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 179,080 miles
- Test number
- 355679958029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail179,080 miles (+12,467)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,080 miles
- Test number
- 466605157044
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass166,613 miles (+11,323)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 166,613 miles
- Test number
- 582262236901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,290 miles (+26,278)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 155,290 miles
- Test number
- 330008872250
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass129,012 miles (+4,347)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 129,012 miles
- Test number
- 713897330562
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass124,665 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 124,665 miles
- Test number
- 846520215548
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail124,665 miles (+6,048)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,665 miles
- Test number
- 890490457361
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass118,617 miles (+5,908)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 118,617 miles
- Test number
- 822697958563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,709 miles (+5,858)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 112,709 miles
- Test number
- 901770379119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,851 miles (+6,335)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 106,851 miles
- Test number
- 399855737031
- AdvisoryParking brake lever requires attention
Pass100,516 miles (+6,635)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 100,516 miles
- Test number
- 602028288998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,881 miles (+6,176)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 93,881 miles
- Test number
- 136012374281
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront wiper blades worn
Pass87,705 miles (+5,239)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 87,705 miles
- Test number
- 279656253203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,466 miles (+4,932)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 82,466 miles
- Test number
- 689331362230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,534 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 77,534 miles
- Test number
- 297096151211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,534 miles (+5,626)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,534 miles
- Test number
- 488856951255
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass71,908 miles (+5,035)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 71,908 miles
- Test number
- 191480860276
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail66,873 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,873 miles
- Test number
- 510794759250
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass66,873 miles (+8,589)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 66,873 miles
- Test number
- 970654459214
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass58,284 miles (+7,655)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 58,284 miles
- Test number
- 300009158262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,629 miles (+6,582)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 50,629 miles
- Test number
- 904096257255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,047 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 44,047 miles
- Test number
- 442434156218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF52 YFL
- Does LF52 YFL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 YFL is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 YFL?
- The MOT on LF52 YFL is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LF52 YFL done?
- LF52 YFL was recorded at 192,558 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 7,638 miles a year.
- Has LF52 YFL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 YFL has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LF52 YFL 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 YFL find?
- LF52 YFL passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp with fog light on; exhaust deteriorated.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.