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Gold · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LL52 AXDMOT history

LL52 AXD is a gold petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 98,498 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2024.

LL52 AXD gold Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Nov 2025
Mileage
98,498 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2024
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,059 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL52 AXD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
7 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL52 AXD was last recorded at 98,498 miles on 18 Nov 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 May 2013: 50,473 miles, lower than 56,896 miles on 25 May 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
98,497 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,059 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 98,498 miles
  • 2023 – 92,097 miles
  • 2022 – 80,838 miles
  • 2021 – 78,518 miles
  • 2020 – 76,475 miles
  • 2019 – 74,320 miles
  • 2018 – 71,969 miles
  • 2017 – 69,950 miles
  • 2016 – 67,520 miles
  • 2015 – 65,517 miles
  • 2014 – 63,111 miles
  • 2013 – 50,474 miles
  • 2012 – 56,896 miles
  • 2011 – 53,753 miles
  • 2010 – 50,546 miles
  • 2009 – 46,478 miles
  • 2008 – 41,568 miles
  • 2007 – 32,821 miles
  • 2006 – 23,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,498 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Fuel cap seal deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,498 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    98,498 miles
    Test number
    949425141175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail98,497 miles (+24)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,497 miles
    Test number
    387869567805
    • DangerousBrake servo pipe cracking
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail98,473 miles (+6,376)1 dangerous13 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,473 miles
    Test number
    351167442555
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

  4. Pass92,097 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    92,097 miles
    Test number
    991650482491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail92,094 miles (+11,256)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,094 miles
    Test number
    376969529028
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  6. Pass80,838 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    80,838 miles
    Test number
    576607647938
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated

  7. Fail80,838 miles (+2,320)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,838 miles
    Test number
    471290819906
    • DangerousRear Axle fractured and corroded (5.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated

  8. Pass78,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    78,518 miles
    Test number
    437873638764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail78,514 miles (+2,039)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,514 miles
    Test number
    419066734877
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass76,475 miles (+2,155)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    76,475 miles
    Test number
    515178496677
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded PIPES TO RACK (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass74,320 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,320 miles
    Test number
    739421794899
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded along power teeing rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail74,319 miles (+2,350)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,319 miles
    Test number
    434693759877
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded along power teeing rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass71,969 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    71,969 miles
    Test number
    635638339192
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  14. Fail71,969 miles (+2,019)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,969 miles
    Test number
    344512646111
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  15. Pass69,950 miles (+2,430)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    69,950 miles
    Test number
    591949710333
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases n front of catalytic convertor (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  16. Pass67,520 miles (+2,003)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    67,520 miles
    Test number
    461491241509
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted

  17. Pass65,517 miles (+2,406)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2016
    Odometer
    65,517 miles
    Test number
    817105335155
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass63,111 miles (+12,637)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    63,111 miles
    Test number
    436563144112
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass50,474 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    50,474 miles
    Test number
    415362143122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail50,473 miles (-6,423)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,473 miles
    Test number
    285110243442
    • FailureNearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass56,896 miles (+3,143)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    56,896 miles
    Test number
    227326242147
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass53,753 miles (+3,207)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    53,753 miles
    Test number
    868500431128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,546 miles (+4,068)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    50,546 miles
    Test number
    214291730108
    • NoteN/s and o/s/r brake binding slightly

  24. Pass46,478 miles (+4,910)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    46,478 miles
    Test number
    473231839110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,568 miles (+8,747)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2009
    Odometer
    41,568 miles
    Test number
    121723338152
    • NoteO/s/r tyre 2mm tread depth, wearing outer edge

  26. Pass32,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    32,821 miles
    Test number
    140320427104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail32,821 miles (+9,610)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,821 miles
    Test number
    282850627420
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  28. Pass23,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    23,211 miles
    Test number
    843503326170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail23,211 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,211 miles
    Test number
    294103426115
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about LL52 AXD

Does LL52 AXD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL52 AXD expired on 17 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL52 AXD?
The MOT on LL52 AXD expired on 17 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL52 AXD done?
LL52 AXD was recorded at 98,498 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2024, an average of 4,059 miles a year.
Has LL52 AXD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL52 AXD has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LL52 AXD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 May 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL52 AXD find?
LL52 AXD passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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