
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LM52 CVRMOT history
LM52 CVR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 115,244 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 115,244 mi
- At MOT on 1 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,931 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 CVR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 2 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 CVR was last recorded at 115,244 miles on 1 Aug 2026, 3,434 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 16 Jul 2007: 10,495 miles, lower than 16,458 miles on 19 Jul 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 111,810 miles · 5 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,434 miles
- Average per year
- 4,931 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 115,244 miles
- 2025 – 111,810 miles
- 2024 – 105,869 miles
- 2023 – 100,711 miles
- 2022 – 94,981 miles
- 2021 – 89,345 miles
- 2020 – 84,100 miles
- 2019 – 79,680 miles
- 2018 – 74,478 miles
- 2017 – 71,228 miles
- 2016 – 69,806 miles
- 2015 – 67,765 miles
- 2014 – 59,700 miles
- 2013 – 52,775 miles
- 2012 – 43,748 miles
- 2011 – 35,247 miles
- 2010 – 26,521 miles
- 2009 – 18,585 miles
- 2008 – 13,322 miles
- 2007 – 10,495 miles
- 2006 – 16,458 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
29 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,244 miles (+3,434)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 115,244 miles
- Test number
- 726193952484
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass111,810 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 111,810 miles
- Test number
- 717229997313
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail111,800 miles (+5,931)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,800 miles
- Test number
- 988404025581
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass105,869 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 105,869 miles
- Test number
- 471167759261
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail105,859 miles (+5,148)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,859 miles
- Test number
- 267102129949
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOther passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass100,711 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 100,711 miles
- Test number
- 550103398877
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail100,701 miles (+5,720)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,701 miles
- Test number
- 319700420518
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,981 miles (+10)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 94,981 miles
- Test number
- 603746733748
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail94,971 miles (+5,626)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,971 miles
- Test number
- 202030832912
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass89,345 miles (+5,245)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 89,345 miles
- Test number
- 162409669243
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,100 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 84,100 miles
- Test number
- 544532141412
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail84,090 miles (+4,410)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,090 miles
- Test number
- 541769418405
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,680 miles (+5,202)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 79,680 miles
- Test number
- 756443107784
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,478 miles (+3,250)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 74,478 miles
- Test number
- 433243656679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,228 miles (+1,422)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 71,228 miles
- Test number
- 239711699777
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
Pass69,806 miles (+2,041)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 69,806 miles
- Test number
- 849235793273
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass67,765 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 67,765 miles
- Test number
- 527788005224
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail67,755 miles (+8,055)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,755 miles
- Test number
- 989248505288
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,700 miles (+6,925)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 59,700 miles
- Test number
- 638615994171
- AdvisoryInner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass52,775 miles (+9,027)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 52,775 miles
- Test number
- 615495703280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,748 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 43,748 miles
- Test number
- 567015202240
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail43,748 miles (+8,501)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,748 miles
- Test number
- 997015402225
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,247 miles (+8,726)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 35,247 miles
- Test number
- 279046101204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,521 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 26,521 miles
- Test number
- 880610610204
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail26,510 miles (+7,925)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,510 miles
- Test number
- 660060410216
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,585 miles (+5,263)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 18,585 miles
- Test number
- 342079119428
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass13,322 miles (+2,827)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 13,322 miles
- Test number
- 980171818265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,495 miles (-5,963)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 10,495 miles
- Test number
- 791787997130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,458 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 16,458 miles
- Test number
- 722160706230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 CVR
- Does LM52 CVR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 CVR is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 CVR?
- The MOT on LM52 CVR is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM52 CVR done?
- LM52 CVR was recorded at 115,244 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2026, an average of 4,931 miles a year.
- Has LM52 CVR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 CVR has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM52 CVR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Jul 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LM52 CVR find?
- LM52 CVR passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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