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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,595 cc

LM52 CWGMOT history

LM52 CWG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 155,008 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2022.

LM52 CWG blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2023
Mileage
155,008 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2022
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 CWG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
18 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 CWG was last recorded at 155,008 miles on 12 Oct 2022, 6,280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,728 miles · 15 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
6,280 miles
Average per year
7,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 155,008 miles
  • 2021 – 148,728 miles
  • 2020 – 147,995 miles
  • 2019 – 146,751 miles
  • 2018 – 143,495 miles
  • 2017 – 141,772 miles
  • 2016 – 140,218 miles
  • 2015 – 137,806 miles
  • 2014 – 132,261 miles
  • 2013 – 121,502 miles
  • 2012 – 111,143 miles
  • 2011 – 96,707 miles
  • 2010 – 81,053 miles
  • 2009 – 69,648 miles
  • 2008 – 55,478 miles
  • 2007 – 43,490 miles
  • 2006 – 34,473 miles
  • 2005 – 25,454 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,008 miles
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,008 miles (+6,280)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    155,008 miles
    Test number
    646131481350
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass148,728 miles (+733)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    148,728 miles
    Test number
    198120987236
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass147,995 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    147,995 miles
    Test number
    334043588990
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail147,981 miles (+1,230)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,981 miles
    Test number
    841381001903
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass146,751 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    146,751 miles
    Test number
    757931360272
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside & offside (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside, inner & outer (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail146,751 miles (+3,256)1 repaired3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,751 miles
    Test number
    753433955431
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside & offside (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside, inner & outer (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass143,495 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    143,495 miles
    Test number
    549209229808
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail143,495 miles (+1,723)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,495 miles
    Test number
    486924662078
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass141,772 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    141,772 miles
    Test number
    435126105939
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes both sides. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail141,768 miles (+1,550)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,768 miles
    Test number
    312048849120
    • FailureFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both lower ball joints. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes both sides. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass140,218 miles (+2,412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    140,218 miles
    Test number
    883823017099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Poor damping affect with shock absorber
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Poor damping affect with shock absorber

  12. Pass137,806 miles (+5,545)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    137,806 miles
    Test number
    246597983539
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  13. Pass132,261 miles (+10,759)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    132,261 miles
    Test number
    715037404380
    • NoteUpper brake light disconnected

  14. Pass121,502 miles (+10,359)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    121,502 miles
    Test number
    378162123362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  15. Pass111,143 miles5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    111,143 miles
    Test number
    317274622372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail111,143 miles (+14,436)1 repaired5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,143 miles
    Test number
    418374222463
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass96,707 miles (+15,654)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    96,707 miles
    Test number
    565886621317
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine management and traction control lamps illuminated
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

  18. Fail81,053 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,053 miles
    Test number
    123796630313
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass81,053 miles (+11,405)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    81,053 miles
    Test number
    924946630335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass69,648 miles (+14,170)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    69,648 miles
    Test number
    443638129347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    55,478 miles
    Test number
    983033048345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail55,478 miles (+11,988)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,478 miles
    Test number
    564009638322
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass43,490 miles (+9,017)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    43,490 miles
    Test number
    934600737359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,473 miles (+9,019)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    34,473 miles
    Test number
    373505946307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    25,454 miles
    Test number
    733759245322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 CWG

Does LM52 CWG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 CWG expired on 14 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 CWG?
The MOT on LM52 CWG expired on 14 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 CWG done?
LM52 CWG was recorded at 155,008 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2022, an average of 7,701 miles a year.
Has LM52 CWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 CWG has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LM52 CWG 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 LM52 CWG find?
LM52 CWG passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2022 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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