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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LM52 CWVMOT history

LM52 CWV is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 139,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

LM52 CWV green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
139,600 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 CWV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
3 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 CWV was last recorded at 139,600 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 3,465 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,135 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,465 miles
Average per year
5,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,600 miles
  • 2025 – 136,135 miles
  • 2024 – 132,523 miles
  • 2023 – 128,372 miles
  • 2022 – 124,290 miles
  • 2021 – 120,931 miles
  • 2019 – 111,953 miles
  • 2018 – 106,622 miles
  • 2017 – 100,678 miles
  • 2016 – 94,521 miles
  • 2015 – 88,080 miles
  • 2014 – 81,716 miles
  • 2013 – 76,727 miles
  • 2012 – 71,519 miles
  • 2011 – 65,296 miles
  • 2010 – 58,371 miles
  • 2009 – 48,397 miles
  • 2007 – 34,668 miles
  • 2006 – 26,113 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,600 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,600 miles (+3,465)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    139,600 miles
    Test number
    282403844586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass136,135 miles (+3,612)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    136,135 miles
    Test number
    541753315930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass132,523 miles (+4,151)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    132,523 miles
    Test number
    378742936746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass128,372 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    128,372 miles
    Test number
    541059482071
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail128,372 miles (+4,082)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,372 miles
    Test number
    210281984580
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass124,290 miles (+3,359)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    124,290 miles
    Test number
    667519760335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass120,931 miles (+8,978)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    120,931 miles
    Test number
    970274070215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,953 miles (+5,331)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,953 miles
    Test number
    598754603366
    • 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))
  9. Pass106,622 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    106,622 miles
    Test number
    142340028484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Fail106,622 miles (+5,944)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,622 miles
    Test number
    975523716694
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass100,678 miles (+6,157)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    100,678 miles
    Test number
    206426674496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,521 miles (+6,441)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    94,521 miles
    Test number
    300775910035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,080 miles (+6,364)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    88,080 miles
    Test number
    937901615113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,716 miles (+4,989)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    81,716 miles
    Test number
    397669864057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,727 miles (+5,208)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    76,727 miles
    Test number
    347875403184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,519 miles (+6,223)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    71,519 miles
    Test number
    896396582088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,296 miles (+6,925)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    65,296 miles
    Test number
    419396711146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,371 miles (+9,974)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    58,371 miles
    Test number
    394856930069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,397 miles (+13,729)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    48,397 miles
    Test number
    381548259067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,668 miles (+8,555)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    34,668 miles
    Test number
    933753127329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    26,113 miles
    Test number
    454139546490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 CWV

Does LM52 CWV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 CWV is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 CWV?
The MOT on LM52 CWV is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 CWV done?
LM52 CWV was recorded at 139,600 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 5,928 miles a year.
Has LM52 CWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 CWV has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LM52 CWV 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 CWV find?
LM52 CWV passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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