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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,595 cc

LM52 FCLMOT history

LM52 FCL is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 94,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2023.

LM52 FCL black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Feb 2024
Mileage
94,069 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,177 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 FCL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
17 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 FCL was last recorded at 94,069 miles on 20 Feb 2023, 6,893 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,176 miles · 28 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
6,893 miles
Average per year
4,177 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 94,069 miles
  • 2022 – 87,176 miles
  • 2020 – 78,702 miles
  • 2019 – 70,051 miles
  • 2018 – 69,366 miles
  • 2017 – 59,981 miles
  • 2016 – 56,415 miles
  • 2015 – 55,815 miles
  • 2014 – 46,610 miles
  • 2013 – 45,066 miles
  • 2012 – 43,249 miles
  • 2011 – 41,727 miles
  • 2010 – 39,602 miles
  • 2009 – 37,005 miles
  • 2007 – 34,282 miles
  • 2005 – 22,282 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,069 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and front to back (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and front to back (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryO/s wing temporary repaired

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 14 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,069 miles (+6,893)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    94,069 miles
    Test number
    658913796291
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryO/s wing temporary repaired

  2. Pass87,176 miles (+8,474)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    87,176 miles
    Test number
    264447112216
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass78,702 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    78,702 miles
    Test number
    623709088157
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail78,700 miles (+8,649)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,700 miles
    Test number
    502823306029
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass70,051 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,051 miles
    Test number
    481808400148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail70,049 miles (+683)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,049 miles
    Test number
    448754785493
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight rust under subframe

  7. Pass69,366 miles (+9,385)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    69,366 miles
    Test number
    614973566258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,981 miles (+3,566)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    59,981 miles
    Test number
    896455402823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,415 miles (+600)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    56,415 miles
    Test number
    921631568926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,815 miles (+9,205)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    55,815 miles
    Test number
    996868505011
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass46,610 miles (+1,544)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    46,610 miles
    Test number
    896490314002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken
    • NoteFront antirollbar bushes worn not resulting in excessive movement
    • NoteFront wishbone bushes deteriorated but can function as intended

  12. Pass45,066 miles (+1,817)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    45,066 miles
    Test number
    546293003039
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteCoolant level low

  13. Pass43,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    43,249 miles
    Test number
    888532712024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,249 miles (+1,522)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,249 miles
    Test number
    188201412450
    • FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass41,727 miles (+2,125)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    41,727 miles
    Test number
    215747801094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,602 miles (+2,597)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    39,602 miles
    Test number
    763711810028
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBreather pipe split causing minor oil leak

  17. Pass37,005 miles (+2,723)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    37,005 miles
    Test number
    192218309043
    • NoteCentre exhaust silencer bracket rusted
    • NoteExhaust front joint slight blow
    • NoteFront washers poor spray pattern
    • NoteSlight Front brake run out noticed on brake test

  18. Pass34,282 miles (+6,022)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    34,282 miles
    Test number
    271471667304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  19. Pass28,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    28,260 miles
    Test number
    470073207059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail28,260 miles (+5,978)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,260 miles
    Test number
    552183207078
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  21. Pass22,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    22,282 miles
    Test number
    601348845395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 FCL

Does LM52 FCL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 FCL expired on 19 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 FCL?
The MOT on LM52 FCL expired on 19 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 FCL done?
LM52 FCL was recorded at 94,069 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2023, an average of 4,177 miles a year.
Has LM52 FCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 FCL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LM52 FCL 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 FCL find?
LM52 FCL passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and front to back; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and front to back, and 2 more.

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