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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LM52 FRPMOT history

LM52 FRP is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 132,666 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

LM52 FRP silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
132,666 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,669 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 FRP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
17 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 FRP was last recorded at 132,666 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 3,859 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
128,807 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,859 miles
Average per year
5,669 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,666 miles
  • 2025 – 128,807 miles
  • 2024 – 122,879 miles
  • 2023 – 117,972 miles
  • 2022 – 113,249 miles
  • 2021 – 108,784 miles
  • 2020 – 105,021 miles
  • 2018 – 99,757 miles
  • 2017 – 93,822 miles
  • 2016 – 86,375 miles
  • 2015 – 76,510 miles
  • 2014 – 67,992 miles
  • 2013 – 57,188 miles
  • 2012 – 45,819 miles
  • 2011 – 4,210 miles
  • 2010 – 39,126 miles
  • 2009 – 35,630 miles
  • 2008 – 31,596 miles
  • 2007 – 27,236 miles
  • 2006 – 22,435 miles
  • 2005 – 17,491 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,666 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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear exhaust in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,666 miles (+3,859)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    132,666 miles
    Test number
    841904744940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass128,807 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    128,807 miles
    Test number
    205427866062
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust in poor condition
  3. Fail128,797 miles (+5,918)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,797 miles
    Test number
    845690640521
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust in poor condition
  4. Pass122,879 miles (+4,907)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    122,879 miles
    Test number
    197572250183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass117,972 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    117,972 miles
    Test number
    636526326454
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
  6. Fail117,970 miles (+4,721)2 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,970 miles
    Test number
    114224412775
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
  7. Pass113,249 miles (+90)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    113,249 miles
    Test number
    329150168160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  8. Fail113,159 miles (+4,375)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,159 miles
    Test number
    196307603036
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt installation anchorage insecure lower anchorage not attached (10.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass108,784 miles (+3,763)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    108,784 miles
    Test number
    364423726131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass105,021 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    105,021 miles
    Test number
    424669238293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail105,021 miles (+5,264)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,021 miles
    Test number
    284149533496
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass99,757 miles (+5,935)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    99,757 miles
    Test number
    371026072497
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper n/s/f and o/s/f suspension mounting slight play
  13. Pass93,822 miles (+7,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    93,822 miles
    Test number
    988450794329
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
  14. Pass86,375 miles (+9,865)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    86,375 miles
    Test number
    477822393843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,510 miles (+8,518)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    76,510 miles
    Test number
    594224826934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,992 miles (+10,804)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    67,992 miles
    Test number
    488843524417
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  17. Pass57,188 miles (+11,369)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    57,188 miles
    Test number
    457912133476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,819 miles (+41,609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    45,819 miles
    Test number
    147464822314
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Fail4,210 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,210 miles
    Test number
    255944331350
    • Repaired at testOffside Outer Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
  20. Pass42,103 miles (+2,977)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    42,103 miles
    Test number
    367574931384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,126 miles (+3,496)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    39,126 miles
    Test number
    930367440370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,630 miles (+4,034)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    35,630 miles
    Test number
    213418049372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,596 miles (+4,360)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    31,596 miles
    Test number
    820581658311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,236 miles (+142)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    27,236 miles
    Test number
    492748647421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,094 miles (+4,659)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    27,094 miles
    Test number
    281869137322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail22,435 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,435 miles
    Test number
    463227146399
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  27. Pass22,435 miles (+4,944)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    22,435 miles
    Test number
    983027046360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass17,491 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    17,491 miles
    Test number
    882086645399
    • 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)

Questions about LM52 FRP

Does LM52 FRP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 FRP is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 FRP?
The MOT on LM52 FRP is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 FRP done?
LM52 FRP was recorded at 132,666 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 5,669 miles a year.
Has LM52 FRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 FRP has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LM52 FRP 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 FRP find?
LM52 FRP passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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