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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LM52 JZPMOT history

LM52 JZP is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 124,231 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

LM52 JZP blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
124,231 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 JZP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 JZP was last recorded at 124,231 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,229 miles · 2 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,231 miles
  • 2025 – 121,323 miles
  • 2024 – 104,832 miles
  • 2022 – 87,786 miles
  • 2021 – 71,430 miles
  • 2020 – 69,112 miles
  • 2019 – 67,968 miles
  • 2018 – 66,471 miles
  • 2017 – 65,452 miles
  • 2016 – 63,251 miles
  • 2015 – 59,485 miles
  • 2014 – 56,724 miles
  • 2013 – 52,526 miles
  • 2011 – 48,239 miles
  • 2010 – 42,760 miles
  • 2009 – 37,658 miles
  • 2008 – 35,174 miles
  • 2007 – 31,651 miles
  • 2006 – 28,270 miles
  • 2005 – 22,007 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,231 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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass124,231 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    124,231 miles
    Test number
    161381322209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail124,229 miles (+2,906)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,229 miles
    Test number
    541640160742
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Best reading 2.26, plate reading 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass121,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    121,323 miles
    Test number
    778569822118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail121,323 miles (+16,491)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,323 miles
    Test number
    580893924918
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass104,832 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    104,832 miles
    Test number
    380537953917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail104,830 miles (+17,044)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,830 miles
    Test number
    354955219650
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush TOP STRUT MOUNT (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush TOP STRUT MOUNT (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Pass87,786 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    87,786 miles
    Test number
    451449613270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  8. Fail87,785 miles (+16,355)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,785 miles
    Test number
    982893350759
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  9. Pass71,430 miles (+2,318)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    71,430 miles
    Test number
    809743202575
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass69,112 miles (+1,144)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    69,112 miles
    Test number
    608381923604
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass67,968 miles (+1,497)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,968 miles
    Test number
    434225419110
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass66,471 miles (+1,019)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    66,471 miles
    Test number
    405314548233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass65,452 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    65,452 miles
    Test number
    377146882660
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriated

  14. Fail65,452 miles (+2,201)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,452 miles
    Test number
    304594650439
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriated

  15. Pass63,251 miles (+3,766)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    63,251 miles
    Test number
    181144876536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,485 miles (+2,761)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    59,485 miles
    Test number
    877686305002
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass56,724 miles (+4,198)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    56,724 miles
    Test number
    567632504086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,526 miles (+4,287)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    52,526 miles
    Test number
    665003403038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,239 miles (+5,479)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    48,239 miles
    Test number
    705402561338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,760 miles (+5,102)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    42,760 miles
    Test number
    634364050388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,658 miles (+2,484)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    37,658 miles
    Test number
    993008949319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,174 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    35,174 miles
    Test number
    844157548336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Fail35,174 miles (+3,523)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,174 miles
    Test number
    880277048345
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass31,651 miles (+3,381)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    31,651 miles
    Test number
    633844547385
    • NoteBoth front brake pads worn down to our service level and could do with changing

  25. Pass28,270 miles (+6,263)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    28,270 miles
    Test number
    462854136416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    22,007 miles
    Test number
    371812635372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 JZP

Does LM52 JZP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 JZP is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 JZP?
The MOT on LM52 JZP is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 JZP done?
LM52 JZP was recorded at 124,231 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 4,910 miles a year.
Has LM52 JZP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 JZP has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM52 JZP 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 JZP find?
LM52 JZP passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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