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Volkswagen Golf

Beige · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LM52 NDDMOT history

LM52 NDD is a beige diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 134,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

LM52 NDD beige Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
134,156 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 NDD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
13 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 NDD was last recorded at 134,156 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,154 miles · 20 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 134,156 miles
  • 2024 – 129,799 miles
  • 2023 – 125,745 miles
  • 2022 – 121,278 miles
  • 2021 – 117,404 miles
  • 2020 – 114,275 miles
  • 2019 – 108,130 miles
  • 2018 – 102,403 miles
  • 2017 – 97,444 miles
  • 2016 – 91,502 miles
  • 2015 – 86,015 miles
  • 2014 – 79,263 miles
  • 2013 – 74,150 miles
  • 2012 – 68,725 miles
  • 2011 – 60,588 miles
  • 2010 – 53,939 miles
  • 2008 – 44,862 miles
  • 2007 – 41,736 miles
  • 2006 – 36,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,156 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 Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,156 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    134,156 miles
    Test number
    716870757929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail134,154 miles (+4,355)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,154 miles
    Test number
    493940367786
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass129,799 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    129,799 miles
    Test number
    183599114618
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail129,799 miles (+4,054)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,799 miles
    Test number
    550194923473
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass125,745 miles (+4,467)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    125,745 miles
    Test number
    764450812009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass121,278 miles (+3,874)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    121,278 miles
    Test number
    278407044752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass117,404 miles (+3,129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    117,404 miles
    Test number
    853603308002
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass114,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    114,275 miles
    Test number
    855695261874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail114,275 miles (+6,145)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,275 miles
    Test number
    115597506449
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  10. Pass108,130 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    108,130 miles
    Test number
    261897927142
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryRear silencer rusted

  11. Fail108,125 miles (+5,722)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,125 miles
    Test number
    280728837586
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryRear silencer rusted

  12. Pass102,403 miles (+237)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    102,403 miles
    Test number
    121717878484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail102,166 miles (+4,722)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,166 miles
    Test number
    779733653169
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass97,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    97,444 miles
    Test number
    758844238504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail97,444 miles (+5,942)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,444 miles
    Test number
    268307403760
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  16. Pass91,502 miles (+5,487)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    91,502 miles
    Test number
    969926396391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner an outer edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner an outer edge.

  17. Pass86,015 miles (+6,752)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    86,015 miles
    Test number
    607411275072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass79,263 miles (+5,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    79,263 miles
    Test number
    356087274057
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass74,150 miles (+5,425)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    74,150 miles
    Test number
    669807683069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,725 miles (+8,137)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    68,725 miles
    Test number
    787854172047
    • 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)
    • NoteFront number plate has damage
    • NoteN/s/r inner brake pad has damage to the retaining spring (bent)

  21. Pass60,588 miles (+6,649)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    60,588 miles
    Test number
    309652841066
    • NoteN/s/f discs inner face corroded

  22. Pass53,939 miles (+9,077)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    53,939 miles
    Test number
    153812430401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,862 miles (+3,126)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    44,862 miles
    Test number
    392322518377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,736 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    41,736 miles
    Test number
    491192087249
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Fail41,736 miles (+5,647)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,736 miles
    Test number
    444382087251
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  26. Pass36,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    36,089 miles
    Test number
    543531886098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 NDD

Does LM52 NDD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 NDD is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM52 NDD?
The MOT on LM52 NDD is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 NDD done?
LM52 NDD was recorded at 134,156 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 4,986 miles a year.
Has LM52 NDD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 NDD has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM52 NDD 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 NDD find?
LM52 NDD passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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