Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LM52 VMAMOT history
LM52 VMA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 163,802 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Jun 2024
- Mileage
- 163,802 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jun 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,026 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 VMA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 9 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Jun 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jun 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 VMA was last recorded at 163,802 miles on 3 Jun 2023, 14,934 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 148,868 miles · 7 Jun 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 14,934 miles
- Average per year
- 8,026 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 163,802 miles
- 2022 – 148,868 miles
- 2021 – 134,500 miles
- 2020 – 127,173 miles
- 2019 – 118,427 miles
- 2018 – 104,234 miles
- 2016 – 94,384 miles
- 2015 – 80,099 miles
- 2014 – 77,241 miles
- 2013 – 67,782 miles
- 2012 – 58,440 miles
- 2011 – 47,071 miles
- 2010 – 38,349 miles
- 2009 – 35,538 miles
- 2008 – 33,811 miles
- 2007 – 29,384 miles
- 2006 – 24,122 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,802 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONTS INNER (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REARS
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Position lamp incorrect colour BOTH FRONTS
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 6 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,802 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 163,802 miles
- Test number
- 698437412451
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONTS INNER (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail163,802 miles (+14,934)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,802 miles
- Test number
- 370889305742
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working AND OFFSIDE REAR (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONTS INNER (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass148,868 miles (+23)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 148,868 miles
- Test number
- 998048391069
- MinorPosition lamp incorrect colour BOTH FRONTS (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REARS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
Fail148,845 miles (+14,345)5 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,845 miles
- Test number
- 582562210816
- MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- 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 Outer 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))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorPosition lamp incorrect colour BOTH FRONTS (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REARS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
Pass134,500 miles (+7,327)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2022
- Odometer
- 134,500 miles
- Test number
- 987521473426
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear spring rubbing chassis
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine tray fitted
Pass127,173 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 127,173 miles
- Test number
- 558763144610
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear spring rubbing chassis
Fail127,173 miles (+8,746)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,173 miles
- Test number
- 961257074285
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear spring rubbing chassis
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass118,427 miles (+14,193)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 118,427 miles
- Test number
- 646121392024
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass104,234 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 104,234 miles
- Test number
- 892320617914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,234 miles (+9,850)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,234 miles
- Test number
- 852903038275
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Pass94,384 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 94,384 miles
- Test number
- 677090272794
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail94,366 miles (+14,267)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,366 miles
- Test number
- 807164457747
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass80,099 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 80,099 miles
- Test number
- 305112385176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,099 miles (+2,858)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,099 miles
- Test number
- 696135075170
- FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEmission too clean to be detacted
Pass77,241 miles (+9,459)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 77,241 miles
- Test number
- 606851964131
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass67,782 miles (+9,342)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 67,782 miles
- Test number
- 416815303102
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass58,440 miles (+11,369)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 58,440 miles
- Test number
- 409178902118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,071 miles (+866)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 47,071 miles
- Test number
- 696096421061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,205 miles (+7,856)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,205 miles
- Test number
- 837024311023
- 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)
Pass38,349 miles (+2,811)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 38,349 miles
- Test number
- 190467900084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,538 miles (+1,727)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 35,538 miles
- Test number
- 593773919029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,811 miles (+4,427)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 33,811 miles
- Test number
- 202657708081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,384 miles (+5,262)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 29,384 miles
- Test number
- 322309807057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,122 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 24,122 miles
- Test number
- 583836506033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 VMA
- Does LM52 VMA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM52 VMA expired on 6 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 VMA?
- The MOT on LM52 VMA expired on 6 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM52 VMA done?
- LM52 VMA was recorded at 163,802 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2023, an average of 8,026 miles a year.
- Has LM52 VMA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 VMA has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM52 VMA 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 VMA find?
- LM52 VMA passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts inner; nearside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.
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