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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM52 VMLMOT history

LM52 VML is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 62,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2023.

LM52 VML silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2024
Mileage
62,907 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2023
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,179 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 VML
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 VML was last recorded at 62,907 miles on 7 Jan 2023, 2,412 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
60,495 miles · 15 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
2,412 miles
Average per year
3,179 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 62,907 miles
  • 2022 – 60,495 miles
  • 2021 – 57,613 miles
  • 2020 – 54,127 miles
  • 2019 – 52,227 miles
  • 2018 – 49,532 miles
  • 2016 – 46,177 miles
  • 2015 – 39,985 miles
  • 2014 – 37,263 miles
  • 2013 – 34,382 miles
  • 2012 – 30,123 miles
  • 2011 – 26,333 miles
  • 2010 – 22,638 miles
  • 2009 – 19,472 miles
  • 2008 – 15,629 miles
  • 2007 – 11,739 miles
  • 2006 – 8,876 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,907 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
  • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted

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.

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,907 miles (+2,412)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    62,907 miles
    Test number
    317836821300
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted

  2. Pass60,495 miles (+2,882)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    60,495 miles
    Test number
    310114676836
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing low close to wear bars
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low

  3. Pass57,613 miles (+3,486)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    57,613 miles
    Test number
    230810338949
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine eml warning light on

  4. Pass54,127 miles (+1,900)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    54,127 miles
    Test number
    786622106417
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine eml warning lamp on

  5. Pass52,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    52,227 miles
    Test number
    805147381078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail52,227 miles (+2,695)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,227 miles
    Test number
    716066237268
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  7. Pass49,532 miles (+3,355)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    49,532 miles
    Test number
    353999238948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,177 miles (+2,985)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    46,177 miles
    Test number
    498454674807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,192 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    43,192 miles
    Test number
    491859064578
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal creeping down slightly under pressure - brake effort above an acceptable level
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre tread damaged

  10. Fail43,192 miles (+3,207)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,192 miles
    Test number
    612069193759
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre tread damaged

  11. Pass39,985 miles (+2,722)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    39,985 miles
    Test number
    967953315066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,263 miles (+2,881)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    37,263 miles
    Test number
    536277504056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,382 miles (+4,259)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    34,382 miles
    Test number
    717509603037
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteCentre exhaust bracket loose

  14. Pass30,123 miles (+3,790)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    30,123 miles
    Test number
    929440712057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,333 miles (+3,695)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    26,333 miles
    Test number
    249574211061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,638 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    22,638 miles
    Test number
    390671310035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)

  17. Fail22,638 miles (+3,166)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,638 miles
    Test number
    881761510049
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)

  18. Pass19,472 miles (+3,843)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    19,472 miles
    Test number
    961882919083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,629 miles (+3,890)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    15,629 miles
    Test number
    650649508003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,739 miles (+2,863)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    11,739 miles
    Test number
    322098807010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    8,876 miles
    Test number
    340879606094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 VML

Does LM52 VML currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 VML expired on 17 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 VML?
The MOT on LM52 VML expired on 17 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 VML done?
LM52 VML was recorded at 62,907 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2023, an average of 3,179 miles a year.
Has LM52 VML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 VML has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on LM52 VML 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 VML find?
LM52 VML passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2023 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 7 more.

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