Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LM52 VWXMOT history
LM52 VWX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 74,375 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 74,375 mi
- At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,384 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 VWX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 24 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 VWX was last recorded at 74,375 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 74,375 miles · 16 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,384 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,375 miles
- 2025 – 68,465 miles
- 2024 – 67,666 miles
- 2023 – 66,487 miles
- 2022 – 65,460 miles
- 2021 – 64,036 miles
- 2020 – 63,302 miles
- 2019 – 61,580 miles
- 2018 – 60,197 miles
- 2017 – 58,603 miles
- 2016 – 56,180 miles
- 2015 – 54,088 miles
- 2014 – 52,353 miles
- 2013 – 50,603 miles
- 2012 – 48,796 miles
- 2011 – 46,939 miles
- 2010 – 43,020 miles
- 2009 – 39,430 miles
- 2008 – 36,516 miles
- 2007 – 32,845 miles
- 2006 – 26,480 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,375 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has wear or free playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Sill panel damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater lamp lens missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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.
Both registration plates deteriorating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 16 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,375 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 74,375 miles
- Test number
- 677018924561
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has wear or free play
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Sill panel damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater lamp lens missing
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail74,375 miles (+5,910)3 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,375 miles
- Test number
- 352593931408
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has wear or free play
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Sill panel damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater lamp lens missing
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass68,465 miles (+799)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 68,465 miles
- Test number
- 420464265445
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass67,666 miles (+1,179)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 67,666 miles
- Test number
- 964316522785
- AdvisoryOffside track rod end gaiter perishing
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated
Pass66,487 miles (+1,027)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 66,487 miles
- Test number
- 798089549308
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorating
Pass65,460 miles (+1,424)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 65,460 miles
- Test number
- 835047180677
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass64,036 miles (+734)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 64,036 miles
- Test number
- 356752564067
- AdvisoryNearside front outer cv gaiter deteriorating
- AdvisoryRear reg plate deteriorating
Pass63,302 miles (+61)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 63,302 miles
- Test number
- 135864858905
- AdvisoryBoth registration plates deteriorating
Fail63,241 miles (+1,661)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,241 miles
- Test number
- 612880622577
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall damage 195/65R15 91V Goodyear EffGrip - tread surface cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory** both front lower suspension arm bushes weak and have play **
- Advisory** rear brake discs worn and discoloured **
- Advisory** rear brake pads worn **
- AdvisoryBoth rear and offside front tyre tread surface cracking
- AdvisoryBoth registration plates deteriorating
Pass61,580 miles (+1,383)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 61,580 miles
- Test number
- 167305397230
- AdvisoryNearside front lower suspension arm bush splitting
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre outer wall damaged
- AdvisoryNearside rear outer brake pad worn
Pass60,197 miles (+1,594)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 60,197 miles
- Test number
- 501208453312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,603 miles (+2,423)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 58,603 miles
- Test number
- 747121956712
- AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin
Pass56,180 miles (+2,092)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 56,180 miles
- Test number
- 775790222942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,088 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,088 miles
- Test number
- 635574545024
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass54,088 miles (+1,735)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 54,088 miles
- Test number
- 639484545082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,353 miles (+1,750)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 52,353 miles
- Test number
- 317912444045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,603 miles (+1,807)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 50,603 miles
- Test number
- 359200433067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,796 miles (+1,857)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 48,796 miles
- Test number
- 719603312002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,939 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 46,939 miles
- Test number
- 378168811003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,939 miles (+3,919)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,939 miles
- Test number
- 447217911079
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass43,020 miles (+3,590)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 43,020 miles
- Test number
- 183957220067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,430 miles (+2,914)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 39,430 miles
- Test number
- 784479429008
- 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 Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass36,516 miles (+3,671)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 36,516 miles
- Test number
- 704103628067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,845 miles (+6,365)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 32,845 miles
- Test number
- 713744227010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,480 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 26,480 miles
- Test number
- 943326416008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 VWX
- Does LM52 VWX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 VWX is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 VWX?
- The MOT on LM52 VWX is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM52 VWX done?
- LM52 VWX was recorded at 74,375 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 2,384 miles a year.
- Has LM52 VWX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 VWX has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM52 VWX 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 VWX find?
- LM52 VWX passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 10 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 7 more.
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