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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM52 XZTMOT history

LM52 XZT is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2024 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 120,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2023.

LM52 XZT blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Jul 2024
Mileage
120,770 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2023
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,177 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 XZT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 XZT was last recorded at 120,770 miles on 14 Jul 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,770 miles · 13 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,177 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 120,770 miles
  • 2022 – 117,859 miles
  • 2021 – 113,485 miles
  • 2020 – 111,097 miles
  • 2019 – 108,774 miles
  • 2018 – 102,521 miles
  • 2017 – 100,302 miles
  • 2016 – 96,674 miles
  • 2015 – 91,319 miles
  • 2014 – 86,597 miles
  • 2013 – 76,998 miles
  • 2012 – 73,687 miles
  • 2011 – 70,129 miles
  • 2010 – 65,977 miles
  • 2009 – 60,308 miles
  • 2008 – 50,149 miles
  • 2007 – 40,108 miles
  • 2006 – 30,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,770 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper cornerRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,770 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    120,770 miles
    Test number
    190730250322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper corner
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail120,770 miles (+2,911)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,770 miles
    Test number
    274192641680
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper corner
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass117,859 miles (+4,374)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    117,859 miles
    Test number
    149237244772
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass113,485 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    113,485 miles
    Test number
    249064954016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail113,484 miles (+2,387)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,484 miles
    Test number
    457364613034
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass111,097 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    111,097 miles
    Test number
    320750943391
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail111,097 miles (+2,323)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,097 miles
    Test number
    943937547649
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass108,774 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    108,774 miles
    Test number
    279228359357
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail108,774 miles (+6,253)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,774 miles
    Test number
    164638895000
    • MajorOffside Obligatory indirect vision device seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass102,521 miles (+2,219)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    102,521 miles
    Test number
    134986663123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,302 miles (+3,628)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    100,302 miles
    Test number
    863257778403
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass96,674 miles (+5,355)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    96,674 miles
    Test number
    232449213118
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to perish

  13. Pass91,319 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    91,319 miles
    Test number
    939883425281
    • NoteFront tyre's wearing on edges

  14. Fail91,318 miles (+4,721)1 dangerous2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,318 miles
    Test number
    398353325243
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • NoteFront tyre's wearing on edges

  15. Pass86,597 miles (+9,599)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    86,597 miles
    Test number
    329029014493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,998 miles (+3,311)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    76,998 miles
    Test number
    758696123281
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass73,687 miles (+3,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    73,687 miles
    Test number
    996876622287
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass70,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    70,129 miles
    Test number
    147735531295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail70,129 miles (+4,152)1 dangerous2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,129 miles
    Test number
    916684531256
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteVarious cuts to o/s/f and n/s/r tyres

  20. Pass65,977 miles (+16)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    65,977 miles
    Test number
    701773640201
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has a cut to the tread not exposing inner cords/ply
    • NoteTyre tread depths n/s/f 3.5mm o/s/f 6.5mm n/s/r 3.5mm o/s/r 6.5mm 195/65r15 91v

  21. Fail65,961 miles (+5,653)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,961 miles
    Test number
    481617630226
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has a cut to the tread not exposing inner cords/ply
    • NoteTyre tread depths n/s/f 3.5mm o/s/f 6.5mm n/s/r 3.5mm o/s/r 6.5mm 195/65r15 91v

  22. Pass60,308 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    60,308 miles
    Test number
    122119639253
    • NoteSlight free play in handbrake lever.

  23. Fail60,308 miles (+10,159)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,308 miles
    Test number
    762649639277
    • FailureCentre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteMiddle exhaust bracket detatched from welding.
    • NoteSlight free play in handbrake lever.

  24. Pass50,149 miles (+1,150)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    50,149 miles
    Test number
    293763938282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass48,999 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    48,999 miles
    Test number
    144816018494
    • NoteAdvise rear number plate slightley detereorated

  26. Fail48,994 miles (+8,886)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,994 miles
    Test number
    174206018016
    • DangerousNearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise rear number plate slightley detereorated

  27. Pass40,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    40,108 miles
    Test number
    382406417009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail40,102 miles (+9,939)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,102 miles
    Test number
    122006017438
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteAdviue rear number plate slightly deterated

  29. Pass30,163 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    30,163 miles
    Test number
    152691216023
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO,s front under wing cover insecure

Questions about LM52 XZT

Does LM52 XZT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 XZT expired on 26 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 XZT?
The MOT on LM52 XZT expired on 26 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 XZT done?
LM52 XZT was recorded at 120,770 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2023, an average of 5,177 miles a year.
Has LM52 XZT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 XZT has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LM52 XZT 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 XZT find?
LM52 XZT passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front bumper corner; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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