
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LM52 YWTMOT history
LM52 YWT is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 134,412 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 134,412 mi
- At MOT on 16 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,665 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 YWT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 20 Feb 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 YWT was last recorded at 134,412 miles on 16 Sept 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 134,412 miles · 14 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,665 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 134,412 miles
- 2022 – 132,065 miles
- 2021 – 128,832 miles
- 2020 – 125,428 miles
- 2019 – 121,909 miles
- 2018 – 113,416 miles
- 2017 – 104,303 miles
- 2016 – 89,060 miles
- 2015 – 71,269 miles
- 2014 – 58,183 miles
- 2013 – 48,159 miles
- 2012 – 41,801 miles
- 2011 – 40,286 miles
- 2009 – 34,076 miles
- 2008 – 31,421 miles
- 2007 – 25,249 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 1 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,412 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 134,412 miles
- Test number
- 679633874975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,412 miles (+2,347)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,412 miles
- Test number
- 249747685859
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass132,065 miles1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 132,065 miles
- Test number
- 583478531095
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail132,065 miles (+3,233)2 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,065 miles
- Test number
- 605017840038
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass128,832 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 128,832 miles
- Test number
- 685578446144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,832 miles (+3,404)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,832 miles
- Test number
- 396956138598
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass125,428 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 125,428 miles
- Test number
- 674425798787
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Nail in tyre
Fail125,428 miles (+3,519)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,428 miles
- Test number
- 630968246200
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Nail in tyre
Pass121,909 miles (+8,493)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 121,909 miles
- Test number
- 456942514167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,416 miles (+9,113)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 113,416 miles
- Test number
- 339455749580
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass104,303 miles (+15,243)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 104,303 miles
- Test number
- 145161127428
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass89,060 miles (+17,791)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 89,060 miles
- Test number
- 577522937287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,269 miles (+13,086)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 71,269 miles
- Test number
- 397621735285
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
Pass58,183 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 58,183 miles
- Test number
- 129447414253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,183 miles (+10,024)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,183 miles
- Test number
- 697577814235
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass48,159 miles (+6,358)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 48,159 miles
- Test number
- 249342383406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,801 miles (+1,515)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 41,801 miles
- Test number
- 927299772150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,286 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 40,286 miles
- Test number
- 958706061181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,272 miles (+6,196)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,272 miles
- Test number
- 448793251146
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass34,076 miles (+2,655)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 34,076 miles
- Test number
- 982413379101
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass31,421 miles (+6,172)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2009
- Odometer
- 31,421 miles
- Test number
- 334221348158
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass25,249 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 25,249 miles
- Test number
- 401601627188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,249 miles1 failure2 repaired5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,249 miles
- Test number
- 980121927146
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LM52 YWT
- Does LM52 YWT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM52 YWT expired on 15 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 YWT?
- The MOT on LM52 YWT expired on 15 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM52 YWT done?
- LM52 YWT was recorded at 134,412 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2023, an average of 6,665 miles a year.
- Has LM52 YWT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 YWT has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM52 YWT 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 YWT find?
- LM52 YWT passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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