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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,595 cc

LS52 FBYMOT history

LS52 FBY is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2022 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 107,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2022.

LS52 FBY green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Sept 2022
Mileage
107,618 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,558 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 FBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
29 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Sept 2022
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS52 FBY was last recorded at 107,618 miles on 21 Sept 2022, 4,010 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,608 miles · 22 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
4,010 miles
Average per year
5,558 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 107,618 miles
  • 2021 – 103,608 miles
  • 2020 – 98,297 miles
  • 2019 – 94,166 miles
  • 2018 – 81,981 miles
  • 2017 – 69,258 miles
  • 2016 – 60,976 miles
  • 2015 – 57,288 miles
  • 2014 – 53,610 miles
  • 2013 – 49,803 miles
  • 2012 – 45,874 miles
  • 2011 – 43,232 miles
  • 2010 – 39,100 miles
  • 2009 – 34,277 miles
  • 2008 – 30,067 miles
  • 2007 – 24,961 miles
  • 2006 – 19,237 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail107,618 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail107,618 miles (+4,010)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,618 miles
    Test number
    615429111024
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass103,608 miles (+5,311)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    103,608 miles
    Test number
    286487387407
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • 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 Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass98,297 miles (+4,131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,297 miles
    Test number
    927319156865
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass94,166 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,166 miles
    Test number
    583516370798
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail94,166 miles (+12,185)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,166 miles
    Test number
    373055867068
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass81,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    81,981 miles
    Test number
    497696240450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail81,981 miles (+12,723)2 dangerous1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,981 miles
    Test number
    160915165916
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  8. Pass69,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    69,258 miles
    Test number
    704862486959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail69,258 miles (+8,282)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,258 miles
    Test number
    199017843794
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  10. Pass60,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    60,976 miles
    Test number
    573270802886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail60,976 miles (+3,688)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,976 miles
    Test number
    613399241637
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass57,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    57,288 miles
    Test number
    214960381675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail57,288 miles (+3,678)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,288 miles
    Test number
    865211590715
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
  14. Pass53,610 miles (+3,807)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    53,610 miles
    Test number
    615756594284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,803 miles (+3,929)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    49,803 miles
    Test number
    857541703325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,874 miles (+2,642)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    45,874 miles
    Test number
    156342592285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,232 miles (+4,132)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    43,232 miles
    Test number
    675302391262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,100 miles (+4,823)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    39,100 miles
    Test number
    931175590215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,277 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    34,277 miles
    Test number
    352075799274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail34,275 miles (+4,208)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,275 miles
    Test number
    202385899244
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass30,067 miles (+5,106)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    30,067 miles
    Test number
    152210198265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,961 miles (+5,724)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    24,961 miles
    Test number
    590319697247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    19,237 miles
    Test number
    632860306334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail19,237 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,237 miles
    Test number
    843080306345
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Questions about LS52 FBY

Does LS52 FBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 FBY expired on 21 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 FBY?
The MOT on LS52 FBY expired on 21 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 FBY done?
LS52 FBY was recorded at 107,618 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2022, an average of 5,558 miles a year.
Has LS52 FBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 FBY has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LS52 FBY 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 LS52 FBY find?
LS52 FBY failed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2022 with 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 6 more.

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