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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LS52 FBZMOT history

LS52 FBZ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 91,036 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

LS52 FBZ silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
91,036 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,833 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 FBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
25 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 FBZ was last recorded at 91,036 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 3,388 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,648 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,388 miles
Average per year
3,833 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,036 miles
  • 2024 – 87,648 miles
  • 2023 – 81,843 miles
  • 2022 – 75,563 miles
  • 2021 – 69,382 miles
  • 2020 – 62,811 miles
  • 2019 – 60,095 miles
  • 2018 – 58,052 miles
  • 2017 – 53,658 miles
  • 2016 – 49,116 miles
  • 2015 – 45,211 miles
  • 2014 – 41,196 miles
  • 2013 – 38,316 miles
  • 2012 – 35,543 miles
  • 2010 – 31,553 miles
  • 2009 – 28,182 miles
  • 2008 – 24,818 miles
  • 2007 – 21,249 miles
  • 2006 – 18,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,036 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,036 miles (+3,388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    91,036 miles
    Test number
    747796469164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass87,648 miles (+5,805)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    87,648 miles
    Test number
    906002243059
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass81,843 miles (+6,280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    81,843 miles
    Test number
    464254874406
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass75,563 miles (+6,181)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    75,563 miles
    Test number
    397103925896
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass69,382 miles (+6,571)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,382 miles
    Test number
    397375279644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,811 miles (+2,716)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,811 miles
    Test number
    602597361641
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass60,095 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    60,095 miles
    Test number
    975570702961
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Fail60,095 miles (+2,043)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,095 miles
    Test number
    889610141367
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Pass58,052 miles (+4,394)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    58,052 miles
    Test number
    441336624511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,658 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,658 miles
    Test number
    923452962318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail53,651 miles (+4,535)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,651 miles
    Test number
    172711004111
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  12. Pass49,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    49,116 miles
    Test number
    908084136115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,116 miles (+25)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,116 miles
    Test number
    518951684818
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  14. Fail49,091 miles (+3,880)1 dangerous5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,091 miles
    Test number
    502635989841
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass45,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    45,211 miles
    Test number
    475662185099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,211 miles (+4,015)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,211 miles
    Test number
    397912985076
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass41,196 miles (+2,880)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    41,196 miles
    Test number
    188412414104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail38,316 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,316 miles
    Test number
    675904323018
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • NoteOffside headlight has slight impact damage

  19. Pass38,316 miles (+2,773)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    38,316 miles
    Test number
    886794323022
    • NoteOffside headlight has slight impact damage

  20. Pass35,543 miles (+3,990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    35,543 miles
    Test number
    916934332055
    • 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)

  21. Pass31,553 miles (+3,371)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    31,553 miles
    Test number
    143666490278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,182 miles (+3,364)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    28,182 miles
    Test number
    924502689225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,818 miles (+3,569)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    24,818 miles
    Test number
    394608908391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,249 miles (+3,003)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    21,249 miles
    Test number
    652823807395
    • 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)

  25. Pass18,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    18,246 miles
    Test number
    474731416313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 FBZ

Does LS52 FBZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 FBZ is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS52 FBZ?
The MOT on LS52 FBZ is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS52 FBZ done?
LS52 FBZ was recorded at 91,036 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 3,833 miles a year.
Has LS52 FBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 FBZ has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LS52 FBZ 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 FBZ find?
LS52 FBZ passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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