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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LS52 FXXMOT history

LS52 FXX is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 18 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 188,822 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2024.

LS52 FXX blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Nov 2025
Mileage
188,822 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2024
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,283 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 FXX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 FXX was last recorded at 188,822 miles on 19 Nov 2024, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Oct 2016: 13,066 miles, lower than 121,820 miles on 10 Oct 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,807 miles · 4 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
8,283 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 188,822 miles
  • 2023 – 188,807 miles
  • 2022 – 181,132 miles
  • 2021 – 171,840 miles
  • 2020 – 164,028 miles
  • 2019 – 155,821 miles
  • 2018 – 147,850 miles
  • 2017 – 139,382 miles
  • 2016 – 130,668 miles
  • 2015 – 121,820 miles
  • 2014 – 113,786 miles
  • 2013 – 104,596 miles
  • 2012 – 95,598 miles
  • 2011 – 86,056 miles
  • 2010 – 75,965 miles
  • 2009 – 66,116 miles
  • 2008 – 57,177 miles
  • 2007 – 48,325 miles
  • 2006 – 38,870 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,822 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2012

Full MOT history

29 tests since 13 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,822 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    188,822 miles
    Test number
    794986570634
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass188,807 miles (+7,675)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    188,807 miles
    Test number
    207610935816
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass181,132 miles (+9,292)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    181,132 miles
    Test number
    580943477191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass171,840 miles (+7,812)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    171,840 miles
    Test number
    570813262103
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (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))
  5. Pass164,028 miles (+8,207)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    164,028 miles
    Test number
    618087197070
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. Pass155,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    155,821 miles
    Test number
    440953312551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail155,821 miles (+7,971)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,821 miles
    Test number
    585599547427
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  8. Pass147,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    147,850 miles
    Test number
    872467590192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail147,850 miles (+8,468)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,850 miles
    Test number
    456647390471
    • 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass139,382 miles (+8,714)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    139,382 miles
    Test number
    270468979161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass130,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    130,668 miles
    Test number
    169488910583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail13,066 miles (-108,754)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,066 miles
    Test number
    611606349356
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  13. Pass121,820 miles (+8,034)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    121,820 miles
    Test number
    101672243378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass113,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    113,786 miles
    Test number
    248524884249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail113,786 miles (+9,190)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,786 miles
    Test number
    885804084281
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
  16. Pass104,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    104,596 miles
    Test number
    688245683279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail104,596 miles (+8,998)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,596 miles
    Test number
    807725783290
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass95,598 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    95,598 miles
    Test number
    458578192234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail95,507 miles (+9,451)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,507 miles
    Test number
    975374292215
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass86,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    86,056 miles
    Test number
    338484391210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail86,056 miles (+10,091)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,056 miles
    Test number
    366514991286
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  22. Fail75,965 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,965 miles
    Test number
    661166290252
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  23. Pass75,965 miles (+9,849)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    75,965 miles
    Test number
    983086990259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    66,116 miles
    Test number
    723460999236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail66,116 miles (+8,939)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,116 miles
    Test number
    911700499233
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  26. Fail57,177 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,177 miles
    Test number
    520602908307
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  27. Pass57,177 miles (+8,852)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    57,177 miles
    Test number
    812452108360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass48,325 miles (+9,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    48,325 miles
    Test number
    192676087268
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Pass38,870 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    38,870 miles
    Test number
    440446486279
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS52 FXX

Does LS52 FXX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 FXX expired on 18 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 FXX?
The MOT on LS52 FXX expired on 18 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 FXX done?
LS52 FXX was recorded at 188,822 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2024, an average of 8,283 miles a year.
Has LS52 FXX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 FXX has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LS52 FXX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Oct 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS52 FXX find?
LS52 FXX passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2024 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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