
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
LS52 KATMOT history
LS52 KAT is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 158,397 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 158,397 mi
- At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 11 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 12,291 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS52 KAT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 2 Dec 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS52 KAT was last recorded at 158,397 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 15,377 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 143,020 miles · 8 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,377 miles
- Average per year
- 12,291 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 158,397 miles
- 2025 – 143,020 miles
- 2024 – 130,296 miles
- 2023 – 113,936 miles
- 2022 – 103,816 miles
- 2021 – 94,021 miles
- 2020 – 84,053 miles
- 2019 – 74,310 miles
- 2018 – 60,709 miles
- 2017 – 48,448 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
11 tests since 11 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,397 miles (+15,377)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 158,397 miles
- Test number
- 935335445302
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass143,020 miles (+12,724)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 143,020 miles
- Test number
- 485012761567
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass130,296 miles (+16,360)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 130,296 miles
- Test number
- 124883478519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,936 miles (+10,120)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 113,936 miles
- Test number
- 350543829221
- AdvisoryHeat shield loose (Backbox)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass103,816 miles (+9,795)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 103,816 miles
- Test number
- 379801876186
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,021 miles (+9,968)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 94,021 miles
- Test number
- 939597805791
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass84,053 miles (+9,743)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 84,053 miles
- Test number
- 373437099151
- 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))
Pass74,310 miles (+13,601)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 74,310 miles
- Test number
- 821600032783
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass60,709 miles (+12,261)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 60,709 miles
- Test number
- 597299394458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,448 miles (+4,394)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 48,448 miles
- Test number
- 333954699081
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,054 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 44,054 miles
- Test number
- 265690587640
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean does not register on smoke meter
Questions about LS52 KAT
- Does LS52 KAT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 KAT is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS52 KAT?
- The MOT on LS52 KAT is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS52 KAT done?
- LS52 KAT was recorded at 158,397 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 12,291 miles a year.
- Has LS52 KAT ever failed its MOT?
- No. LS52 KAT has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on LS52 KAT 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 KAT find?
- LS52 KAT passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.
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