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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc

LT52 EHBMOT history

LT52 EHB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 117,029 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

LT52 EHB silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
117,029 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
34
21 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,822 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT52 EHB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
25 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT52 EHB was last recorded at 117,029 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 2,657 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,372 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,657 miles
Average per year
4,822 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,029 miles
  • 2025 – 114,372 miles
  • 2024 – 108,956 miles
  • 2023 – 107,075 miles
  • 2022 – 104,685 miles
  • 2021 – 101,889 miles
  • 2020 – 99,998 miles
  • 2019 – 97,157 miles
  • 2018 – 96,175 miles
  • 2017 – 93,647 miles
  • 2016 – 91,745 miles
  • 2015 – 87,529 miles
  • 2014 – 82,150 miles
  • 2012 – 76,231 miles
  • 2011 – 57,456 miles
  • 2010 – 48,119 miles
  • 2009 – 40,869 miles
  • 2008 – 31,434 miles
  • 2007 – 23,576 miles
  • 2006 – 21,215 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,029 miles
  • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • 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))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

34 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,029 miles (+2,657)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    117,029 miles
    Test number
    748110838323
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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))

  2. Pass114,372 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    114,372 miles
    Test number
    574193634572
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Fail114,362 miles (+5,406)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,362 miles
    Test number
    270494328605
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass108,956 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    108,956 miles
    Test number
    502472971696
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail108,951 miles (+1,876)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,951 miles
    Test number
    110036842274
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass107,075 miles (+2,390)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    107,075 miles
    Test number
    305918178042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass104,685 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    104,685 miles
    Test number
    445221757975
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail104,681 miles (+2,792)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,681 miles
    Test number
    661645503620
    • DangerousDriver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass101,889 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    101,889 miles
    Test number
    804197022485
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Fail101,887 miles (+1,889)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,887 miles
    Test number
    930439511933
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Pass99,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    99,998 miles
    Test number
    341108274905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail99,996 miles (+2,839)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,996 miles
    Test number
    264168994764
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass97,157 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    97,157 miles
    Test number
    708413918960
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged deteriorating (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Fail97,149 miles (+974)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,149 miles
    Test number
    531651933303
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible both converted (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged deteriorating (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass96,175 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    96,175 miles
    Test number
    167026242352
    • AdvisoryAftermarket HID headlight bulbs fitted.
    • AdvisoryEML illuminated.

  16. Fail96,175 miles (+2,528)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,175 miles
    Test number
    803156337273
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryAftermarket HID headlight bulbs fitted.
    • AdvisoryEML illuminated.

  17. Pass93,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    93,647 miles
    Test number
    360134427473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail93,647 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,647 miles
    Test number
    266275816117
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  19. Fail93,647 miles (+1,902)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,647 miles
    Test number
    622777314834
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  20. Pass91,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    91,745 miles
    Test number
    772811011712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail91,745 miles (+4,216)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,745 miles
    Test number
    639389168894
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass87,529 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    87,529 miles
    Test number
    657412255014
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  23. Fail87,514 miles (+5,364)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,514 miles
    Test number
    289341555006
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  24. Pass82,150 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    82,150 miles
    Test number
    808199454059
    • 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)

  25. Fail82,150 miles (+5,919)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,150 miles
    Test number
    729757754045
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  26. Pass76,231 miles (+4,252)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    76,231 miles
    Test number
    408795832444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass71,979 miles (+14,523)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    71,979 miles
    Test number
    877663212006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass57,456 miles (+9,337)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    57,456 miles
    Test number
    168697021491
    • NoteSplit in N/S/F tyre tread
    • NoteSplit outer side wall of O/S/F tyre

  29. Pass48,119 miles5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    48,119 miles
    Test number
    970604110194
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteCentre exhaust box hanger partially fitted
    • NoteOffside front tyre outer side wall split
    • NoteRear exhaust pipe rubbing on rear axle

  30. Fail48,119 miles (+7,250)3 failures2 repaired5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,119 miles
    Test number
    461104410122
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteCentre exhaust box hanger partially fitted
    • NoteOffside front tyre outer side wall split
    • NoteRear exhaust pipe rubbing on rear axle

  31. Pass40,869 miles (+9,435)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2010
    Odometer
    40,869 miles
    Test number
    461592629189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass31,434 miles (+7,858)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2009
    Odometer
    31,434 miles
    Test number
    830137618182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass23,576 miles (+2,361)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    23,576 miles
    Test number
    813331027161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass21,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    21,215 miles
    Test number
    913534826144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT52 EHB

Does LT52 EHB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT52 EHB is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT52 EHB?
The MOT on LT52 EHB is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT52 EHB done?
LT52 EHB was recorded at 117,029 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 4,822 miles a year.
Has LT52 EHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT52 EHB has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LT52 EHB 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 LT52 EHB find?
LT52 EHB passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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