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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,984 cc

LT52 EKLMOT history

LT52 EKL is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2023 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 143,943 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2022.

LT52 EKL black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 May 2023
Mileage
143,943 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2022
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,776 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT52 EKL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 May 2023
Latest MOT test
3 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT52 EKL was last recorded at 143,943 miles on 3 May 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,943 miles · 19 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,776 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 143,943 miles
  • 2021 – 141,219 miles
  • 2020 – 122,997 miles
  • 2018 – 108,441 miles
  • 2017 – 100,943 miles
  • 2016 – 98,416 miles
  • 2015 – 89,858 miles
  • 2014 – 81,703 miles
  • 2013 – 71,176 miles
  • 2009 – 70,838 miles
  • 2008 – 63,865 miles
  • 2007 – 54,091 miles
  • 2006 – 43,574 miles
  • 2005 – 32,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,943 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,943 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    143,943 miles
    Test number
    796908765229
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail143,943 miles (+2,724)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,943 miles
    Test number
    659218670053
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass141,219 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    141,219 miles
    Test number
    199990590041
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail141,218 miles (+18,221)2 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,218 miles
    Test number
    336983216841
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass122,997 miles (+14,556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    122,997 miles
    Test number
    572983963527
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass108,441 miles (+7,498)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    108,441 miles
    Test number
    709866871709
    • MinorOffside Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass100,943 miles (+2,527)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    100,943 miles
    Test number
    473950602943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,416 miles (+8,558)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    98,416 miles
    Test number
    442968381357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,858 miles (+8,155)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    89,858 miles
    Test number
    527797482119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,703 miles (+10,527)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    81,703 miles
    Test number
    987023604313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,176 miles (+338)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    71,176 miles
    Test number
    216936003363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,838 miles (+6,973)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    70,838 miles
    Test number
    100087619345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass63,865 miles (+9,774)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    63,865 miles
    Test number
    170900818325
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass54,091 miles (+10,517)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    54,091 miles
    Test number
    302488517309
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres

  15. Pass43,574 miles (+11,250)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    43,574 miles
    Test number
    354215706337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    32,324 miles
    Test number
    802635715386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT52 EKL

Does LT52 EKL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT52 EKL expired on 2 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT52 EKL?
The MOT on LT52 EKL expired on 2 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT52 EKL done?
LT52 EKL was recorded at 143,943 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2022, an average of 6,776 miles a year.
Has LT52 EKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT52 EKL has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LT52 EKL 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 EKL find?
LT52 EKL passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2022 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive engine sump.

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