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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,595 cc

LX52 WVGMOT history

LX52 WVG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 76,532 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2025.

LX52 WVG silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Jul 2026
Mileage
76,532 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,311 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 WVG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
25 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 WVG was last recorded at 76,532 miles on 2 Jul 2025, 10,931 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,601 miles · 4 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
10,931 miles
Average per year
3,311 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,532 miles
  • 2024 – 65,601 miles
  • 2021 – 57,735 miles
  • 2020 – 51,762 miles
  • 2019 – 51,070 miles
  • 2018 – 49,765 miles
  • 2017 – 48,245 miles
  • 2016 – 46,458 miles
  • 2015 – 44,762 miles
  • 2014 – 43,038 miles
  • 2013 – 40,981 miles
  • 2012 – 38,727 miles
  • 2011 – 35,457 miles
  • 2010 – 32,116 miles
  • 2009 – 28,265 miles
  • 2008 – 24,385 miles
  • 2007 – 20,209 miles
  • 2006 – 16,729 miles
  • 2005 – 10,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,532 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass76,532 miles (+10,931)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    76,532 miles
    Test number
    394423862122
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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. Pass65,601 miles (+7,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    65,601 miles
    Test number
    991802567236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass57,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    57,735 miles
    Test number
    635013370529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail57,735 miles (+5,973)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,735 miles
    Test number
    210862195501
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass51,762 miles (+692)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    51,762 miles
    Test number
    301127944034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,070 miles (+1,305)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    51,070 miles
    Test number
    520511663049
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass49,765 miles (+1,520)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    49,765 miles
    Test number
    591138207688
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (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 edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass48,245 miles (+1,787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    48,245 miles
    Test number
    173294007405
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass46,458 miles (+1,696)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    46,458 miles
    Test number
    748163283439
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass44,762 miles (+1,724)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,762 miles
    Test number
    617836684340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,038 miles (+2,057)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    43,038 miles
    Test number
    777259954201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,981 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    40,981 miles
    Test number
    109134953227
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f lower arm bush starting to split

  13. Fail40,981 miles (+2,254)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,981 miles
    Test number
    396244053264
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f lower arm bush starting to split

  14. Pass38,727 miles (+3,270)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,727 miles
    Test number
    965292762228
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteEngine breather pipe leaking

  15. Pass35,457 miles (+3,341)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    35,457 miles
    Test number
    875432541287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing around outer edge
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn around inner edge

  16. Pass32,116 miles (+3,851)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    32,116 miles
    Test number
    961973740217
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass28,265 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    28,265 miles
    Test number
    464987859208
    • NoteBoth front inner drive shaft boots leaking grease slighty
    • NoteO/s/f lower arm bush starting to split

  18. Fail28,265 miles (+3,880)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,265 miles
    Test number
    681007759285
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth front inner drive shaft boots leaking grease slighty
    • NoteO/s/f lower arm bush starting to split

  19. Pass24,385 miles (+4,176)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    24,385 miles
    Test number
    472672858270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,209 miles (+3,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    20,209 miles
    Test number
    571266357215
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass16,729 miles (+6,003)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    16,729 miles
    Test number
    834941866270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    10,726 miles
    Test number
    104488025235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 WVG

Does LX52 WVG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 WVG expired on 3 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 WVG?
The MOT on LX52 WVG expired on 3 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 WVG done?
LX52 WVG was recorded at 76,532 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2025, an average of 3,311 miles a year.
Has LX52 WVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 WVG has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LX52 WVG 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 LX52 WVG find?
LX52 WVG passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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