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Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,595 cc

LX52 ZHMMOT history

LX52 ZHM is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 115,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

LX52 ZHM green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
115,001 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,677 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 ZHM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
26 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 ZHM was last recorded at 115,001 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,000 miles · 18 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,677 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,001 miles
  • 2025 – 105,545 miles
  • 2024 – 95,784 miles
  • 2023 – 75,660 miles
  • 2022 – 74,583 miles
  • 2021 – 73,100 miles
  • 2020 – 71,342 miles
  • 2018 – 68,004 miles
  • 2017 – 65,502 miles
  • 2016 – 62,862 miles
  • 2015 – 60,095 miles
  • 2014 – 57,270 miles
  • 2013 – 53,604 miles
  • 2012 – 50,278 miles
  • 2011 – 47,123 miles
  • 2010 – 43,308 miles
  • 2009 – 38,714 miles
  • 2008 – 34,250 miles
  • 2007 – 29,191 miles
  • 2006 – 24,546 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,001 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,001 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    115,001 miles
    Test number
    364225979966
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail115,000 miles (+9,455)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,000 miles
    Test number
    843900291288
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass105,545 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    105,545 miles
    Test number
    913246834884
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail105,545 miles (+9,761)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,545 miles
    Test number
    724542765266
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass95,784 miles (+20,124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    95,784 miles
    Test number
    428251081933
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass75,660 miles (+1,077)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    75,660 miles
    Test number
    791524655998
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass74,583 miles (+1,483)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    74,583 miles
    Test number
    557889733425
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Outer shock body has slight amount of corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Outer shock body has slight amount of corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass73,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    73,100 miles
    Test number
    958711381164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail73,099 miles (+1,757)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,099 miles
    Test number
    327564106286
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass71,342 miles (+3,338)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    71,342 miles
    Test number
    602013868200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,004 miles (+2,502)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    68,004 miles
    Test number
    644646631473
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass65,502 miles (+38)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    65,502 miles
    Test number
    260282862303
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn. (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail65,464 miles (+2,602)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,464 miles
    Test number
    530000412250
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass62,862 miles (+2,767)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    62,862 miles
    Test number
    628229630929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,095 miles (+2,825)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    60,095 miles
    Test number
    682183157241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,270 miles (+3,666)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    57,270 miles
    Test number
    325527734316
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass53,604 miles (+3,326)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    53,604 miles
    Test number
    407300433336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,278 miles (+3,155)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    50,278 miles
    Test number
    739051642384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,123 miles (+3,815)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    47,123 miles
    Test number
    425877041446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,308 miles (+4,594)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    43,308 miles
    Test number
    554111740310
    • NoteBoth front tyres tread wearing low on edges

  21. Pass38,714 miles (+4,464)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    38,714 miles
    Test number
    823694049384
    • NoteO/s/f tyre tread worn low on inner edge

  22. Pass34,250 miles (+5,059)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    34,250 miles
    Test number
    140635248397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,191 miles (+4,645)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    29,191 miles
    Test number
    232539217345
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low

  24. Pass24,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    24,546 miles
    Test number
    130389016300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 ZHM

Does LX52 ZHM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX52 ZHM is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX52 ZHM?
The MOT on LX52 ZHM is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX52 ZHM done?
LX52 ZHM was recorded at 115,001 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 4,677 miles a year.
Has LX52 ZHM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 ZHM has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LX52 ZHM 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 ZHM find?
LX52 ZHM passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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