VOLKSWAGEN GOLF LS52DWD has 30 MOTs

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This 2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 173,182 miles 10 months ago on Tuesday 11th November 2025 at 14:18.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 17th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

LS52DWD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 2026173,182 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Heavily (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively Slightly (1.2.1 (f))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm - Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bushes - Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Sides - Final Section, Part Of Hose Assembly (1.1.11 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Section (1.1.11 (c))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides Slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED6TH NOVEMBER 2025173,182 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Heavily (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively Slightly (1.2.1 (f))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm - Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bushes - Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Sides - Final Section, Part Of Hose Assembly (1.1.11 (c))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Section (1.1.11 (c))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  14. MAJOR - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  15. MAJOR - Offside Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  16. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides Slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 202417TH NOVEMBER 2025165,882 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 202317TH NOVEMBER 2024158,212 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
FAILED13TH NOVEMBER 2023158,212 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tail Gate Lock Faulty.
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 202217TH NOVEMBER 2023153,133 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted Both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 202117TH NOVEMBER 2022147,978 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
FAILED17TH NOVEMBER 2021147,978 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
  8. PRS - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 202017TH NOVEMBER 2021141,988 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Bracket Broken
FAILED13TH NOVEMBER 2020141,988 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Bracket Broken
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 201917TH NOVEMBER 2020139,503 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Blowing Slightly At Cat Pipe.
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED12TH NOVEMBER 2019139,503 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Blowing Slightly At Cat Pipe.
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. PRS - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 201817TH NOVEMBER 2019136,645 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Cat Pipe Deteriorated.
FAILED18TH OCTOBER 2018136,645 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Cat Pipe Deteriorated.
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Inside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 201717TH NOVEMBER 2018133,368 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Leaking From Nearside Gator
  2. ADVISORY - 5) Both Rear Wheel Inner Edges Damaged Slightly
  3. ADVISORY - 4) Slight Play In Both Front Top Mountings
  4. ADVISORY - 2) Both Front Brake Hoses Deteriorated Close To Limit
FAILED15TH NOVEMBER 2017133,364 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Leaking From Nearside Gator
  3. ADVISORY - 5) Both Rear Wheel Inner Edges Damaged Slightly
  4. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  5. ADVISORY - 4) Slight Play In Both Front Top Mountings
  6. ADVISORY - 2) Both Front Brake Hoses Deteriorated Close To Limit
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 201617TH NOVEMBER 2017123,325 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 201517TH NOVEMBER 2016106,536 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - 2) Offside Rear Tyre Worn Out Of Shape On Inner Edge
  2. ADVISORY - 3) Both Front Suspension Arm Inner Rear Bushes Slightly Deteriorated
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 201417TH NOVEMBER 201594,571 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front And Nearside Rear Tyres Have 3mm Tread Remaining
FAILED6TH NOVEMBER 201494,571 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  3. USER ENTERED - Both Front And Nearside Rear Tyres Have 3mm Tread Remaining
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 201317TH NOVEMBER 201484,237 MI
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 201217TH NOVEMBER 201374,617 MI
FAILED15TH NOVEMBER 201274,617 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 201117TH NOVEMBER 201267,309 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 201017TH NOVEMBER 201160,357 MI
FAILED18TH NOVEMBER 201060,357 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 200922ND OCTOBER 201052,514 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 200822ND OCTOBER 200944,418 MI
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 200722ND OCTOBER 200836,767 MI
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 200622ND OCTOBER 200730,452 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

LS52DWD Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

LS52DWD MOT Comments

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LS52DWD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 173,182 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,530 miles

LS52DWD FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration LS52DWD was manufactured on Friday 25th October 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 173,182 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,530 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means LS52DWD has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 73 Advisories, 8 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 8 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does LS52DWD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 2nd September 2026 LS52DWD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is LS52DWD Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 2nd September 2026 LS52DWD does have Tax. Read more

When does LS52DWD Tax expire?

The current Tax for LS52DWD will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does LS52DWD MOT expire?

The current MOT for LS52DWD will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 17th November 2026. Read more

When did LS52DWD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for LS52DWD was on Tuesday 11th November 2025 at 14:18. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has LS52DWD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for LS52DWD we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has LS52DWD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for LS52DWD we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is LS52DWD?

LS52DWD is registered as a 2002 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has LS52DWD done?

The odometer reading for LS52DWD at the last MOT in November 2025 was 173,182 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,530 miles per year. Read more

How old is LS52DWD?

The vehicle LS52DWD was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Friday 25th October 2002. Read more

What colour is LS52DWD?

The official colour of LS52DWD is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does LS52DWD have?

LS52DWD has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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