# DX52ENC — VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MOT History & Vehicle Check

DX52ENC is a Red VOLKSWAGEN GOLF, Diesel (1896cc), first registered 2002-09-05. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for DX52ENC — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | DX52ENC |
| Make | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | GOLF |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1896cc |
| First registered | 2002-09-05 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2023-10-09 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 15
- Passes: 12
- Fails: 3
- Pass rate: 80%
- Total defects recorded: 27

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-07 15:35:33 | PASSED | 183,223 MI | 2023-10-09 00:00:00 |
| 2021-10-08 09:54:43 | PASSED | 177,226 MI | 2022-10-09 00:00:00 |
| 2020-10-05 16:09:02 | PASSED | 170,940 MI | 2021-10-09 00:00:00 |
| 2020-10-05 16:09:01 | FAILED | 170,940 MI | — |
| 2019-10-10 13:57:54 | PASSED | 163,589 MI | 2020-10-09 00:00:00 |
| 2019-07-05 09:15:38 | FAILED | 163,447 MI | — |
| 2018-07-10 14:41:54 | PASSED | 156,056 MI | 2019-07-09 00:00:00 |
| 2017-06-26 15:08:37 | PASSED | 146,458 MI | 2018-07-06 00:00:00 |
| 2016-07-07 15:23:27 | PASSED | 138,638 MI | 2017-07-06 00:00:00 |
| 2016-06-30 09:49:17 | FAILED | 138,525 MI | — |
| 2015-09-02 16:58:41 | PASSED | 128,995 MI | 2016-09-01 00:00:00 |
| 2009-11-13 15:28:13 | PASSED | 80,246 MI | 2010-12-01 00:00:00 |
| 2008-11-28 10:00:31 | PASSED | 72,556 MI | 2009-12-01 00:00:00 |
| 2007-12-01 15:02:03 | PASSED | 66,908 MI | 2008-12-01 00:00:00 |
| 2006-12-02 10:40:12 | PASSED | 57,379 MI | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2022-10-07 15:35:33 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

**2021-10-08 09:54:43 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

**2020-10-05 16:09:02 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

**2020-10-05 16:09:01 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- PRS: Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

**2019-10-10 13:57:54 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

**2019-07-05 09:15:38 (FAILED)**

- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MAJOR: Front Exhaust system insecure front and centre bracket broken away (6.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

**2017-06-26 15:08:37 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: slight buckle to n/s/r wheel
- ADVISORY: n/s/r tyre worn

**2016-07-07 15:23:27 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

**2016-06-30 09:49:17 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- FAIL: Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner joint (2.5.C.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

**2009-11-13 15:28:13 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: Although ok for mot, number plates fitted to car may not be fully legal.

**2007-12-01 15:02:03 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for DX52ENC is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/DX52ENC. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.