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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LA02 RYMMOT history

LA02 RYM is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Aug 2002. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 129,832 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2024.

LA02 RYM silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 May 2025
Mileage
129,832 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2024
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA02 RYM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
3 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 May 2025
Latest MOT test
3 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA02 RYM was last recorded at 129,832 miles on 3 May 2024, 11,862 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,970 miles · 18 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
11,862 miles
Average per year
5,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 129,832 miles
  • 2023 – 117,970 miles
  • 2022 – 111,024 miles
  • 2021 – 102,600 miles
  • 2019 – 94,817 miles
  • 2018 – 90,239 miles
  • 2017 – 85,810 miles
  • 2016 – 80,406 miles
  • 2015 – 74,182 miles
  • 2014 – 73,721 miles
  • 2013 – 71,732 miles
  • 2012 – 69,631 miles
  • 2011 – 68,279 miles
  • 2010 – 64,673 miles
  • 2009 – 61,362 miles
  • 2008 – 56,940 miles
  • 2007 – 46,602 miles
  • 2006 – 36,083 miles
  • 2005 – 27,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,832 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and close to legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides- rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass129,832 miles (+11,862)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    129,832 miles
    Test number
    713331531348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    117,970 miles
    Test number
    743175211795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail117,970 miles (+6,946)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,970 miles
    Test number
    622466256124
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass111,024 miles (+8,424)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    111,024 miles
    Test number
    822731480944
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front head light washer jet missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass102,600 miles (+7,783)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    102,600 miles
    Test number
    582610128496
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass94,817 miles (+7)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,817 miles
    Test number
    508067871084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail94,810 miles (+4,571)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,810 miles
    Test number
    844766834309
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass90,239 miles (+55)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    90,239 miles
    Test number
    524260612150
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides- rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Fail90,184 miles (+4,374)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,184 miles
    Test number
    684829576340
    • MajorFront Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn both sides (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn strut top- excessive lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides- rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass85,810 miles (+5,404)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    85,810 miles
    Test number
    842222187567
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both front on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass80,406 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    80,406 miles
    Test number
    347438224896
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faceses (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre cracking in wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Fail80,406 miles (+6,224)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,406 miles
    Test number
    141237216395
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faceses (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre cracking in wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  13. Pass74,182 miles (+461)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    74,182 miles
    Test number
    357806403097
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides- rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking to sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot strut top (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Pass73,721 miles (+1,989)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    73,721 miles
    Test number
    925681024328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,732 miles (+2,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    71,732 miles
    Test number
    216696123350
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Pass69,631 miles (+1,352)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    69,631 miles
    Test number
    887854822323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,279 miles (+3,606)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    68,279 miles
    Test number
    455681221349
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  18. Pass64,673 miles (+3,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    64,673 miles
    Test number
    191657100352
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Pass61,362 miles (+4,422)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    61,362 miles
    Test number
    161574609340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,940 miles (+10,338)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    56,940 miles
    Test number
    402136298247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,602 miles (+10,519)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    46,602 miles
    Test number
    262592297200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,083 miles (+8,135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    36,083 miles
    Test number
    421246716209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
  23. Pass27,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    27,948 miles
    Test number
    430263305273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA02 RYM

Does LA02 RYM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA02 RYM expired on 2 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA02 RYM?
The MOT on LA02 RYM expired on 2 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA02 RYM done?
LA02 RYM was recorded at 129,832 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2024, an average of 5,425 miles a year.
Has LA02 RYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA02 RYM has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LA02 RYM 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 LA02 RYM find?
LA02 RYM passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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