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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LB02 FKLMOT history

LB02 FKL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 22 of 33 MOT tests, with 185,570 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
185,570 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
33
22 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,668 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 FKL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 FKL was last recorded at 185,570 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 6,087 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,483 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,087 miles
Average per year
7,668 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,570 miles
  • 2025 – 179,483 miles
  • 2024 – 169,018 miles
  • 2023 – 157,346 miles
  • 2022 – 143,258 miles
  • 2021 – 134,524 miles
  • 2020 – 131,421 miles
  • 2019 – 126,475 miles
  • 2018 – 119,930 miles
  • 2017 – 116,157 miles
  • 2016 – 110,327 miles
  • 2015 – 102,103 miles
  • 2014 – 94,914 miles
  • 2013 – 86,535 miles
  • 2012 – 78,045 miles
  • 2011 – 70,950 miles
  • 2010 – 62,191 miles
  • 2009 – 54,373 miles
  • 2008 – 45,482 miles
  • 2007 – 38,566 miles
  • 2006 – 32,303 miles
  • 2005 – 26,847 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,570 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

33 tests since 14 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,570 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    185,570 miles
    Test number
    361722344189
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail185,570 miles (+6,087)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,570 miles
    Test number
    336176334765
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass179,483 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    179,483 miles
    Test number
    148329337075
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner 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))
  4. Fail179,483 miles (+10,465)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,483 miles
    Test number
    227342981790
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv boot clip missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner 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))
  5. Pass169,018 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    169,018 miles
    Test number
    146405440882
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering hose (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail169,018 miles (+11,672)5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,018 miles
    Test number
    441539597609
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering hose (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass157,346 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    157,346 miles
    Test number
    413743365705
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail157,346 miles (+14,088)6 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,346 miles
    Test number
    225044691283
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass143,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    143,258 miles
    Test number
    841674412456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail143,258 miles (+8,734)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,258 miles
    Test number
    406995872594
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass134,524 miles (+3,103)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    134,524 miles
    Test number
    849211819829
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy section (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
  12. Pass131,421 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    131,421 miles
    Test number
    656738952058
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively on limits (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail131,420 miles (+4,945)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,420 miles
    Test number
    348307526356
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges advs change (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked on limits advs change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass126,475 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    126,475 miles
    Test number
    757624868533
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone b x2 (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked advs change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  15. Fail126,472 miles (+6,542)2 dangerous6 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,472 miles
    Test number
    641319914918
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone b x2 (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked advs change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly rusted advs urgent change (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  16. Pass119,930 miles (+3,773)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    119,930 miles
    Test number
    629525069923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass116,157 miles (+5,830)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    116,157 miles
    Test number
    681197688132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass110,327 miles (+8,224)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    110,327 miles
    Test number
    399849860578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass102,103 miles (+7,189)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    102,103 miles
    Test number
    948241205164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass94,914 miles (+8,379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    94,914 miles
    Test number
    377602264067
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass86,535 miles (+8,490)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    86,535 miles
    Test number
    197117173436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass78,045 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    78,045 miles
    Test number
    509952262053
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Fail78,045 miles (+7,095)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,045 miles
    Test number
    769241362004
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass70,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    70,950 miles
    Test number
    188620591437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail70,950 miles (+8,759)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,950 miles
    Test number
    428899381000
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  26. Pass62,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    62,191 miles
    Test number
    284150890010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail62,191 miles (+7,818)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,191 miles
    Test number
    140840790414
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  28. Pass54,373 miles (+8,891)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    54,373 miles
    Test number
    293265809420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEml light on
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn to 3mm on outer edge
    • NoteNoise ar nearside rear wheel when spun,possible valve in tyre
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn to 3mm
    • NoteRear axle beam bushes worn
  29. Pass45,482 miles (+6,916)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    45,482 miles
    Test number
    773277908129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass38,566 miles (+6,263)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    38,566 miles
    Test number
    420861727108
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED CLOSE TO LIMIT
  31. Pass32,303 miles (+5,456)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2007
    Odometer
    32,303 miles
    Test number
    614205136181
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  32. Pass26,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    26,847 miles
    Test number
    930145365178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail26,847 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,847 miles
    Test number
    413145365154
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LB02 FKL

Does LB02 FKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB02 FKL is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB02 FKL?
The MOT on LB02 FKL is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB02 FKL done?
LB02 FKL was recorded at 185,570 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 7,668 miles a year.
Has LB02 FKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 FKL has failed 11 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB02 FKL 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 LB02 FKL find?
LB02 FKL passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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