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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LB02 NBJMOT history

LB02 NBJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2024 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 281,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Sept 2024
Mileage
281,449 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2023
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
13,307 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 NBJ
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
4 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 NBJ was last recorded at 281,449 miles on 21 Sept 2023, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
281,444 miles · 15 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
13,307 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 281,449 miles
  • 2022 – 267,220 miles
  • 2021 – 249,993 miles
  • 2020 – 239,016 miles
  • 2019 – 232,507 miles
  • 2018 – 230,977 miles
  • 2017 – 219,505 miles
  • 2016 – 205,327 miles
  • 2015 – 192,565 miles
  • 2014 – 170,421 miles
  • 2013 – 155,665 miles
  • 2012 – 142,205 miles
  • 2011 – 129,946 miles
  • 2010 – 115,630 miles
  • 2009 – 101,952 miles
  • 2008 – 85,523 miles
  • 2007 – 68,347 miles
  • 2006 – 52,173 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass281,449 miles
  • AdvisoryPower steering pump Varey noseyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

32 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass281,449 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    281,449 miles
    Test number
    366009531252
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump Varey nosey
  2. Fail281,444 miles (+14,224)2 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    281,444 miles
    Test number
    868357709706
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front tyre on trad on inner edge
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed no oil in engine engine vary nosey (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump Varey nosey
  3. Pass267,220 miles (+4)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    267,220 miles
    Test number
    648529010478
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Fail267,216 miles (+17,223)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    267,216 miles
    Test number
    179760630355
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill hold corroded (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass249,993 miles (+8)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    249,993 miles
    Test number
    236167734502
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both offside wheel arches, underside and underside components
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail249,985 miles (+10,969)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    249,985 miles
    Test number
    520870919502
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not located in holder (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Flexi from front to rear pipe to axle pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe across axle in between flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both offside wheel arches, underside and underside components
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass239,016 miles3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    239,016 miles
    Test number
    587613211394
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front window does not open
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle and components showing signs of corrosion
  8. Fail239,016 miles (+6,509)4 major3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,016 miles
    Test number
    475059361882
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front window does not open
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle and components showing signs of corrosion
  9. Pass232,507 miles (+1,530)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    232,507 miles
    Test number
    183546039575
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Hose perishing. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Hose perishing. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded and loose. Exhaust not blowing.
  10. Pass230,977 miles3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    230,977 miles
    Test number
    461453896006
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perishing (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perishing (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front window not operating
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail230,977 miles (+11,472)3 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,977 miles
    Test number
    975768799854
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perishing (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perishing (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front window not operating
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass219,505 miles (+1,383)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    219,505 miles
    Test number
    474067486424
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside side repeater lamp lens missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass218,122 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    218,122 miles
    Test number
    925587336686
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Fail218,122 miles (+12,795)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,122 miles
    Test number
    213097895103
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively damaged servo (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass205,327 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    205,327 miles
    Test number
    631339939459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
  16. Fail205,327 miles (+12,762)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,327 miles
    Test number
    119324319311
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
  17. Pass192,565 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    192,565 miles
    Test number
    676484495186
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Fail192,565 miles (+22,144)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,565 miles
    Test number
    205254495497
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass170,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    170,421 miles
    Test number
    637768984101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail170,421 miles (+14,756)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,421 miles
    Test number
    226298284120
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Pass155,665 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    155,665 miles
    Test number
    285580593159
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Fail155,665 miles (+13,460)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,665 miles
    Test number
    728440193107
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Pass142,205 miles (+12,259)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    142,205 miles
    Test number
    256005992442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass129,946 miles (+14,316)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    129,946 miles
    Test number
    525951381137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass115,630 miles (+13,678)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    115,630 miles
    Test number
    240456890150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass101,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    101,952 miles
    Test number
    260705859462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail101,952 miles (+16,429)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,952 miles
    Test number
    141115859186
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  28. Pass85,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    85,523 miles
    Test number
    341375768103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail85,523 miles (+17,176)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,523 miles
    Test number
    990694368110
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  30. Pass68,347 miles (+16,174)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    68,347 miles
    Test number
    183368677124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass52,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    52,173 miles
    Test number
    244300386170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail52,173 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,173 miles
    Test number
    204640286433
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LB02 NBJ

Does LB02 NBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB02 NBJ expired on 22 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB02 NBJ?
The MOT on LB02 NBJ expired on 22 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB02 NBJ done?
LB02 NBJ was recorded at 281,449 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2023, an average of 13,307 miles a year.
Has LB02 NBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 NBJ has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LB02 NBJ 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 NBJ find?
LB02 NBJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2023 with 1 advisory: power steering pump varey nosey.

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