
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 2,324 cc
LB02 UPZMOT history
LB02 UPZ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 79,231 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 79,231 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,891 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB02 UPZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,324 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Jul 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB02 UPZ was last recorded at 79,231 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 3,531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 75,700 miles · 10 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,531 miles
- Average per year
- 2,891 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,231 miles
- 2025 – 75,700 miles
- 2024 – 71,087 miles
- 2023 – 60,428 miles
- 2022 – 57,661 miles
- 2021 – 55,824 miles
- 2020 – 54,592 miles
- 2019 – 51,126 miles
- 2018 – 49,338 miles
- 2017 – 47,058 miles
- 2016 – 44,239 miles
- 2015 – 43,181 miles
- 2014 – 40,059 miles
- 2013 – 39,173 miles
- 2011 – 36,333 miles
- 2009 – 32,626 miles
- 2008 – 30,194 miles
- 2007 – 24,850 miles
- 2006 – 20,571 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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, 2019–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,231 miles (+3,531)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 79,231 miles
- Test number
- 537806372519
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass75,700 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 75,700 miles
- Test number
- 659465223114
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail75,700 miles (+4,613)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,700 miles
- Test number
- 247322507749
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass71,087 miles (+10,659)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 71,087 miles
- Test number
- 706031271034
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass60,428 miles (+2,767)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 60,428 miles
- Test number
- 346308612326
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass57,661 miles (+1,837)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 57,661 miles
- Test number
- 783917355994
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass55,824 miles (+1,232)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 55,824 miles
- Test number
- 498500389475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,592 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 54,592 miles
- Test number
- 552253738169
- AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f tyres wearing on edge
Fail54,592 miles (+3,466)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,592 miles
- Test number
- 273583826659
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass51,126 miles (+1,788)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 51,126 miles
- Test number
- 662110431907
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass49,338 miles (+2,280)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 49,338 miles
- Test number
- 418660086773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,058 miles (+2,819)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 47,058 miles
- Test number
- 355450236531
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySlight play in offside front inner steering arm
Pass44,239 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 44,239 miles
- Test number
- 710159096903
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,239 miles (+1,058)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,239 miles
- Test number
- 172290300284
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass43,181 miles (+3,122)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 43,181 miles
- Test number
- 997748405290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,059 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,059 miles
- Test number
- 515059394038
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass40,059 miles (+886)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 40,059 miles
- Test number
- 648009494000
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass39,173 miles (+2,840)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 39,173 miles
- Test number
- 528269203188
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass36,333 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 36,333 miles
- Test number
- 217044291002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,333 miles (+3,707)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,333 miles
- Test number
- 678574491007
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass32,626 miles (+258)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 32,626 miles
- Test number
- 790785749266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,368 miles (+2,174)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 32,368 miles
- Test number
- 601274409245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,194 miles (+5,344)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 30,194 miles
- Test number
- 182604778285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,850 miles (+4,279)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 24,850 miles
- Test number
- 470667157144
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass20,571 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 20,571 miles
- Test number
- 262921296438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,571 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,571 miles
- Test number
- 330140286139
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB02 UPZ
- Does LB02 UPZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB02 UPZ is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB02 UPZ?
- The MOT on LB02 UPZ is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB02 UPZ done?
- LB02 UPZ was recorded at 79,231 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 2,891 miles a year.
- Has LB02 UPZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB02 UPZ has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB02 UPZ 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 UPZ find?
- LB02 UPZ passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.
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