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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LD02 BYKMOT history

LD02 BYK is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 152,176 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2025.

LD02 BYK silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Apr 2026
Mileage
152,176 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,527 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD02 BYK
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
1 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD02 BYK was last recorded at 152,176 miles on 23 Apr 2025, 1,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,320 miles · 3 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
1,856 miles
Average per year
5,527 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,176 miles
  • 2023 – 150,320 miles
  • 2022 – 148,221 miles
  • 2021 – 146,304 miles
  • 2020 – 146,004 miles
  • 2019 – 143,864 miles
  • 2018 – 143,819 miles
  • 2017 – 133,337 miles
  • 2016 – 131,329 miles
  • 2015 – 112,482 miles
  • 2014 – 107,761 miles
  • 2013 – 102,984 miles
  • 2012 – 98,896 miles
  • 2011 – 92,703 miles
  • 2010 – 84,773 miles
  • 2009 – 75,910 miles
  • 2008 – 63,521 miles
  • 2007 – 55,910 miles
  • 2006 – 46,652 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,176 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,176 miles (+1,856)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    152,176 miles
    Test number
    858655289921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,320 miles (+2,099)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    150,320 miles
    Test number
    446416267886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass148,221 miles (+1,917)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    148,221 miles
    Test number
    300965854006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass146,304 miles (+300)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    146,304 miles
    Test number
    334524832259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass146,004 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    146,004 miles
    Test number
    368944094357
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger corroded

  6. Fail145,982 miles (+2,118)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,982 miles
    Test number
    234971350510
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass143,864 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    143,864 miles
    Test number
    956013243168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail143,819 miles (+10,482)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,819 miles
    Test number
    393221738154
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner Boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass133,337 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    133,337 miles
    Test number
    171476008695
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail133,337 miles (+2,008)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,337 miles
    Test number
    953047382755
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass131,329 miles (+18,847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    131,329 miles
    Test number
    596873129444
    • AdvisoryRear disc and pads worn

  12. Pass112,482 miles (+4,721)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    112,482 miles
    Test number
    389451445061
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  13. Pass107,761 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    107,761 miles
    Test number
    895683744086
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  14. Fail107,758 miles (+4,774)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,758 miles
    Test number
    447543644050
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  15. Pass102,984 miles (+4,088)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    102,984 miles
    Test number
    306784743040
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear number plate lights loose
    • NoteSlight leakage of grease from offside front inner cv boot

  16. Pass98,896 miles (+6,193)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    98,896 miles
    Test number
    188591452418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

  17. Pass92,703 miles (+7,930)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    92,703 miles
    Test number
    868032631063
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass84,773 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    84,773 miles
    Test number
    183156730466
    • AdvisoryRear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  19. Fail84,773 miles (+8,863)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,773 miles
    Test number
    173155430018
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  20. Pass75,910 miles (+12,389)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    75,910 miles
    Test number
    821224659090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,521 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    63,521 miles
    Test number
    214050788065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail63,518 miles (+7,608)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,518 miles
    Test number
    440188478051
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass55,910 miles (+9,258)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    55,910 miles
    Test number
    640495687078
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass46,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    46,652 miles
    Test number
    771439576012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD02 BYK

Does LD02 BYK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD02 BYK expired on 22 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD02 BYK?
The MOT on LD02 BYK expired on 22 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD02 BYK done?
LD02 BYK was recorded at 152,176 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2025, an average of 5,527 miles a year.
Has LD02 BYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD02 BYK has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LD02 BYK 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 LD02 BYK find?
LD02 BYK passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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