
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 2,324 cc
LE02 AFAMOT history
LE02 AFA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 93,963 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 93,963 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 21 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 3,427 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE02 AFA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,324 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 15 Aug 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE02 AFA was last recorded at 93,963 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 293 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 93,670 miles · 1 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 293 miles
- Average per year
- 3,427 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,963 miles
- 2025 – 93,670 miles
- 2024 – 92,099 miles
- 2023 – 89,578 miles
- 2022 – 87,015 miles
- 2021 – 84,877 miles
- 2020 – 83,664 miles
- 2019 – 82,311 miles
- 2018 – 79,410 miles
- 2017 – 77,200 miles
- 2016 – 77,198 miles
- 2015 – 74,894 miles
- 2014 – 71,445 miles
- 2013 – 68,022 miles
- 2012 – 63,589 miles
- 2011 – 60,223 miles
- 2010 – 54,546 miles
- 2009 – 47,563 miles
- 2008 – 33,605 miles
- 2007 – 31,953 miles
- 2006 – 25,836 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
31 tests since 10 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,963 miles (+293)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 93,963 miles
- Test number
- 748565423008
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass93,670 miles (+1,571)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 93,670 miles
- Test number
- 769275562885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,099 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 92,099 miles
- Test number
- 484855785664
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail92,099 miles (+2,521)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,099 miles
- Test number
- 788645514640
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass89,578 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 89,578 miles
- Test number
- 261723798847
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail89,572 miles (+2,557)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,572 miles
- Test number
- 517337008402
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass87,015 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 87,015 miles
- Test number
- 957199482954
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail87,015 miles (+2,138)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,015 miles
- Test number
- 510533446830
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass84,877 miles (+1,213)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 84,877 miles
- Test number
- 541577319286
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass83,664 miles (+1,353)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 83,664 miles
- Test number
- 314060786708
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass82,311 miles (+2,901)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 82,311 miles
- Test number
- 339294546289
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass79,410 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 79,410 miles
- Test number
- 241232032858
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail79,410 miles (+2,210)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,410 miles
- Test number
- 310228639051
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,200 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 77,200 miles
- Test number
- 681150818068
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside front and offside rear tyre walls cracking
Pass77,198 miles (+2,304)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 77,198 miles
- Test number
- 828958104726
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,894 miles8 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 74,894 miles
- Test number
- 339466315291
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- 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)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
- NoteOil leak
Fail74,894 miles (+3,449)1 repaired8 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,894 miles
- Test number
- 438626515251
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- 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)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
- NoteOil leak
Pass71,445 miles (+3,423)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 71,445 miles
- Test number
- 285812214283
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass68,022 miles (+414)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 68,022 miles
- Test number
- 956110723264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,608 miles (+4,019)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,608 miles
- Test number
- 837786303267
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass63,589 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 63,589 miles
- Test number
- 356539312250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,550 miles (+3,327)1 dangerous3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,550 miles
- Test number
- 746793512271
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- NoteAIR BAG LIGHT ON.
- NoteENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON, ALSO MISFIRE ON HIGH REVS.
Pass60,223 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 60,223 miles
- Test number
- 759270311281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,223 miles (+5,677)2 dangerous2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,223 miles
- Test number
- 366029401216
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAir bag light on.
- NoteEngine management light on.
Pass54,546 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 54,546 miles
- Test number
- 283738310205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,535 miles (+6,972)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,535 miles
- Test number
- 120548810214
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Pass47,563 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 47,563 miles
- Test number
- 541458209264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,563 miles (+13,958)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,563 miles
- Test number
- 534395209279
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass33,605 miles (+1,652)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 33,605 miles
- Test number
- 270643518273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,953 miles (+6,117)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 31,953 miles
- Test number
- 943671627256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,836 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 25,836 miles
- Test number
- 484642526245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LE02 AFA
- Does LE02 AFA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE02 AFA is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LE02 AFA?
- The MOT on LE02 AFA is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LE02 AFA done?
- LE02 AFA was recorded at 93,963 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 3,427 miles a year.
- Has LE02 AFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE02 AFA has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LE02 AFA 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 LE02 AFA find?
- LE02 AFA passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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