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Volkswagen Golf

Beige · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LF02 DPOMOT history

LF02 DPO is a beige petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 53,014 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

LF02 DPO beige Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
53,014 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 DPO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
14 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 DPO was last recorded at 53,014 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 1,810 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,204 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,810 miles
Average per year
1,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,014 miles
  • 2025 – 51,204 miles
  • 2024 – 50,168 miles
  • 2023 – 48,892 miles
  • 2022 – 47,131 miles
  • 2021 – 45,695 miles
  • 2020 – 44,256 miles
  • 2019 – 43,275 miles
  • 2018 – 42,214 miles
  • 2017 – 41,894 miles
  • 2016 – 41,075 miles
  • 2015 – 40,223 miles
  • 2014 – 39,320 miles
  • 2013 – 38,320 miles
  • 2012 – 37,275 miles
  • 2011 – 35,986 miles
  • 2010 – 34,613 miles
  • 2009 – 32,882 miles
  • 2008 – 31,685 miles
  • 2007 – 27,575 miles
  • 2006 – 21,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,014 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

28 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,014 miles (+1,810)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    53,014 miles
    Test number
    862224110839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,204 miles (+1,036)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    51,204 miles
    Test number
    608606072911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass50,168 miles (+1,276)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2025
    Odometer
    50,168 miles
    Test number
    311531662213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,892 miles (+1,761)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    48,892 miles
    Test number
    812529210808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,131 miles (+1,436)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    47,131 miles
    Test number
    873893921848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,695 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    45,695 miles
    Test number
    122959910536
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail45,694 miles (+1,438)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,694 miles
    Test number
    360943238552
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass44,256 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2021
    Odometer
    44,256 miles
    Test number
    437016040452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail44,255 miles (+980)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,255 miles
    Test number
    284502562134
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass43,275 miles (+1,061)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    43,275 miles
    Test number
    377898843157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,214 miles (+320)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    42,214 miles
    Test number
    161886545370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,894 miles (+819)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,894 miles
    Test number
    692966663869
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have light perishing
  13. Pass41,075 miles (+852)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,075 miles
    Test number
    916231064662
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing mirror has damage
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are perishing
  14. Pass40,223 miles (+903)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,223 miles
    Test number
    796000875046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    39,320 miles
    Test number
    455000074029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail39,320 miles (+1,000)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,320 miles
    Test number
    126570774494
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass38,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,320 miles
    Test number
    365262473026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail38,320 miles (+1,045)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,320 miles
    Test number
    346650173081
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass37,275 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    37,275 miles
    Test number
    185135772407
    • NoteNearside mirror glass damaged
  20. Fail37,275 miles (+1,289)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,275 miles
    Test number
    117664272406
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • NoteNearside mirror glass damaged
  21. Pass35,986 miles (+1,373)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,986 miles
    Test number
    728352481059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,613 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    34,613 miles
    Test number
    121831390477
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Fail34,613 miles (+1,731)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,613 miles
    Test number
    723861890019
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass32,882 miles (+1,197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    32,882 miles
    Test number
    133359789488
    • 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)
  25. Pass31,685 miles (+4,110)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    31,685 miles
    Test number
    773781998092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    27,575 miles
    Test number
    582198867059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail27,575 miles (+5,608)3 failures1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,575 miles
    Test number
    803447867010
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brakes slightly tight
  28. Pass21,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    21,967 miles
    Test number
    952172366076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 DPO

Does LF02 DPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF02 DPO is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF02 DPO?
The MOT on LF02 DPO is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF02 DPO done?
LF02 DPO was recorded at 53,014 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 1,541 miles a year.
Has LF02 DPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 DPO has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LF02 DPO 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 LF02 DPO find?
LF02 DPO passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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