
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc
LF02 HNBMOT history
LF02 HNB is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 169,000 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 169,000 mi
- At MOT on 8 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,213 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF02 HNB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 7 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF02 HNB was last recorded at 169,000 miles on 8 Apr 2024, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 168,987 miles · 26 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 7,213 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 169,000 miles
- 2023 – 165,114 miles
- 2022 – 163,555 miles
- 2021 – 160,157 miles
- 2020 – 158,206 miles
- 2019 – 153,903 miles
- 2018 – 149,163 miles
- 2017 – 143,280 miles
- 2016 – 139,719 miles
- 2015 – 133,184 miles
- 2014 – 119,870 miles
- 2013 – 113,589 miles
- 2012 – 105,106 miles
- 2011 – 95,307 miles
- 2010 – 81,881 miles
- 2009 – 68,902 miles
- 2008 – 57,006 miles
- 2007 – 47,597 miles
- 2006 – 38,372 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Advisory6 MOTs, 2016–2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2016
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
27 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,000 miles (+13)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 169,000 miles
- Test number
- 881813396263
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
Fail168,987 miles (+3,873)7 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,987 miles
- Test number
- 108493237706
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass165,114 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 165,114 miles
- Test number
- 673473976345
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front drivers door damaged
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail165,110 miles (+1,555)5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,110 miles
- Test number
- 195385991143
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play excessive vertical travel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken bottom coil has section broken away (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged stalk damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front drivers door damaged but not currently affecting operation
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass163,555 miles (+3,398)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 163,555 miles
- Test number
- 287745139314
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust backbox support rubber broken but still adequately supported
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
Pass160,157 miles (+1,951)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 160,157 miles
- Test number
- 799941475850
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,206 miles (+4,303)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 158,206 miles
- Test number
- 743096201734
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips 380mm From N/S 170mm From Top Edge, & 240mm From O/S 110mm From Lower Edge. (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Loose.
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass153,903 miles (+28)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 153,903 miles
- Test number
- 139115377074
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip outside the swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
Fail153,875 miles (+4,712)6 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,875 miles
- Test number
- 231357418136
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak whistlling noise possible turbo pressure hose leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip outside the swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass149,163 miles (+73)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 149,163 miles
- Test number
- 843526930253
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
Fail149,090 miles (+5,810)3 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,090 miles
- Test number
- 500852973119
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass143,280 miles (+3,561)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 143,280 miles
- Test number
- 723065921652
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass139,719 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 139,719 miles
- Test number
- 131938054851
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
Fail139,717 miles (+6,533)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,717 miles
- Test number
- 377312188642
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass133,184 miles (+13,314)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 133,184 miles
- Test number
- 566766555094
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass119,870 miles (+6,281)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 119,870 miles
- Test number
- 399881554099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,589 miles3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,589 miles
- Test number
- 656846153057
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Pass113,589 miles (+8,483)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 113,589 miles
- Test number
- 998706353086
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Pass105,106 miles (+9,799)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 105,106 miles
- Test number
- 947412452000
- 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)
Pass95,307 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 95,307 miles
- Test number
- 526347561043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,306 miles (+13,425)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,306 miles
- Test number
- 259627361003
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass81,881 miles (+12,979)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 81,881 miles
- Test number
- 721732960007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,902 miles (+11,896)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 68,902 miles
- Test number
- 320045969046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,006 miles (+9,409)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 57,006 miles
- Test number
- 214225868011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,597 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 47,597 miles
- Test number
- 540957357063
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail47,597 miles (+9,225)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,597 miles
- Test number
- 750027257074
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,372 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 38,372 miles
- Test number
- 154888756444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF02 HNB
- Does LF02 HNB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LF02 HNB expired on 7 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LF02 HNB?
- The MOT on LF02 HNB expired on 7 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LF02 HNB done?
- LF02 HNB was recorded at 169,000 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2024, an average of 7,213 miles a year.
- Has LF02 HNB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF02 HNB has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LF02 HNB 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 HNB find?
- LF02 HNB passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2024 with 5 advisories: front registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off; offside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.
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