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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc

LF02 NDLMOT history

LF02 NDL is a black petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 22 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 117,040 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

LF02 NDL black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Sept 2026
Mileage
117,040 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,943 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 NDL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
22 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LF02 NDL was last recorded at 117,040 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 11,842 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,198 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
11,842 miles
Average per year
4,943 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,040 miles
  • 2025 – 105,198 miles
  • 2024 – 90,568 miles
  • 2023 – 79,432 miles
  • 2020 – 67,016 miles
  • 2019 – 58,105 miles
  • 2018 – 55,006 miles
  • 2016 – 52,018 miles
  • 2015 – 51,002 miles
  • 2011 – 50,780 miles
  • 2009 – 43,665 miles
  • 2008 – 33,684 miles
  • 2007 – 24,287 miles
  • 2006 – 16,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail117,040 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear most joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Plastic light lens broken.

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail117,040 miles (+11,842)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,040 miles
    Test number
    413204489683
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear most joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Plastic light lens broken.

  2. Pass105,198 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    105,198 miles
    Test number
    727886880222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp outer cover damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail105,198 miles (+14,630)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,198 miles
    Test number
    261376311631
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp outer cover damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass90,568 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    90,568 miles
    Test number
    450760556518
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail90,567 miles (+11,135)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,567 miles
    Test number
    302461203580
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass79,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    79,432 miles
    Test number
    289888958429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail79,432 miles (+5)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,432 miles
    Test number
    712096269057
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail79,427 miles (+12,411)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,427 miles
    Test number
    151137607520
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass67,016 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    67,016 miles
    Test number
    220397526970
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp lens cracked

  10. Fail67,015 miles (+8,910)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,015 miles
    Test number
    523805350319
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low aim low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp lens cracked

  11. Pass58,105 miles (+79)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    58,105 miles
    Test number
    633399892990
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Fail58,026 miles (+3,020)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,026 miles
    Test number
    607314713336
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Pass55,006 miles (+2,988)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    55,006 miles
    Test number
    567944156959
    • AdvisoryEmissions lamba reading only just met pass reading
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  14. Pass52,018 miles (+1,016)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    52,018 miles
    Test number
    795328146678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,002 miles (+222)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    51,002 miles
    Test number
    868534215196
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Pass50,780 miles (+1)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    50,780 miles
    Test number
    486608341015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs badly pitted
    • NoteNearside front seatbelt slow to retract

  17. Fail50,779 miles (+7,114)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,779 miles
    Test number
    145795841046
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs badly pitted
    • NoteNearside front seatbelt slow to retract
    • NoteOBD light on has engine misfire so emmisions not tested

  18. Pass43,665 miles (+9,981)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    43,665 miles
    Test number
    514614619173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    33,684 miles
    Test number
    263449628152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail33,684 miles (+9,397)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,684 miles
    Test number
    922219928114
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Fail24,287 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,287 miles
    Test number
    413942327115
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass24,287 miles (+7,561)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    24,287 miles
    Test number
    444782527191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,726 miles (+416)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    16,726 miles
    Test number
    484801536168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    16,310 miles
    Test number
    911190406128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 NDL

Does LF02 NDL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 NDL expired on 18 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 NDL?
The MOT on LF02 NDL expired on 18 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 NDL done?
LF02 NDL was recorded at 117,040 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 4,943 miles a year.
Has LF02 NDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 NDL has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LF02 NDL 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 NDL find?
LF02 NDL failed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 2 dangerous defects, 5 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front inner tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 6 more.

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