
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc
LF02 NLYMOT history
LF02 NLY is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 145,855 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 145,855 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,490 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF02 NLY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Apr 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF02 NLY was last recorded at 145,855 miles on 21 Jul 2023, 16,840 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 129,015 miles · 15 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 16,840 miles
- Average per year
- 7,490 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 145,855 miles
- 2022 – 129,015 miles
- 2021 – 111,612 miles
- 2020 – 103,191 miles
- 2019 – 84,809 miles
- 2018 – 73,934 miles
- 2017 – 73,049 miles
- 2015 – 68,883 miles
- 2014 – 57,893 miles
- 2013 – 47,579 miles
- 2012 – 39,855 miles
- 2011 – 34,275 miles
- 2010 – 31,543 miles
- 2009 – 28,402 miles
- 2008 – 24,833 miles
- 2007 – 19,883 miles
- 2006 – 15,036 miles
- 2005 – 10,652 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 2 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,855 miles (+16,840)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 145,855 miles
- Test number
- 516996704191
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass129,015 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 129,015 miles
- Test number
- 619245607516
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail129,015 miles (+17,403)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,015 miles
- Test number
- 909168186776
- Repaired at testOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass111,612 miles (+8,421)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 111,612 miles
- Test number
- 802392650290
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r tyre on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass103,191 miles (+18,382)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 103,191 miles
- Test number
- 118577976173
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass84,809 miles (+10,875)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 84,809 miles
- Test number
- 898643662185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,934 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 73,934 miles
- Test number
- 293838357088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,924 miles (+875)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,924 miles
- Test number
- 385524708378
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass73,049 miles (+4,166)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 73,049 miles
- Test number
- 240003228645
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass68,883 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 68,883 miles
- Test number
- 872323423783
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn edges perished
- AdvisoryTemp repair o/s mirror
Fail68,883 miles (+10,990)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,883 miles
- Test number
- 373450411664
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn edges perished
- AdvisoryTemp repair o/s mirror
Pass57,893 miles (+10,314)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 57,893 miles
- Test number
- 838125624236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,579 miles (+7,724)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 47,579 miles
- Test number
- 685861243225
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass39,855 miles (+5,580)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 39,855 miles
- Test number
- 825997002213
- AdvisoryOuter Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass34,275 miles (+2,732)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 34,275 miles
- Test number
- 318180811249
- NoteO/s/rear tyre perishing.
- NoteSlight leak from centre exhaust joint.
Fail31,543 miles1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,543 miles
- Test number
- 222677380476
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteNearside mirror glass insecure
- NoteOffside mirror cover broken
- NoteOffside tyre cracking on outer wall
Pass31,543 miles (+3,141)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 31,543 miles
- Test number
- 494277380187
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteNearside mirror glass insecure
- NoteOffside mirror cover broken
- NoteOffside tyre cracking on outer wall
Pass28,402 miles (+3,569)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 28,402 miles
- Test number
- 284314079149
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteO/s/r tyre perishing
- NoteSlight gearbox oil leaks
Fail24,833 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,833 miles
- Test number
- 334368568196
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteRear exhaust section corroding
Pass24,833 miles (+4,950)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 24,833 miles
- Test number
- 423408368107
- NoteRear exhaust section corroding
Pass19,883 miles (+4,847)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 19,883 miles
- Test number
- 274819077445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,036 miles (+4,384)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2007
- Odometer
- 15,036 miles
- Test number
- 441723736171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,652 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 10,652 miles
- Test number
- 242043985157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF02 NLY
- Does LF02 NLY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LF02 NLY expired on 29 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LF02 NLY?
- The MOT on LF02 NLY expired on 29 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LF02 NLY done?
- LF02 NLY was recorded at 145,855 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2023, an average of 7,490 miles a year.
- Has LF02 NLY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF02 NLY has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on LF02 NLY 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 NLY find?
- LF02 NLY passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.
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