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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LF02 NMJMOT history

LF02 NMJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 88,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.

LF02 NMJ silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
88,605 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 NMJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
9 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 NMJ was last recorded at 88,605 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 1,813 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,792 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,813 miles
Average per year
3,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,605 miles
  • 2024 – 86,792 miles
  • 2023 – 83,051 miles
  • 2022 – 79,152 miles
  • 2021 – 78,026 miles
  • 2020 – 70,927 miles
  • 2019 – 62,880 miles
  • 2018 – 58,335 miles
  • 2017 – 51,979 miles
  • 2016 – 46,596 miles
  • 2015 – 42,779 miles
  • 2014 – 40,322 miles
  • 2013 – 37,621 miles
  • 2012 – 36,025 miles
  • 2011 – 33,653 miles
  • 2010 – 30,489 miles
  • 2009 – 27,768 miles
  • 2008 – 25,067 miles
  • 2007 – 22,310 miles
  • 2006 – 19,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,605 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,605 miles (+1,813)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    88,605 miles
    Test number
    827342139993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,792 miles (+3,741)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    86,792 miles
    Test number
    300390928783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass83,051 miles (+3,899)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    83,051 miles
    Test number
    473200655646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,152 miles (+1,126)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    79,152 miles
    Test number
    908588979571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,026 miles (+7,099)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    78,026 miles
    Test number
    414284139886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,927 miles (+8,047)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    70,927 miles
    Test number
    750793195543
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass62,880 miles (+4,545)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,880 miles
    Test number
    183807572180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    58,335 miles
    Test number
    703197583368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail58,335 miles (+6,356)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,335 miles
    Test number
    518124258347
    • DangerousFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • DangerousNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • DangerousOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  10. Pass51,979 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    51,979 miles
    Test number
    188272029377
    • 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)

  11. Fail51,979 miles (+5,383)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,979 miles
    Test number
    213392352905
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  12. Pass46,596 miles (+3,817)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    46,596 miles
    Test number
    907942425136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust brackets broken but still surported

  13. Pass42,779 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    42,779 miles
    Test number
    115428435119
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  14. Fail42,779 miles (+2,457)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,779 miles
    Test number
    918294635128
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  15. Pass40,322 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    40,322 miles
    Test number
    185566834004
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail40,322 miles (+2,701)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,322 miles
    Test number
    627826434075
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass37,621 miles (+1,596)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    37,621 miles
    Test number
    207835643082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,025 miles (+2,372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    36,025 miles
    Test number
    517188642055
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail33,653 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,653 miles
    Test number
    746898641087
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass33,653 miles (+3,164)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    33,653 miles
    Test number
    749828641018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,489 miles (+2,721)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    30,489 miles
    Test number
    983291240037
    • NoteRear tyres cracking on side wall

  22. Pass27,768 miles (+2,701)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    27,768 miles
    Test number
    604404949015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    25,067 miles
    Test number
    512051358084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail25,067 miles (+2,757)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,067 miles
    Test number
    591201058056
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteSome drag o/s/r brake

  25. Pass22,310 miles (+2,882)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    22,310 miles
    Test number
    401553247005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass19,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    19,428 miles
    Test number
    583027436082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 NMJ

Does LF02 NMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF02 NMJ is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LF02 NMJ?
The MOT on LF02 NMJ is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF02 NMJ done?
LF02 NMJ was recorded at 88,605 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 3,495 miles a year.
Has LF02 NMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 NMJ has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2018.
Has the mileage on LF02 NMJ 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 NMJ find?
LF02 NMJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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