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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LF02 NSZMOT history

LF02 NSZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 129,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2023.

LF02 NSZ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Feb 2024
Mileage
129,162 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 NSZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 NSZ was last recorded at 129,162 miles on 9 Jan 2023, 7,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Feb 2008: 37,331 miles, lower than 302,423 miles on 6 Feb 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
122,064 miles · 31 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
7,098 miles
Average per year
6,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 129,162 miles
  • 2022 – 122,064 miles
  • 2021 – 116,058 miles
  • 2020 – 106,720 miles
  • 2019 – 100,350 miles
  • 2018 – 99,061 miles
  • 2017 – 96,889 miles
  • 2016 – 93,015 miles
  • 2015 – 85,930 miles
  • 2014 – 81,171 miles
  • 2013 – 70,725 miles
  • 2012 – 64,539 miles
  • 2011 – 59,068 miles
  • 2010 – 52,328 miles
  • 2009 – 44,687 miles
  • 2008 – 37,331 miles
  • 2007 – 302,423 miles
  • 2006 – 23,179 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,162 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside front suspension drop link deteriorated
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySlight exhaust blowRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySlight exhaust blowRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySlight lift in front top mounts

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)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass129,162 miles (+7,098)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    129,162 miles
    Test number
    952871364720
    • AdvisoryNearside front suspension drop link deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow
    • AdvisorySlight lift in front top mounts

  2. Pass122,064 miles (+6,006)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    122,064 miles
    Test number
    816821172950
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses perished
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront tyres getting low
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre getting low
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay detected in upper top mounts
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow
    • AdvisoryWindscreen scratched

  3. Pass116,058 miles (+9,338)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    116,058 miles
    Test number
    272539190875
    • AdvisoryBoth front top mounts slight movement and lift
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill damaged

  4. Pass106,720 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    106,720 miles
    Test number
    298671862702
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail106,720 miles (+6,370)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,720 miles
    Test number
    265846767957
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass100,350 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    100,350 miles
    Test number
    573268329795
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail100,350 miles (+1,289)3 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,350 miles
    Test number
    945585894005
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass99,061 miles (+2,172)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    99,061 miles
    Test number
    938337704253
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Pass96,889 miles (+3,874)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    96,889 miles
    Test number
    559310587401
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryService light on
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion; Exhaust, Rear axle, Rear shocks
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass93,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    93,015 miles
    Test number
    970206477392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,015 miles (+7,085)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,015 miles
    Test number
    129611086675
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  12. Pass85,930 miles (+4,759)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    85,930 miles
    Test number
    828648255035
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteWindscreen has light scratching caused by a defective wiper blade.

  13. Pass81,171 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    81,171 miles
    Test number
    447736564024
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteWinscreen has light scratching caused by a defective wiper blade.

  14. Fail81,171 miles (+10,446)7 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,171 miles
    Test number
    946705264098
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteWinscreen has light scratching caused by a defective wiper blade.

  15. Pass70,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    70,725 miles
    Test number
    176804363433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail70,725 miles (+6,186)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,725 miles
    Test number
    316441253029
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass64,539 miles (+5,471)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    64,539 miles
    Test number
    196188942093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,068 miles (+6,740)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    59,068 miles
    Test number
    218695841037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,328 miles (+7,641)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    52,328 miles
    Test number
    164123940071
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front anti roll bar bushes worn

  20. Pass44,687 miles (+7,356)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    44,687 miles
    Test number
    274874049030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    37,331 miles
    Test number
    924182848015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail37,331 miles (-265,092)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,331 miles
    Test number
    794510548061
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass302,423 miles (+279,244)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    302,423 miles
    Test number
    482567437008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    23,179 miles
    Test number
    951054436014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 NSZ

Does LF02 NSZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 NSZ expired on 2 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 NSZ?
The MOT on LF02 NSZ expired on 2 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 NSZ done?
LF02 NSZ was recorded at 129,162 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2023, an average of 6,260 miles a year.
Has LF02 NSZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 NSZ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LF02 NSZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Feb 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LF02 NSZ find?
LF02 NSZ passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension drop link deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive; slight exhaust blow, and 2 more.

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