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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LF02 NVGMOT history

LF02 NVG is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 191,132 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2024.

LF02 NVG blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2025
Mileage
191,132 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2024
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,693 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 NVG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 NVG was last recorded at 191,132 miles on 29 Oct 2024, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,124 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
8,693 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 191,132 miles
  • 2023 – 182,192 miles
  • 2022 – 175,288 miles
  • 2021 – 165,467 miles
  • 2018 – 153,523 miles
  • 2017 – 147,313 miles
  • 2016 – 134,771 miles
  • 2015 – 120,007 miles
  • 2014 – 102,133 miles
  • 2013 – 89,789 miles
  • 2012 – 77,082 miles
  • 2011 – 64,957 miles
  • 2010 – 55,137 miles
  • 2008 – 51,357 miles
  • 2007 – 46,039 miles
  • 2006 – 34,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,132 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted All (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Slight play in both front suspension top mounts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,132 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    191,132 miles
    Test number
    844807754887
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted All (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Fail191,124 miles (+8,932)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,124 miles
    Test number
    213176668093
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged Parking brake cable (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted All (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  3. Pass182,192 miles (+6,904)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    182,192 miles
    Test number
    447134120567
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass175,288 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    175,288 miles
    Test number
    498143883109
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front suspension top mounts

  5. Fail175,279 miles (+9,812)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,279 miles
    Test number
    330864521897
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front suspension top mounts

  6. Pass165,467 miles (+11,944)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    165,467 miles
    Test number
    715706698621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust rubber mounts broken but exhaust still secure

  7. Pass153,523 miles (+6,210)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    153,523 miles
    Test number
    109664292104
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass147,313 miles (+353)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    147,313 miles
    Test number
    436363358074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail146,960 miles (+12,189)1 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,960 miles
    Test number
    566842557440
    • DangerousNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass134,771 miles (+14,764)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    134,771 miles
    Test number
    538996371021
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass120,007 miles (+193)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    120,007 miles
    Test number
    275200615444
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre ..... 2-3mm tread depth
    • NoteOffside rear tyre ...... inner edge wearing

  12. Fail119,814 miles (+17,681)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,814 miles
    Test number
    767467605143
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre ..... 2-3mm tread depth
    • NoteOffside rear tyre ...... inner edge wearing

  13. Pass102,133 miles (+33)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    102,133 miles
    Test number
    808422214166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail102,100 miles (+12,311)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,100 miles
    Test number
    199798504129
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass89,789 miles (+12,707)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    89,789 miles
    Test number
    599475403103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,082 miles (+12,125)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    77,082 miles
    Test number
    918925902197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,957 miles (+66)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    64,957 miles
    Test number
    986929491094
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Fail64,891 miles (+9,754)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,891 miles
    Test number
    185575091461
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass55,137 miles (+50)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    55,137 miles
    Test number
    102741610190
    • NoteNearside door mirror glass damaged
    • NoteSlight play in offside front steering rack arm

  20. Fail55,087 miles (+3,730)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,087 miles
    Test number
    991770110166
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside door mirror glass damaged
    • NoteSlight play in offside front steering rack arm

  21. Pass51,357 miles (+5,318)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    51,357 miles
    Test number
    950080998123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,039 miles6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    46,039 miles
    Test number
    340050017325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteAll four tyres perished on the outer walls
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low on the inner edges
    • NoteEngine covers fitted to vehicle
    • NoteEngine undertrays fitted to vehicle

  23. Fail46,039 miles (+11,867)1 dangerous2 failures6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,039 miles
    Test number
    732070617346
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteAll four tyres perished on the outer walls
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low on the inner edges
    • NoteEngine covers fitted to vehicle
    • NoteEngine undertrays fitted to vehicle

  24. Pass34,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    34,172 miles
    Test number
    263292186270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 NVG

Does LF02 NVG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 NVG expired on 28 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 NVG?
The MOT on LF02 NVG expired on 28 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 NVG done?
LF02 NVG was recorded at 191,132 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2024, an average of 8,693 miles a year.
Has LF02 NVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 NVG has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LF02 NVG 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 NVG find?
LF02 NVG passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive; road wheel slightly distorted all.

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