Volkswagen Golf
Beige · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc
LF02 ODYMOT history
LF02 ODY is a beige diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 79,816 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 79,816 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,517 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF02 ODY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 27 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF02 ODY was last recorded at 79,816 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 217 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 79,599 miles · 20 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 217 miles
- Average per year
- 3,517 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,816 miles
- 2025 – 73,604 miles
- 2024 – 73,475 miles
- 2023 – 71,052 miles
- 2022 – 68,911 miles
- 2021 – 67,705 miles
- 2020 – 67,398 miles
- 2019 – 65,145 miles
- 2018 – 61,422 miles
- 2017 – 51,414 miles
- 2016 – 42,107 miles
- 2015 – 35,384 miles
- 2014 – 29,475 miles
- 2012 – 23,964 miles
- 2011 – 21,954 miles
- 2010 – 20,317 miles
- 2009 – 18,165 miles
- 2008 – 14,163 miles
- 2006 – 11,542 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass79,816 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
27 tests since 26 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,816 miles (+217)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 79,816 miles
- Test number
- 545078918041
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail79,599 miles (+5,995)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,599 miles
- Test number
- 767041669770
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- 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))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass73,604 miles (+129)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 73,604 miles
- Test number
- 622464255846
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail73,475 miles (+2,423)1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,475 miles
- Test number
- 647378393653
- MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass71,052 miles (+2,141)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 71,052 miles
- Test number
- 533729779499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,911 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 68,911 miles
- Test number
- 443401005140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,882 miles (+1,177)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,882 miles
- Test number
- 790378020420
- DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 0.80 plate limit (8.2.2.2 (f))
Pass67,705 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 67,705 miles
- Test number
- 125399891582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,681 miles (+283)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,681 miles
- Test number
- 865169348600
- MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass67,398 miles (+2,253)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 67,398 miles
- Test number
- 311412531968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,145 miles (+3,723)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 65,145 miles
- Test number
- 186199054951
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scalloping & worn outer edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre scalloping & worn outer edge 2mm
Pass61,422 miles (+10,008)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 61,422 miles
- Test number
- 675932665962
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very corroded and worn (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 3mm on outer of tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very corroded and worn (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear nearside and offside tyres have slight cracking in tread
Pass51,414 miles (+9,307)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 51,414 miles
- Test number
- 880929293268
- AdvisoryFront and rear tyres have slight cracking in tread
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge (close to cords
Pass42,107 miles (+6,723)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 42,107 miles
- Test number
- 368967527094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,384 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 35,384 miles
- Test number
- 648440525079
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail35,384 miles (+5,909)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,384 miles
- Test number
- 195060725010
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail29,475 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,475 miles
- Test number
- 118420024057
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass29,475 miles (+5,511)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 29,475 miles
- Test number
- 479550324054
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass23,964 miles (+2,010)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2013
- Odometer
- 23,964 miles
- Test number
- 976756042185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,954 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 21,954 miles
- Test number
- 767059471147
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNearside rear perferated with nail
Fail21,954 miles (+1,637)5 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,954 miles
- Test number
- 297664871107
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNearside rear perferated with nail
Fail20,317 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,317 miles
- Test number
- 272987070426
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass20,317 miles (+2,152)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 20,317 miles
- Test number
- 521957870156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,165 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 18,165 miles
- Test number
- 542348079165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,165 miles (+4,002)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,165 miles
- Test number
- 833438479153
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass14,163 miles (+2,621)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 14,163 miles
- Test number
- 653853168052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,542 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 11,542 miles
- Test number
- 551079396225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF02 ODY
- Does LF02 ODY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF02 ODY is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LF02 ODY?
- The MOT on LF02 ODY is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LF02 ODY done?
- LF02 ODY was recorded at 79,816 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 3,517 miles a year.
- Has LF02 ODY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF02 ODY has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LF02 ODY 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 ODY find?
- LF02 ODY passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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