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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LF02 OEMMOT history

LF02 OEM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 135,303 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2022.

LF02 OEM silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Sept 2023
Mileage
135,303 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,597 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 OEM
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 expired on 3 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 OEM was last recorded at 135,303 miles on 24 Aug 2022, 2,871 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,432 miles · 17 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
2,871 miles
Average per year
5,597 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 135,303 miles
  • 2021 – 132,432 miles
  • 2020 – 130,521 miles
  • 2019 – 127,514 miles
  • 2018 – 123,816 miles
  • 2017 – 117,587 miles
  • 2016 – 108,777 miles
  • 2015 – 103,559 miles
  • 2014 – 100,293 miles
  • 2013 – 96,040 miles
  • 2012 – 91,176 miles
  • 2011 – 88,005 miles
  • 2010 – 83,642 miles
  • 2008 – 69,132 miles
  • 2007 – 53,986 miles
  • 2006 – 44,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,303 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,303 miles (+2,871)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    135,303 miles
    Test number
    533063836582
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass132,432 miles (+1,911)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    132,432 miles
    Test number
    894510529818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass130,521 miles (+96)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    130,521 miles
    Test number
    370222593566
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail130,425 miles (+2,911)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,425 miles
    Test number
    390123877581
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass127,514 miles (+3,698)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    127,514 miles
    Test number
    887210966144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass123,816 miles (+6,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    123,816 miles
    Test number
    671022641467
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass117,587 miles (+8,810)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    117,587 miles
    Test number
    781757669147
    • 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)

  8. Pass108,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    108,777 miles
    Test number
    674509863507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail108,777 miles (+5,218)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,777 miles
    Test number
    308780426242
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  10. Pass103,559 miles (+3,266)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    103,559 miles
    Test number
    257145631365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal feels slightly spongy

  11. Pass100,293 miles (+4,253)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    100,293 miles
    Test number
    198214434282
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass96,040 miles (+4,864)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    96,040 miles
    Test number
    455722233247
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass91,176 miles (+3,171)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    91,176 miles
    Test number
    746806822236
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteRear discs rusty

  14. Pass88,005 miles (+4,363)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    88,005 miles
    Test number
    397138911459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail83,642 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,642 miles
    Test number
    440690830237
    • Repaired at testBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  16. Pass83,642 miles (+14,510)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    83,642 miles
    Test number
    450520430250
    • NoteEngine management light on

  17. Pass69,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    69,132 miles
    Test number
    483293258200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail69,132 miles (+15,146)4 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,132 miles
    Test number
    103823758272
    • 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass53,986 miles (+9,462)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    53,986 miles
    Test number
    283405557496
    • NoteN/S Mirror damaged.

  20. Fail44,524 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,524 miles
    Test number
    333646556135
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass44,524 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    44,524 miles
    Test number
    630286956193
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LF02 OEM

Does LF02 OEM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 OEM expired on 3 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 OEM?
The MOT on LF02 OEM expired on 3 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 OEM done?
LF02 OEM was recorded at 135,303 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2022, an average of 5,597 miles a year.
Has LF02 OEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 OEM has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on LF02 OEM 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 OEM find?
LF02 OEM passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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