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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LF02 TLXMOT history

LF02 TLX is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 128,925 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2021.

LF02 TLX black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Dec 2022
Mileage
128,925 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2021
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 TLX
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
11 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 TLX was last recorded at 128,925 miles on 10 Dec 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,925 miles · 9 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 128,925 miles
  • 2020 – 123,179 miles
  • 2019 – 120,771 miles
  • 2018 – 117,885 miles
  • 2017 – 112,896 miles
  • 2016 – 107,767 miles
  • 2015 – 102,375 miles
  • 2014 – 82,060 miles
  • 2013 – 60,946 miles
  • 2011 – 48,387 miles
  • 2010 – 44,308 miles
  • 2009 – 39,452 miles
  • 2008 – 34,490 miles
  • 2007 – 29,460 miles
  • 2006 – 21,520 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,925 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Eml on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,925 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    128,925 miles
    Test number
    773469211068
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail128,925 miles (+5,746)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,925 miles
    Test number
    664298140912
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass123,179 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    123,179 miles
    Test number
    992988350036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail123,170 miles (+2,399)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,170 miles
    Test number
    948920627360
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass120,771 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    120,771 miles
    Test number
    310585320782
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail120,771 miles (+2,886)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,771 miles
    Test number
    429130592243
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass117,885 miles (+4,989)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    117,885 miles
    Test number
    198895121765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass112,896 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    112,896 miles
    Test number
    257777395738
    • AdvisoryEml on
  9. Fail112,896 miles (+5,129)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,896 miles
    Test number
    334467303416
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryEml on
  10. Pass107,767 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    107,767 miles
    Test number
    857864748601
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail107,765 miles (+5,390)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,765 miles
    Test number
    624705596464
    • FailureNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass102,375 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    102,375 miles
    Test number
    269835955172
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Fail102,375 miles (+20,315)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,375 miles
    Test number
    638734255173
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Pass82,060 miles (+146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    82,060 miles
    Test number
    336027494008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Fail81,914 miles (+20,968)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,914 miles
    Test number
    706935184007
    • 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)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  16. Pass60,946 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    60,946 miles
    Test number
    368366593023
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront exhaust mounting broken
    • NoteNearside front tyre on tread depth limit
  17. Fail60,946 miles (+12,559)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,946 miles
    Test number
    829606793037
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront exhaust mounting broken
    • NoteNearside front tyre on tread depth limit
  18. Pass48,387 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    48,387 miles
    Test number
    657206611123
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting broken , system still supported
    • NoteNearside rear brake binding slightly
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside front tyre inner sidewall
  19. Fail48,387 miles (+4,079)1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,387 miles
    Test number
    947266011169
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting broken , system still supported
    • NoteNearside rear brake binding slightly
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside front tyre inner sidewall
  20. Pass44,308 miles (+4,856)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    44,308 miles
    Test number
    254808710410
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting slightly deteriorated
    • NoteNearside windscreen wiper blade slightly deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly
  21. Pass39,452 miles (+4,962)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    39,452 miles
    Test number
    193243179498
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Pass34,490 miles (+5,030)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    34,490 miles
    Test number
    681209178022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,460 miles (+7,940)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    29,460 miles
    Test number
    201732387023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    21,520 miles
    Test number
    604155706040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail21,520 miles3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,520 miles
    Test number
    700024706062
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged but ok at time of test

Questions about LF02 TLX

Does LF02 TLX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 TLX expired on 9 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 TLX?
The MOT on LF02 TLX expired on 9 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 TLX done?
LF02 TLX was recorded at 128,925 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2021, an average of 6,742 miles a year.
Has LF02 TLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 TLX has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LF02 TLX 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 TLX find?
LF02 TLX passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2021 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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