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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 1,595 cc

LF02 TNUMOT history

LF02 TNU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 83,797 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

LF02 TNU grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
83,797 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,412 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 TNU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 TNU was last recorded at 83,797 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 6,530 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,267 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,530 miles
Average per year
3,412 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,797 miles
  • 2025 – 77,267 miles
  • 2024 – 72,529 miles
  • 2023 – 67,210 miles
  • 2022 – 64,446 miles
  • 2021 – 61,983 miles
  • 2020 – 59,586 miles
  • 2019 – 55,948 miles
  • 2018 – 53,279 miles
  • 2017 – 50,597 miles
  • 2016 – 47,832 miles
  • 2015 – 44,700 miles
  • 2014 – 42,430 miles
  • 2013 – 39,662 miles
  • 2012 – 36,480 miles
  • 2011 – 33,499 miles
  • 2010 – 30,987 miles
  • 2009 – 27,098 miles
  • 2008 – 22,553 miles
  • 2007 – 18,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,797 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 12 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,797 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    83,797 miles
    Test number
    806070831278
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail83,797 miles (+6,530)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,797 miles
    Test number
    531086150085
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass77,267 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    77,267 miles
    Test number
    539003694508
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail77,266 miles (+4,737)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,266 miles
    Test number
    164597900733
    • MajorNearside Front Power steering component leaking Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn significantly lower then off side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass72,529 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    72,529 miles
    Test number
    330704720086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail72,522 miles (+5,312)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,522 miles
    Test number
    435055106397
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass67,210 miles (+2,764)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    67,210 miles
    Test number
    911626723472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    64,446 miles
    Test number
    830536045378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail64,446 miles (+2,463)3 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,446 miles
    Test number
    651935246014
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi pipe side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill bent (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi side (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass61,983 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    61,983 miles
    Test number
    723424827973
    • AdvisoryHazzard lamp switch sticking

  11. Fail61,983 miles (+2,397)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,983 miles
    Test number
    846195402007
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened Top leg mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHazzard lamp switch sticking

  12. Pass59,586 miles (+3,638)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    59,586 miles
    Test number
    233112883270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass55,948 miles (+2,669)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    55,948 miles
    Test number
    847437447822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass53,279 miles (+2,682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    53,279 miles
    Test number
    759165285534
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie rod slight play

  15. Pass50,597 miles (+2,765)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    50,597 miles
    Test number
    579402425875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,832 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    47,832 miles
    Test number
    871116471707
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail47,828 miles (+3,128)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,828 miles
    Test number
    358392736769
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass44,700 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    44,700 miles
    Test number
    836276525082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Fail44,700 miles (+2,270)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,700 miles
    Test number
    149626525448
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass42,430 miles (+2,768)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    42,430 miles
    Test number
    318858924062
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass39,662 miles (+3,182)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    39,662 miles
    Test number
    448862823083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Pass36,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    36,480 miles
    Test number
    216266122006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail36,480 miles (+2,981)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,480 miles
    Test number
    187776022015
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass33,499 miles (+2,512)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    33,499 miles
    Test number
    147835821083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,987 miles (+3,889)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    30,987 miles
    Test number
    443465130042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,098 miles (+4,545)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    27,098 miles
    Test number
    682084959058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass22,553 miles (+4,050)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    22,553 miles
    Test number
    990719048085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass18,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    18,503 miles
    Test number
    620963447070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 TNU

Does LF02 TNU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF02 TNU is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF02 TNU?
The MOT on LF02 TNU is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF02 TNU done?
LF02 TNU was recorded at 83,797 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 3,412 miles a year.
Has LF02 TNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 TNU has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LF02 TNU 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 TNU find?
LF02 TNU passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.

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