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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,984 cc

LF02 TVMMOT history

LF02 TVM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 19 Dec 2021 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 115,846 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2021.

LF02 TVM silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Dec 2021
Mileage
115,846 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2021
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,706 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 TVM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
11 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

LF02 TVM was last recorded at 115,846 miles on 23 Dec 2021, 3,771 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Dec 2009: 51,862 miles, lower than 425,796 miles on 20 Dec 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
112,075 miles · 3 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
3,771 miles
Average per year
5,706 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 115,846 miles
  • 2020 – 112,075 miles
  • 2019 – 108,935 miles
  • 2018 – 103,387 miles
  • 2017 – 98,365 miles
  • 2016 – 96,657 miles
  • 2015 – 92,840 miles
  • 2014 – 87,138 miles
  • 2013 – 80,955 miles
  • 2012 – 74,571 miles
  • 2011 – 68,228 miles
  • 2010 – 60,116 miles
  • 2009 – 51,862 miles
  • 2008 – 425,796 miles
  • 2007 – 34,552 miles
  • 2006 – 28,870 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail115,846 miles
  • DangerousCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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 deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • N/s/f road wheel damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • O/s door mirror broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail115,846 miles (+3,771)1 dangerous5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,846 miles
    Test number
    277493738424
    • DangerousCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass112,075 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    112,075 miles
    Test number
    857764632417
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f road wheel damaged
    • AdvisoryO/s door mirror broken

  3. Fail112,070 miles (+3,135)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,070 miles
    Test number
    325810180200
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f road wheel damaged
    • AdvisoryO/s door mirror broken

  4. Pass108,935 miles (+58)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    108,935 miles
    Test number
    560353045294
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail108,877 miles (+5,490)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,877 miles
    Test number
    648589953173
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass103,387 miles (+5,022)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    103,387 miles
    Test number
    855934029412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass98,365 miles (+1,708)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    98,365 miles
    Test number
    754500390995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,657 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    96,657 miles
    Test number
    469918812965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail96,614 miles (+3,774)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,614 miles
    Test number
    298403391443
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass92,840 miles (+5,702)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    92,840 miles
    Test number
    980206672051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,138 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    87,138 miles
    Test number
    589759624391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Fail87,138 miles (+6,183)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,138 miles
    Test number
    406859224354
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass80,955 miles (+6,384)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    80,955 miles
    Test number
    325626533391
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass74,571 miles (+6,343)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    74,571 miles
    Test number
    809346542304
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear brake balance slightly high on RBT

  15. Pass68,228 miles (+8,112)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    68,228 miles
    Test number
    938890051397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,116 miles (+8,254)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    60,116 miles
    Test number
    433700640304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,862 miles (-373,934)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    51,862 miles
    Test number
    112503249319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass425,796 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    425,796 miles
    Test number
    372885258310
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Fail425,796 miles (+391,244)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    425,796 miles
    Test number
    664795058396
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass34,552 miles (+5,682)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    34,552 miles
    Test number
    453443367241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    28,870 miles
    Test number
    261049566294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 TVM

Does LF02 TVM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 TVM expired on 19 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 TVM?
The MOT on LF02 TVM expired on 19 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 TVM done?
LF02 TVM was recorded at 115,846 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2021, an average of 5,706 miles a year.
Has LF02 TVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 TVM has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LF02 TVM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Dec 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LF02 TVM find?
LF02 TVM failed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2021 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects and 8 advisories: central rear stop lamp(s) all not working; nearside front road wheel badly distorted; nearside front windscreen in an unacceptable condition, and 11 more.

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