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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LF02 WFJMOT history

LF02 WFJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 206,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2022.

LF02 WFJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2023
Mileage
206,159 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2022
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 WFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
8 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 WFJ was last recorded at 206,159 miles on 16 Nov 2022, 3,039 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
203,120 miles · 9 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
3,039 miles
Average per year
9,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 206,159 miles
  • 2021 – 199,363 miles
  • 2020 – 195,559 miles
  • 2019 – 189,865 miles
  • 2018 – 181,417 miles
  • 2017 – 171,116 miles
  • 2016 – 164,792 miles
  • 2014 – 156,165 miles
  • 2013 – 145,105 miles
  • 2012 – 133,338 miles
  • 2011 – 122,904 miles
  • 2010 – 110,478 miles
  • 2009 – 89,576 miles
  • 2008 – 66,786 miles
  • 2007 – 53,892 miles
  • 2006 – 40,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,159 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryTested in wet conditions

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,159 miles (+3,039)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    206,159 miles
    Test number
    471021903968
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryTested in wet conditions

  2. Pass203,120 miles (+3,757)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    203,120 miles
    Test number
    370622678476
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted

  3. Pass199,363 miles (+3,804)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    199,363 miles
    Test number
    313252133124
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  4. Pass195,559 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    195,559 miles
    Test number
    109782170582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail195,559 miles (+5,694)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,559 miles
    Test number
    311536742918
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass189,865 miles (+8,448)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    189,865 miles
    Test number
    428925486228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass181,417 miles (+10,301)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    181,417 miles
    Test number
    152610686416
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  8. Pass171,116 miles (+6,324)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    171,116 miles
    Test number
    155901239227
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  9. Pass164,792 miles (+8,627)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    164,792 miles
    Test number
    440949351209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  10. Pass156,165 miles (+11,060)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    156,165 miles
    Test number
    446457294263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass145,105 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    145,105 miles
    Test number
    518641013324
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting corroded

  12. Fail145,105 miles (+11,767)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,105 miles
    Test number
    809871613386
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting corroded

  13. Fail133,338 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,338 miles
    Test number
    715728772293
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass133,338 miles (+10,434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    133,338 miles
    Test number
    907448172299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail122,904 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,904 miles
    Test number
    329461481475
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

  16. Pass122,904 miles (+12,426)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    122,904 miles
    Test number
    786931481254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass110,478 miles (+20,902)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    110,478 miles
    Test number
    332178270401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass89,576 miles (+4)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    89,576 miles
    Test number
    281416569231
    • 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)
    • NoteOs & ns front & rear road springs corroded.slight play osf top strut mounting.

  19. Fail89,572 miles (+7,546)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,572 miles
    Test number
    974285869266
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOs & ns front & rear road springs corroded.slight play osf top strut mounting.

  20. Pass82,026 miles (+80)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    82,026 miles
    Test number
    633943269029
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteAll four brake discs corroded

  21. Fail81,946 miles (+15,160)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,946 miles
    Test number
    910791369098
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteAll four brake discs corroded

  22. Pass66,786 miles (+12,894)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    66,786 miles
    Test number
    322275568000
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteN/s mirror cracked

  23. Pass53,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    53,892 miles
    Test number
    912530267072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,892 miles (+13,069)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,892 miles
    Test number
    134840467085
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Pass40,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    40,823 miles
    Test number
    174395966028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 WFJ

Does LF02 WFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 WFJ expired on 15 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 WFJ?
The MOT on LF02 WFJ expired on 15 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 WFJ done?
LF02 WFJ was recorded at 206,159 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2022, an average of 9,901 miles a year.
Has LF02 WFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 WFJ has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LF02 WFJ 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 WFJ find?
LF02 WFJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2022 with 5 advisories: front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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