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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LL02 BYFMOT history

LL02 BYF is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2025 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 182,160 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2024.

LL02 BYF silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2025
Mileage
182,160 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2024
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,566 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL02 BYF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
11 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL02 BYF was last recorded at 182,160 miles on 26 Oct 2024, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,147 miles · 22 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
6,566 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 182,160 miles
  • 2022 – 182,147 miles
  • 2021 – 176,466 miles
  • 2020 – 169,628 miles
  • 2019 – 168,478 miles
  • 2018 – 167,022 miles
  • 2017 – 165,665 miles
  • 2016 – 163,455 miles
  • 2015 – 160,353 miles
  • 2014 – 156,359 miles
  • 2013 – 153,587 miles
  • 2012 – 143,234 miles
  • 2011 – 133,210 miles
  • 2010 – 121,026 miles
  • 2009 – 104,301 miles
  • 2008 – 83,067 miles
  • 2006 – 63,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,160 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 13 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,160 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    182,160 miles
    Test number
    452535438812
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass182,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    182,147 miles
    Test number
    459642456593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail182,144 miles (+5,678)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,144 miles
    Test number
    312868851266
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside rear shock absorber cover adrift

  4. Pass176,466 miles (+42)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    176,466 miles
    Test number
    135458639996
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail176,424 miles (+6,796)3 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,424 miles
    Test number
    804260054364
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass169,628 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    169,628 miles
    Test number
    752300637559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail169,627 miles (+1,149)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,627 miles
    Test number
    156105871235
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of nearside front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin and mounting brackets corroded and deteriorating

  8. Pass168,478 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    168,478 miles
    Test number
    114740592757
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin rusted/deteriorated but not leaking at time of test

  9. Fail168,475 miles (+1,453)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,475 miles
    Test number
    207128619220
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin rusted/deteriorated but not leaking at time of test

  10. Pass167,022 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    167,022 miles
    Test number
    490000823570
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin rusted/deteriorating but not leaking at time of test

  11. Fail167,022 miles (+1,357)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,022 miles
    Test number
    585562641312
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin rusted/deteriorating but not leaking at time of test

  12. Pass165,665 miles (+26)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    165,665 miles
    Test number
    137133738387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail165,639 miles (+2,184)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,639 miles
    Test number
    279015123028
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass163,455 miles (+3,102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    163,455 miles
    Test number
    962488688247
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  15. Pass160,353 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    160,353 miles
    Test number
    750797214992
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components

  16. Fail160,351 miles (+3,992)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,351 miles
    Test number
    989953660292
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken lower coil (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken top coil (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components

  17. Pass156,359 miles (+2,772)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    156,359 miles
    Test number
    138040404396
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass153,587 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    153,587 miles
    Test number
    126691103342
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePower steering belt noisey on lock
    • NoteSlight damage to o/s rear ligt lens.

  19. Fail153,587 miles (+10,353)2 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,587 miles
    Test number
    379831903359
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePower steering belt noisey on lock
    • NoteSlight damage to o/s rear ligt lens.

  20. Pass143,234 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    143,234 miles
    Test number
    207937112361
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteSlight splitting on n/s wiper blade.

  21. Fail143,234 miles (+10,024)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,234 miles
    Test number
    846997612370
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteSlight splitting on n/s wiper blade.

  22. Pass133,210 miles (+12,184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    133,210 miles
    Test number
    336211101358
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass121,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    121,026 miles
    Test number
    163436050394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail121,026 miles (+16,725)1 failure6 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,026 miles
    Test number
    231796350316
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass104,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    104,301 miles
    Test number
    724712229387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail104,301 miles (+10,866)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,301 miles
    Test number
    761222829328
    • FailureNearside 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)

  27. Fail93,435 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,435 miles
    Test number
    440885319037
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s door mirror slight cracking and cover broken.

  28. Pass93,435 miles (+10,368)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    93,435 miles
    Test number
    633875919098
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s door mirror slight cracking and cover broken.

  29. Pass83,067 miles (+19,884)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    83,067 miles
    Test number
    301281378001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass63,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    63,183 miles
    Test number
    854026856279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL02 BYF

Does LL02 BYF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL02 BYF expired on 25 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL02 BYF?
The MOT on LL02 BYF expired on 25 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL02 BYF done?
LL02 BYF was recorded at 182,160 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2024, an average of 6,566 miles a year.
Has LL02 BYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL02 BYF has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LL02 BYF 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 LL02 BYF find?
LL02 BYF passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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