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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc

LL02 MKJMOT history

LL02 MKJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 196,575 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2025.

LL02 MKJ silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2026
Mileage
196,575 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL02 MKJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
22 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL02 MKJ was last recorded at 196,575 miles on 29 Sept 2025, 2,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,373 miles · 27 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
2,202 miles
Average per year
6,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 196,575 miles
  • 2024 – 194,373 miles
  • 2023 – 191,852 miles
  • 2022 – 189,212 miles
  • 2021 – 182,246 miles
  • 2020 – 174,179 miles
  • 2019 – 160,695 miles
  • 2018 – 147,529 miles
  • 2017 – 145,797 miles
  • 2016 – 140,545 miles
  • 2015 – 133,934 miles
  • 2014 – 124,182 miles
  • 2013 – 113,685 miles
  • 2012 – 106,260 miles
  • 2011 – 103,610 miles
  • 2010 – 99,432 miles
  • 2009 – 95,873 miles
  • 2008 – 90,246 miles
  • 2006 – 76,663 miles
  • 2005 – 66,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,575 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front flexi hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner and outer sills and floor areas corroded. Front jacking points areas are the worst (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear also have signs of heat damage (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear pipes corroded in several places (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Central exhaust mounting corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,575 miles (+2,202)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    196,575 miles
    Test number
    584668180035
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front flexi hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner and outer sills and floor areas corroded. Front jacking points areas are the worst (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear also have signs of heat damage (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear pipes corroded in several places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass194,373 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    194,373 miles
    Test number
    748692693705
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Stickers on windscreen (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake master cylinder lower pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner and outer sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear hoses have corroded ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail194,373 miles (+2,521)2 dangerous2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,373 miles
    Test number
    965251810782
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Stickers on windscreen (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake master cylinder lower pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner and outer sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear hoses have corroded ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass191,852 miles (+2,640)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    191,852 miles
    Test number
    366097256273
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe from reservoir corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear pipes corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass189,212 miles (+6,966)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    189,212 miles
    Test number
    634828296501
    • MinorOffside Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sticker on OS of screen (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe from reservoir (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Middle mount (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass182,246 miles (+191)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    182,246 miles
    Test number
    733591379588
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both shock absorber dust covers adrift
    • AdvisoryPlastic over-sills fitted to body
  7. Fail182,055 miles (+7,876)1 dangerous6 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,055 miles
    Test number
    623602296682
    • DangerousDriver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner body sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both shock absorber dust covers adrift
    • AdvisoryPlastic over-sills fitted to body
    • AdvisoryWipers slow operation
  8. Pass174,179 miles (+159)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    174,179 miles
    Test number
    809992538799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front tyres have splits on inner sidewalls
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mounting detached
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre split inner sidewall
  9. Fail174,020 miles (+13,325)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,020 miles
    Test number
    153333000950
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front tyres have splits on inner sidewalls
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mounting detached
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre split inner sidewall
  10. Pass160,695 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    160,695 miles
    Test number
    723820761549
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes, (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp main beam very high, bulb fitted incorrectly!,
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mount detached but still supporting system o.k.
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted preventing full inspection.
  11. Fail160,694 miles (+13,165)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,694 miles
    Test number
    836701408221
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes, (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp main beam very high, bulb fitted incorrectly!,
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mount detached but still supporting system o.k.
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted preventing full inspection.
  12. Pass147,529 miles (+1,732)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    147,529 miles
    Test number
    822914164803
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
  13. Pass145,797 miles (+5,252)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    145,797 miles
    Test number
    125131583454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass140,545 miles (+6,611)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    140,545 miles
    Test number
    922665212410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass133,934 miles (+9,752)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    133,934 miles
    Test number
    957428255043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside screen cracked(not affecting drivers view of the road)
  16. Pass124,182 miles (+10,497)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    124,182 miles
    Test number
    136625864443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass113,685 miles (+7,425)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    113,685 miles
    Test number
    206686363004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass106,260 miles (+2,650)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    106,260 miles
    Test number
    447469752095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass103,610 miles (+4,178)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    103,610 miles
    Test number
    115950261446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Fail99,432 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,432 miles
    Test number
    161478340022
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • NoteSlight play in o/s n/s/f wishbone rear bushes
  21. Pass99,432 miles (+3,559)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    99,432 miles
    Test number
    653538440015
    • NoteSlight play in o/s n/s/f wishbone rear bushes
  22. Pass95,873 miles (+5,627)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    95,873 miles
    Test number
    494825459066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass90,246 miles (+13,583)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    90,246 miles
    Test number
    221070768065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass76,663 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    76,663 miles
    Test number
    680064136288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail76,625 miles (+10,047)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,625 miles
    Test number
    762693426292
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteBoth front and rear brake pads are getting low †
  26. Pass66,578 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    66,578 miles
    Test number
    723375195130
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL02 MKJ

Does LL02 MKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL02 MKJ expired on 6 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL02 MKJ?
The MOT on LL02 MKJ expired on 6 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL02 MKJ done?
LL02 MKJ was recorded at 196,575 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2025, an average of 6,432 miles a year.
Has LL02 MKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL02 MKJ has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LL02 MKJ 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 MKJ find?
LL02 MKJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2025 with 9 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexi hoses; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner and outer sills and floor areas corroded. front jacking points areas are the worst, and 6 more.

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