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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc

LL02 MLJMOT history

LL02 MLJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 36,916 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

LL02 MLJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
36,916 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
932 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL02 MLJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL02 MLJ was last recorded at 36,916 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,899 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
932 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,916 miles
  • 2025 – 36,899 miles
  • 2023 – 36,522 miles
  • 2022 – 36,232 miles
  • 2021 – 35,617 miles
  • 2020 – 35,311 miles
  • 2019 – 34,843 miles
  • 2018 – 34,322 miles
  • 2017 – 33,891 miles
  • 2016 – 33,332 miles
  • 2015 – 32,263 miles
  • 2014 – 31,051 miles
  • 2013 – 29,978 miles
  • 2012 – 29,079 miles
  • 2011 – 28,280 miles
  • 2010 – 27,076 miles
  • 2009 – 25,274 miles
  • 2008 – 22,140 miles
  • 2007 – 20,179 miles
  • 2006 – 18,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,916 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,916 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    36,916 miles
    Test number
    119627349440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass36,899 miles (+377)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    36,899 miles
    Test number
    338153074581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass36,522 miles (+290)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    36,522 miles
    Test number
    541613521206
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass36,232 miles (+615)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    36,232 miles
    Test number
    836868374582
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass35,617 miles (+306)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    35,617 miles
    Test number
    809974676336
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake slight low
  6. Pass35,311 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    35,311 miles
    Test number
    551168283151
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail35,311 miles (+468)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,311 miles
    Test number
    160668914890
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass34,843 miles (+521)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    34,843 miles
    Test number
    880844662040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm 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))
  9. Pass34,322 miles (+431)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    34,322 miles
    Test number
    581624354365
    • AdvisoryFront Both front Macpherson Strut Mountings have play in the upper attachment
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryParking Brake needs to be Tightened
  10. Pass33,891 miles (+559)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    33,891 miles
    Test number
    179799690775
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  11. Pass33,332 miles (+1,069)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    33,332 miles
    Test number
    858911070603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    32,263 miles
    Test number
    718528705252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail32,263 miles (+1,212)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,263 miles
    Test number
    497838805239
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Pass31,051 miles (+1,073)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    31,051 miles
    Test number
    309526104215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,978 miles (+899)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    29,978 miles
    Test number
    666228103224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail29,079 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,079 miles
    Test number
    697499402204
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass29,079 miles (+799)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    29,079 miles
    Test number
    988479302239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    28,280 miles
    Test number
    895979901296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail28,280 miles (+1,204)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,280 miles
    Test number
    928368801276
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
  20. Pass27,076 miles (+1,802)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    27,076 miles
    Test number
    332218390199
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass25,274 miles (+3,134)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    25,274 miles
    Test number
    384606999161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,140 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    22,140 miles
    Test number
    533401078131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  23. Fail22,140 miles (+1,961)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,140 miles
    Test number
    300270878153
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  24. Pass20,179 miles (+1,927)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    20,179 miles
    Test number
    271905797492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    18,252 miles
    Test number
    802836586185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL02 MLJ

Does LL02 MLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL02 MLJ is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL02 MLJ?
The MOT on LL02 MLJ is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL02 MLJ done?
LL02 MLJ was recorded at 36,916 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 932 miles a year.
Has LL02 MLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL02 MLJ has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on LL02 MLJ 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 MLJ find?
LL02 MLJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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