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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc

LL02 OLVMOT history

LL02 OLV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 180,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

LL02 OLV black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
180,521 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL02 OLV
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
23 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL02 OLV was last recorded at 180,521 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 7,290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,231 miles · 12 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,290 miles
Average per year
6,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,521 miles
  • 2025 – 173,231 miles
  • 2023 – 166,712 miles
  • 2022 – 158,245 miles
  • 2020 – 150,609 miles
  • 2019 – 140,559 miles
  • 2018 – 136,801 miles
  • 2017 – 134,764 miles
  • 2016 – 132,117 miles
  • 2015 – 129,155 miles
  • 2014 – 125,863 miles
  • 2013 – 119,716 miles
  • 2012 – 115,462 miles
  • 2011 – 108,572 miles
  • 2010 – 102,418 miles
  • 2009 – 95,681 miles
  • 2008 – 90,941 miles
  • 2007 – 85,774 miles
  • 2006 – 74,781 miles
  • 2005 – 54,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,521 miles
  • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryChassis/subframes corroded
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,521 miles (+7,290)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    180,521 miles
    Test number
    754024390958
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis/subframes corroded
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass173,231 miles (+6,519)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    173,231 miles
    Test number
    394874645543
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass166,712 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    166,712 miles
    Test number
    397339953009
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Fail166,712 miles (+71)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,712 miles
    Test number
    240090840775
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Fail166,641 miles (+8,396)7 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,641 miles
    Test number
    946181933756
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass158,245 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    158,245 miles
    Test number
    844390011082
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail158,245 miles (+7,636)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,245 miles
    Test number
    257785726876
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass150,609 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    150,609 miles
    Test number
    474779320139
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail150,609 miles (+10,050)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,609 miles
    Test number
    394566458721
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass140,559 miles (+3,758)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    140,559 miles
    Test number
    494126451514
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass136,801 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    136,801 miles
    Test number
    699151167094
    • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail136,801 miles (+2,037)1 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,801 miles
    Test number
    584498078753
    • Repaired at testFront passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass134,764 miles (+2,647)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    134,764 miles
    Test number
    957150048755
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass132,117 miles (+2,962)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    132,117 miles
    Test number
    696437808065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryTempary locking fuel cap fitted

  15. Pass129,155 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    129,155 miles
    Test number
    195972075072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail129,155 miles (+3,292)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,155 miles
    Test number
    168201575494
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass125,863 miles (+6,147)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    125,863 miles
    Test number
    969450584077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass119,716 miles (+4,254)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    119,716 miles
    Test number
    925949413280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken
    • NoteNearside rear tyre out of shape

  19. Pass115,462 miles (+6,890)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    115,462 miles
    Test number
    737340132226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  20. Pass108,572 miles (+6,154)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    108,572 miles
    Test number
    457540621200
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOffside rear tyre deteriorated

  21. Pass102,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    102,418 miles
    Test number
    151580430274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail102,418 miles (+6,737)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,418 miles
    Test number
    441700830212
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing thin
    • NoteN/s/r tyre splitting on side wall

  23. Pass95,681 miles (+4,740)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    95,681 miles
    Test number
    202751049109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass90,941 miles (+5,167)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    90,941 miles
    Test number
    222422248170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass85,774 miles (+10,993)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    85,774 miles
    Test number
    110589537106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass74,781 miles (+20,705)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    74,781 miles
    Test number
    871558406194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass54,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2006
    Odometer
    54,076 miles
    Test number
    964066235120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL02 OLV

Does LL02 OLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL02 OLV is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL02 OLV?
The MOT on LL02 OLV is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL02 OLV done?
LL02 OLV was recorded at 180,521 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 6,041 miles a year.
Has LL02 OLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL02 OLV has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LL02 OLV 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 OLV find?
LL02 OLV passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both; anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all; chassis/subframes corroded, and 5 more.

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