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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LL02 PBYMOT history

LL02 PBY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2024 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 177,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2023.

LL02 PBY blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Sept 2024
Mileage
177,098 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2023
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,583 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL02 PBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
18 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL02 PBY was last recorded at 177,098 miles on 5 Sept 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,098 miles · 25 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,583 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 177,098 miles
  • 2022 – 175,501 miles
  • 2021 – 172,527 miles
  • 2020 – 169,308 miles
  • 2019 – 164,762 miles
  • 2018 – 159,991 miles
  • 2017 – 154,940 miles
  • 2016 – 149,250 miles
  • 2015 – 145,668 miles
  • 2014 – 140,767 miles
  • 2013 – 137,366 miles
  • 2012 – 131,939 miles
  • 2011 – 127,047 miles
  • 2010 – 120,808 miles
  • 2009 – 114,946 miles
  • 2008 – 108,989 miles
  • 2007 – 104,119 miles
  • 2006 – 97,424 miles
  • 2005 – 75,867 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,098 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear silencer corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 18 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,098 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    177,098 miles
    Test number
    184838919502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail177,098 miles (+1,597)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,098 miles
    Test number
    341271139177
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass175,501 miles (+37)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    175,501 miles
    Test number
    637053897437
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded.

  4. Fail175,464 miles (+2,937)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,464 miles
    Test number
    858491873410
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded.

  5. Pass172,527 miles (+3,219)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    172,527 miles
    Test number
    335371233448
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  6. Pass169,308 miles (+4,546)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    169,308 miles
    Test number
    778687238145
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  7. Pass164,762 miles (+105)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    164,762 miles
    Test number
    589003319134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDiesel residue found under engine but no fuel system leaks found at test

  8. Fail164,657 miles (+4,666)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,657 miles
    Test number
    168006939509
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements deteriorated so as likely to be misread (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDiesel residue found under engine but no fuel system leaks found at test

  9. Pass159,991 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    159,991 miles
    Test number
    424498380589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail159,929 miles (+4,989)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,929 miles
    Test number
    578384415993
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

  11. Pass154,940 miles (+22)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    154,940 miles
    Test number
    286872361395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  12. Fail154,918 miles (+5,668)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,918 miles
    Test number
    752152118002
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  13. Pass149,250 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    149,250 miles
    Test number
    101933004098
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryAll suspension parts corroded on under side off vehicle
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisorySteering rack damp

  14. Fail149,250 miles (+3,582)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,250 miles
    Test number
    464470311079
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryAll suspension parts corroded on under side off vehicle
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisorySteering rack damp

  15. Pass145,668 miles (+28)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    145,668 miles
    Test number
    297682585453
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front lower arm inner rear bushes have slight play
    • NoteOffside front tyre close to limit and perished

  16. Fail145,640 miles (+4,873)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,640 miles
    Test number
    779651185171
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front lower arm inner rear bushes have slight play
    • NoteOffside front tyre close to limit and perished

  17. Pass140,767 miles (+3,401)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    140,767 miles
    Test number
    108836674087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre exhaust braket loose but still supporting exhaust
    • NoteNearside rear tyre close to limit and bald on edges
    • NoteOffside front tyre badly perished
    • NoteOffside rear tyre close to limit and perished
    • NoteSlight play in both front top mounts

  18. Fail137,366 miles1 repaired8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,366 miles
    Test number
    226815473099
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front suspension arms rear bushes are starting to crack
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are worn. The nearside tyre is also close to the limits of wear
    • NoteExhaust system is corroded. This is mainly the rear silencer section
    • NoteOffside front tyre is cracking in the tread area
    • NoteSlight contamination on rear number plate
    • NoteWheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to check the wheel nuts/bolts etc

  19. Pass137,366 miles (+5,427)8 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    137,366 miles
    Test number
    555065773056
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front suspension arms rear bushes are starting to crack
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are worn. The nearside tyre is also close to the limits of wear
    • NoteExhaust system is corroded. This is mainly the rear silencer section
    • NoteOffside front tyre is cracking in the tread area
    • NoteSlight contamination on rear number plate
    • NoteWheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to check the wheel nuts/bolts etc

  20. Pass131,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    131,939 miles
    Test number
    115296582087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail131,939 miles (+4,892)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,939 miles
    Test number
    899269572027
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

  22. Pass127,047 miles (+129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    127,047 miles
    Test number
    279840381040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail126,918 miles (+6,110)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,918 miles
    Test number
    838147671045
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f brake disc badly pitted

  24. Pass120,808 miles (+5,862)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    120,808 miles
    Test number
    494206000151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass114,946 miles (+5,957)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    114,946 miles
    Test number
    352432419175
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  26. Pass108,989 miles (+4,870)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    108,989 miles
    Test number
    571893718171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass104,119 miles (+6,695)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    104,119 miles
    Test number
    304702447168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass97,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    97,424 miles
    Test number
    812128696146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail97,424 miles (+21,557)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,424 miles
    Test number
    820418596151
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  30. Pass75,867 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    75,867 miles
    Test number
    420949195175
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about LL02 PBY

Does LL02 PBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL02 PBY expired on 4 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL02 PBY?
The MOT on LL02 PBY expired on 4 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL02 PBY done?
LL02 PBY was recorded at 177,098 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2023, an average of 5,583 miles a year.
Has LL02 PBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL02 PBY has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LL02 PBY 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 PBY find?
LL02 PBY passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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