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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LS02 UTPMOT history

LS02 UTP is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 243,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2022.

LS02 UTP silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2023
Mileage
243,890 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS02 UTP
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
23 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS02 UTP was last recorded at 243,890 miles on 8 Sept 2022, 10,290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
233,600 miles · 7 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
10,290 miles
Average per year
11,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 243,890 miles
  • 2021 – 233,600 miles
  • 2020 – 228,058 miles
  • 2019 – 215,198 miles
  • 2018 – 205,761 miles
  • 2017 – 194,284 miles
  • 2016 – 183,430 miles
  • 2015 – 172,443 miles
  • 2014 – 159,351 miles
  • 2013 – 145,218 miles
  • 2012 – 131,132 miles
  • 2011 – 119,810 miles
  • 2010 – 108,557 miles
  • 2009 – 86,390 miles
  • 2008 – 79,775 miles
  • 2007 – 69,351 miles
  • 2006 – 58,191 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass243,890 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBoth rear and front to rear brake pipes corroded
  • AdvisoryFiller repair in nearside front sill
  • AdvisoryFiller repair in nearside rear wheel arch
  • AdvisoryFront brakes binding
  • AdvisoryRear brakes binding
  • AdvisoryRear sill corroded

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear wheel arch slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Both front wings slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass243,890 miles (+10,290)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    243,890 miles
    Test number
    662899823427
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear and front to rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryFiller repair in nearside front sill
    • AdvisoryFiller repair in nearside rear wheel arch
    • AdvisoryFront brakes binding
    • AdvisoryRear brakes binding
    • AdvisoryRear sill corroded

  2. Pass233,600 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    233,600 miles
    Test number
    980519751838
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings slightly corroded

  3. Fail233,600 miles (+5,542)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,600 miles
    Test number
    444110747734
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings slightly corroded

  4. Pass228,058 miles (+5,044)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    228,058 miles
    Test number
    250982142472
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pinholed (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Fail223,014 miles (+7,816)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,014 miles
    Test number
    271012826786
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded excessively (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s/f outer + n/s/f inner c.v boots split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • 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 excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass215,198 miles (+9,437)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    215,198 miles
    Test number
    425196602353
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass205,761 miles (+261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    205,761 miles
    Test number
    478900183383
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Fail205,500 miles (+11,216)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,500 miles
    Test number
    232748569806
    • DangerousFront Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass194,284 miles (+10,854)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    194,284 miles
    Test number
    557116623011
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryN/s rear sill corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s front inner wishbone bush perishing

  10. Pass183,430 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    183,430 miles
    Test number
    144581220175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer area (7.1.2)

  11. Fail183,430 miles (+10,987)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,430 miles
    Test number
    391569638499
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm surface (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer area (7.1.2)

  12. Pass172,443 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    172,443 miles
    Test number
    888502128864
    • AdvisoryFanbelt tensioner weak and vibrating
    • AdvisoryOSR tyre stepping on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail172,443 miles (+13,092)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,443 miles
    Test number
    653104064780
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFanbelt tensioner weak and vibrating
    • AdvisoryOSR tyre stepping on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass159,351 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    159,351 miles
    Test number
    335102074449
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail159,351 miles (+14,133)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,351 miles
    Test number
    605037764224
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass145,218 miles (+14,086)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    145,218 miles
    Test number
    446451063234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass131,132 miles (+11,322)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    131,132 miles
    Test number
    569074262263
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass119,810 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    119,810 miles
    Test number
    995512761210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/S/R Tyre is cracked around the tread

  19. Fail119,809 miles (+11,252)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,809 miles
    Test number
    399498551409
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/S/R Tyre is cracked around the tread

  20. Pass108,557 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    108,557 miles
    Test number
    503683970221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre starting to perish.

  21. Fail108,557 miles (+22,167)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,557 miles
    Test number
    573592470206
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre starting to perish.

  22. Pass86,390 miles (+6,615)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    86,390 miles
    Test number
    273798539115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass79,775 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    79,775 miles
    Test number
    111491848184
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front inner c/v gaiter split

  24. Fail79,775 miles (+10,424)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,775 miles
    Test number
    124871348161
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front inner c/v gaiter split

  25. Pass69,351 miles (+11,160)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    69,351 miles
    Test number
    280205117444
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades are split

  26. Pass58,191 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    58,191 miles
    Test number
    722189436136
    • NoteN/s/ wiper blade split

Questions about LS02 UTP

Does LS02 UTP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS02 UTP expired on 6 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS02 UTP?
The MOT on LS02 UTP expired on 6 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS02 UTP done?
LS02 UTP was recorded at 243,890 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2022, an average of 11,388 miles a year.
Has LS02 UTP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS02 UTP has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LS02 UTP 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 LS02 UTP find?
LS02 UTP passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside front side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 7 more.

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