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Black · Lpg · 2002 · 2,792 cc

LT02 BZUMOT history

LT02 BZU is a black lpg Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 19 Jul 2025 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 147,192 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2024.

LT02 BZU black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Jul 2025
Mileage
147,192 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2024
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT02 BZU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Lpg
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
17 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT02 BZU was last recorded at 147,192 miles on 20 Jul 2024, 146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Oct 2017: 132,459 miles, lower than 132,460 miles on 19 Oct 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
147,046 miles · 11 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
146 miles
Average per year
4,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 147,192 miles
  • 2023 – 146,851 miles
  • 2021 – 146,765 miles
  • 2019 – 145,213 miles
  • 2018 – 142,830 miles
  • 2017 – 132,459 miles
  • 2016 – 128,422 miles
  • 2015 – 125,318 miles
  • 2014 – 123,292 miles
  • 2013 – 118,234 miles
  • 2012 – 112,761 miles
  • 2011 – 108,510 miles
  • 2010 – 102,681 miles
  • 2009 – 91,523 miles
  • 2008 – 78,960 miles
  • 2007 – 65,842 miles
  • 2006 – 56,316 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,192 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 10 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,192 miles (+146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    147,192 miles
    Test number
    188505233067
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail147,046 miles (+195)13 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,046 miles
    Test number
    740941332029
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function HEAVILY CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted NOT SECURED (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine SUMP (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing HEAVILY CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing HEAVILY CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear FUEL TANK SUPPORT STRAPS CORRODED
  3. Pass146,851 miles (+13)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    146,851 miles
    Test number
    341076092800
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryAll suspension parts , sills, sub frames corroded
  4. Fail146,838 miles (+73)4 dangerous14 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,838 miles
    Test number
    802405494499
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake hose ferrule excessively corroded all front and rear both sides x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both strongly advised to replace (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension parts , sills, sub frames corroded
  5. Fail146,765 miles (+1,552)1 dangerous11 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,765 miles
    Test number
    146014980472
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside 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 pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass145,213 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    145,213 miles
    Test number
    749596125181
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
  7. Fail145,213 miles (+2,383)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,213 miles
    Test number
    282603329555
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
  8. Pass142,830 miles (+10,371)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    142,830 miles
    Test number
    593208942338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass132,459 miles (-1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    132,459 miles
    Test number
    461969552540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Fail132,460 miles (+4,038)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,460 miles
    Test number
    368679517503
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass128,422 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    128,422 miles
    Test number
    715143161122
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  12. Fail128,420 miles (+3,102)4 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,420 miles
    Test number
    234020996100
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  13. Pass125,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    125,318 miles
    Test number
    744198834181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail125,318 miles (+2,026)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,318 miles
    Test number
    106295290347
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
  15. Pass123,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    123,292 miles
    Test number
    256929524338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail123,292 miles (+5,058)4 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,292 miles
    Test number
    497675324386
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  17. Pass118,234 miles (+121)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    118,234 miles
    Test number
    186022263259
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  18. Fail118,113 miles (+5,352)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,113 miles
    Test number
    595384453235
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass112,761 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    112,761 miles
    Test number
    325502992496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail112,729 miles (+4,219)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,729 miles
    Test number
    109910992240
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Pass108,510 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    108,510 miles
    Test number
    115854501349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail108,474 miles (+5,793)4 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,474 miles
    Test number
    805078691233
    • FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass102,681 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    102,681 miles
    Test number
    283437330270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail102,662 miles (+11,139)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,662 miles
    Test number
    750896930270
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  25. Pass91,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    91,523 miles
    Test number
    534089229165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail91,523 miles (+12,563)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,523 miles
    Test number
    931129929100
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  27. Pass78,960 miles (+13,118)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    78,960 miles
    Test number
    693932098069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass65,842 miles (+9,526)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    65,842 miles
    Test number
    483921987038
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  29. Pass56,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    56,316 miles
    Test number
    212151646031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT02 BZU

Does LT02 BZU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT02 BZU expired on 19 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT02 BZU?
The MOT on LT02 BZU expired on 19 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT02 BZU done?
LT02 BZU was recorded at 147,192 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2024, an average of 4,928 miles a year.
Has LT02 BZU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT02 BZU has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LT02 BZU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Oct 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LT02 BZU find?
LT02 BZU passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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