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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc

LT02 ZNFMOT history

LT02 ZNF is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 164,085 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2025.

LT02 ZNF black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Apr 2026
Mileage
164,085 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2025
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT02 ZNF
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
13 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT02 ZNF was last recorded at 164,085 miles on 23 Apr 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,081 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
4,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 164,085 miles
  • 2024 – 161,422 miles
  • 2023 – 154,973 miles
  • 2022 – 149,523 miles
  • 2021 – 142,283 miles
  • 2020 – 135,226 miles
  • 2019 – 125,785 miles
  • 2018 – 120,967 miles
  • 2017 – 116,960 miles
  • 2016 – 110,747 miles
  • 2015 – 109,366 miles
  • 2014 – 107,760 miles
  • 2013 – 106,324 miles
  • 2011 – 101,121 miles
  • 2010 – 95,640 miles
  • 2009 – 88,766 miles
  • 2008 – 83,609 miles
  • 2007 – 77,870 miles
  • 2006 – 71,339 miles
  • 2005 – 65,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,085 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oi;l light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front avon tyres are almost on centre wear bar limits[205/55/r16] 91v

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

33 tests since 14 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,085 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    164,085 miles
    Test number
    618004152432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail164,081 miles (+2,659)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,081 miles
    Test number
    864497568050
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass161,422 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    161,422 miles
    Test number
    162480536472
    • AdvisoryOi;l light on

  4. Fail161,421 miles (+6,448)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,421 miles
    Test number
    713134723311
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOi;l light on

  5. Pass154,973 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    154,973 miles
    Test number
    592532952910
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Fail154,973 miles (+5,450)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,973 miles
    Test number
    768103145317
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split open (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass149,523 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    149,523 miles
    Test number
    312163571555
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front avon tyres are almost on centre wear bar limits[205/55/r16] 91v (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail149,523 miles (+7,240)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,523 miles
    Test number
    967127547653
    • MajorAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both rear axle bushes have split from bonding and breaking up (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split from bonding[complete arm needed].. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside 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 rear brake discs in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre repairable
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front avon tyres are almost on centre wear bar limits[205/55/r16] 91v (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass142,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    142,283 miles
    Test number
    194136727912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail142,281 miles (+7,055)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,281 miles
    Test number
    935642574146
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass135,226 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    135,226 miles
    Test number
    790599014723
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail135,224 miles (+9,439)3 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,224 miles
    Test number
    564505771507
    • DangerousFront Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass125,785 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    125,785 miles
    Test number
    561324419517
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc inner surfaces lightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Fail125,785 miles (+4,818)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,785 miles
    Test number
    584274179443
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc inner surfaces lightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  15. Pass120,967 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    120,967 miles
    Test number
    461263051109
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres lightly cracking

  16. Fail120,966 miles (+4,006)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,966 miles
    Test number
    220648012483
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres lightly cracking

  17. Pass116,960 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    116,960 miles
    Test number
    375874530475
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail116,960 miles (+6,213)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,960 miles
    Test number
    973194280230
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass110,747 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    110,747 miles
    Test number
    893517617609
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded

  20. Fail110,747 miles (+1,381)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,747 miles
    Test number
    346634096344
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded

  21. Pass109,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    109,366 miles
    Test number
    139370875436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail109,366 miles (+1,606)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,366 miles
    Test number
    125770075415
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres heavily perished/cracked
    • NoteEngine management light on

  23. Pass107,760 miles (+1,436)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    107,760 miles
    Test number
    116467874026
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass106,324 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    106,324 miles
    Test number
    147248673475
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  25. PassMileage not read1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    475921982058
    • NoteRear axel bushes worn slightly

  26. Pass101,121 miles (+5,481)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    101,121 miles
    Test number
    895884881087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass95,640 miles (+6,874)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    95,640 miles
    Test number
    864125660103
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteEngine management light on

  28. Pass88,766 miles (+5,157)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    88,766 miles
    Test number
    962011789193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass83,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    83,609 miles
    Test number
    502937388135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail83,609 miles (+5,739)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,609 miles
    Test number
    544847388180
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  31. Pass77,870 miles (+6,531)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    77,870 miles
    Test number
    674360287153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass71,339 miles (+5,345)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    71,339 miles
    Test number
    323566876109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass65,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    65,994 miles
    Test number
    872385295186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT02 ZNF

Does LT02 ZNF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT02 ZNF expired on 22 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT02 ZNF?
The MOT on LT02 ZNF expired on 22 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT02 ZNF done?
LT02 ZNF was recorded at 164,085 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2025, an average of 4,960 miles a year.
Has LT02 ZNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT02 ZNF has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LT02 ZNF 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 LT02 ZNF find?
LT02 ZNF passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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