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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,595 cc

LT02 ZSWMOT history

LT02 ZSW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 72,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

LT02 ZSW silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Aug 2027
Mileage
72,236 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,404 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT02 ZSW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT02 ZSW was last recorded at 72,236 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 2,529 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,707 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,529 miles
Average per year
2,404 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,236 miles
  • 2025 – 69,707 miles
  • 2024 – 67,037 miles
  • 2023 – 63,544 miles
  • 2022 – 61,997 miles
  • 2021 – 61,215 miles
  • 2020 – 60,783 miles
  • 2019 – 58,906 miles
  • 2018 – 56,725 miles
  • 2017 – 54,459 miles
  • 2016 – 50,980 miles
  • 2015 – 46,557 miles
  • 2014 – 43,521 miles
  • 2013 – 41,222 miles
  • 2012 – 39,093 miles
  • 2011 – 38,611 miles
  • 2010 – 36,764 miles
  • 2009 – 34,914 miles
  • 2008 – 33,904 miles
  • 2007 – 27,571 miles
  • 2006 – 23,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,236 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking between tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated forward hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 24 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,236 miles (+2,529)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    72,236 miles
    Test number
    504799122223
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass69,707 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    69,707 miles
    Test number
    813774467427
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail69,707 miles (+2,670)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,707 miles
    Test number
    506324165514
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass67,037 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    67,037 miles
    Test number
    130541491321
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail67,037 miles (+3,493)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,037 miles
    Test number
    736259724377
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass63,544 miles (+1,547)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    63,544 miles
    Test number
    624889539529
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wishbone rear bushes deteriated
  7. Pass61,997 miles14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    61,997 miles
    Test number
    444026618838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) noisy
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated forward hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge deep cuts and cracking between tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated forward hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge deep cuts and cracking between tread (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail61,997 miles (+782)2 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,997 miles
    Test number
    228003955862
    • 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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) noisy
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated forward hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge deep cuts and cracking between tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated forward hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge deep cuts and cracking between tread (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass61,215 miles (+432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    61,215 miles
    Test number
    918476382408
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass60,783 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    60,783 miles
    Test number
    307516972390
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
  11. Fail60,783 miles (+1,877)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,783 miles
    Test number
    486239842334
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
  12. Pass58,906 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    58,906 miles
    Test number
    993124663243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail58,905 miles (+2,180)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,905 miles
    Test number
    249195747132
    • MajorEmissions not tested Engine will not rev at a steady rate (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  14. Pass56,725 miles (+2,266)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    56,725 miles
    Test number
    978773486971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,459 miles (+3,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    54,459 miles
    Test number
    184398104682
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated
  16. Pass50,980 miles (+4,423)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    50,980 miles
    Test number
    297399554618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,557 miles (+3,036)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    46,557 miles
    Test number
    289139915029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,521 miles (+2,299)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    43,521 miles
    Test number
    717227914051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    41,222 miles
    Test number
    618824613010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail41,222 miles (+2,129)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,222 miles
    Test number
    736214513019
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass39,093 miles (+482)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    39,093 miles
    Test number
    278564832010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,611 miles (+1,847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,611 miles
    Test number
    626547681092
    • AdvisoryInner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass36,764 miles (+1,850)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,764 miles
    Test number
    420345570008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,914 miles (+1,010)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    34,914 miles
    Test number
    463021999047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,904 miles (+6,333)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    33,904 miles
    Test number
    732651498014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,571 miles (+4,384)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    27,571 miles
    Test number
    873479277039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass23,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    23,187 miles
    Test number
    134293086431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT02 ZSW

Does LT02 ZSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT02 ZSW is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT02 ZSW?
The MOT on LT02 ZSW is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT02 ZSW done?
LT02 ZSW was recorded at 72,236 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 2,404 miles a year.
Has LT02 ZSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT02 ZSW has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LT02 ZSW 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 ZSW find?
LT02 ZSW passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective; child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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