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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LU02 DBXMOT history

LU02 DBX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 182,391 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2025.

LU02 DBX silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Mar 2026
Mileage
182,391 mi
At MOT on 8 Mar 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,689 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU02 DBX
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
4 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU02 DBX was last recorded at 182,391 miles on 8 Mar 2025, 23,160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,231 miles · 4 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
23,160 miles
Average per year
7,689 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 182,391 miles
  • 2024 – 159,231 miles
  • 2023 – 148,719 miles
  • 2022 – 138,895 miles
  • 2021 – 124,004 miles
  • 2020 – 116,180 miles
  • 2019 – 107,362 miles
  • 2018 – 102,388 miles
  • 2017 – 97,385 miles
  • 2016 – 93,118 miles
  • 2015 – 91,405 miles
  • 2014 – 86,645 miles
  • 2013 – 79,738 miles
  • 2012 – 73,230 miles
  • 2011 – 66,450 miles
  • 2010 – 59,972 miles
  • 2009 – 54,198 miles
  • 2008 – 48,491 miles
  • 2007 – 43,200 miles
  • 2006 – 36,802 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,391 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on front wings

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,391 miles (+23,160)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    182,391 miles
    Test number
    358230959396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on front wings
  2. Pass159,231 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    159,231 miles
    Test number
    547330610032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail159,218 miles (+10,499)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,218 miles
    Test number
    269627012953
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass148,719 miles (+9,824)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    148,719 miles
    Test number
    214182709802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass138,895 miles (+14,891)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    138,895 miles
    Test number
    648969343471
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass124,004 miles (+7,824)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    124,004 miles
    Test number
    656532995053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass116,180 miles (+8,818)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    116,180 miles
    Test number
    381692614644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,362 miles (+4,974)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    107,362 miles
    Test number
    998625760989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,388 miles (+5,003)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    102,388 miles
    Test number
    536778596194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass97,385 miles (+4,267)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    97,385 miles
    Test number
    738762559105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass93,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    93,118 miles
    Test number
    226460214939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail93,118 miles (+1,713)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,118 miles
    Test number
    946461674782
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  13. Pass91,405 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    91,405 miles
    Test number
    235883585005
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  14. Fail91,395 miles (+4,750)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,395 miles
    Test number
    868493285029
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  15. Pass86,645 miles (+6,907)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    86,645 miles
    Test number
    105585594031
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust showing corrosion
    • NoteRear axle mounting bushes showing deterioration
    • NoteRear coil springs showing corrosion
  16. Pass79,738 miles (+6,508)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    79,738 miles
    Test number
    487588103145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass73,230 miles (+6,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    73,230 miles
    Test number
    798921702186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  18. Pass66,450 miles (+6,478)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    66,450 miles
    Test number
    169960211113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,972 miles (+5,774)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    59,972 miles
    Test number
    172266100131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass54,198 miles (+5,707)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    54,198 miles
    Test number
    471856009161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,491 miles (+5,291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    48,491 miles
    Test number
    270313908126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  22. Pass43,200 miles (+6,398)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    43,200 miles
    Test number
    380160117188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    36,802 miles
    Test number
    263441796079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU02 DBX

Does LU02 DBX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LU02 DBX expired on 17 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LU02 DBX?
The MOT on LU02 DBX expired on 17 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LU02 DBX done?
LU02 DBX was recorded at 182,391 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2025, an average of 7,689 miles a year.
Has LU02 DBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU02 DBX has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LU02 DBX 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 LU02 DBX find?
LU02 DBX passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; corrosion on front wings.

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