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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LB02FLH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 175,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering locking device ineffective track rod end lock nut insercure (2.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner track rod inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear os and ns rear seat belts slow in returning
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front top mounting slight play
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear foot brake performance low
- Nearside Rear brake performance low
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front top mounting slight play
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 175,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
5 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,629 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (both) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- headlight eyelashes fitted but not affecting beam pattern or intensity
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
9 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,336 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,683 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,505 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,448 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022 7 Jun 20265 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,949 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2021 7 Jun 20269 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 136,841 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both ()
9 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 136,841 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both ()
9 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,062 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2018 7 Jun 20267 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,970 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2017 7 Jun 20267 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 119,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D shape (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D shape (2.4.G.2)
26 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,018 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D shape (2.4.G.2)
- Osf tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D shape (2.4.G.2)
23 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,462 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 101,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,516 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2014 7 Jun 202618 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,227 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2013 7 Jun 202620 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,083 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2012 7 Jun 202612 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 81,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
22 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,492 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2011 7 Jun 202621 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,851 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2010 7 Jun 202621 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 64,851 MI
7 Jun 202617 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,240 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2009 7 Jun 202616 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 58,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
6 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,925 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2008 7 Jun 20261 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,052 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2007 7 Jun 202630 Jan 2006
Fail
Mileage: 39,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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LB02FLH was registered on 2002-07-04
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