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LM02ATU
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LM02ATU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 03 Oct 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
4 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,201 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2nd (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
30 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 91,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2nd (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
27 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,828 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 81,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,126 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 77,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,387 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2023 9 Jun 20261 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,914 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
27 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,585 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 62,585 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,553 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2020 9 Jun 20268 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 59,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
18 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,325 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
20 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,493 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2018 9 Jun 202610 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,344 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2017 9 Jun 20268 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,771 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2016 9 Jun 202613 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,197 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,872 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014 9 Jun 202618 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,908 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,778 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2012 9 Jun 202616 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,490 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2011 9 Jun 202616 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 27,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
15 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,039 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2010 9 Jun 202629 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,572 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2009 9 Jun 202629 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 20,572 MI
9 Jun 202616 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2008 9 Jun 202616 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 18,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,295 MI
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LM02ATU was registered on 2002-05-28
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