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LM02AVD
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LM02AVD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
21
Passes
10
Failures
67.74%
Pass Rate
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191 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,930 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Surface corrosion rear axle
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread edged (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Showing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Surface corrosion axle mounting areas
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread edged (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to wear markers (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Showing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
24 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 134,930 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Surface corrosion rear axle
- Surface corrosion axle mounting areas
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread edged (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Showing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread edged (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to wear markers (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Showing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,713 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to wear markers (5.2.3 (e))
- Tank straps corroded
- Surface corrosion rear axle
- Surface corrosion ALL front suspension components
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slightly deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,472 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Surface corrosion rear axle
- Surface corrosion ALL front suspension components
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slightly deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 134,472 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Surface corrosion rear axle
- Surface corrosion ALL front suspension components
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slightly deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,120 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH rear shocker casings corroded
- Surface corrosion tank straps
- Surface corrosion rear axle
- Surface corrosion BOTH front shock absorbers
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 134,120 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Surface corrosion tank straps
- Surface corrosion rear axle
- Surface corrosion BOTH front shock absorbers
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- BOTH rear shocker casings corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,270 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Surface corrosion ALL rear suspension
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Surface corrosion ALL rear suspension
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
25 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,783 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre to outer tread on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Surface corrosion rear shock absorber casings & ALL rear suspension components & axle
- Surface corrosion ALL front suspension components & subframe
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fuel tank support straps heavily corroded
24 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 132,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel tank support straps heavily corroded
- Surface corrosion rear shock absorber casings & ALL rear suspension components & axle
- Surface corrosion ALL front suspension components & subframe
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre to outer tread on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,646 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front steering arm has slight play
- Surface corrosion ALL underside of vehicle & suspension components
- Slight bind offside rear wheel
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pedal slightly spongy
24 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,646 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight bind offside rear wheel
- Surface corrosion ALL underside of vehicle & suspension components
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside front steering arm has slight play
- Brake pedal slightly spongy
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,842 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,488 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear brakes slight bind
- Exhaust heavily corroded
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
23 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 128,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust heavily corroded
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Both rear brakes slight bind
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
30 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,758 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal feels spongy on first application from time to time
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)
27 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 126,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Brake pedal feels spongy on first application from time to time
25 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,520 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 125,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,712 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2015 8 Jun 202622 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 123,186 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 119,115 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
16 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,346 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012 8 Jun 20266 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 105,941 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
5 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 105,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
11 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 105,045 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2011 8 Jun 202626 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 152,510 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2010 8 Jun 202628 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 144,787 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2009 8 Jun 202628 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 135,406 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2008 8 Jun 202623 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 125,498 MI
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LM02AVD was registered on 2002-05-27
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