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AF02PZZ
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AF02PZZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
17
Passes
11
Failures
60.71%
Pass Rate
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125 Total Defects Recorded
15 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 215,474 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective both fronts (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 215,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated 2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- suspension low
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
4 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 203,997 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 191,088 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021 13 Jun 20268 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 191,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 179,339 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020 13 Jun 20264 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 179,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
8 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 168,061 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning light on
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 153,624 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 153,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose RACK ARM (2.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose RACK ARM (2.2.B.1c)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear 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)
28 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 150,621 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- play in steering rack
- nail in offside rear tyre
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 150,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- play in steering rack
- nail in offside rear tyre
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 143,066 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2016 13 Jun 202630 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 143,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,582 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2015 13 Jun 202624 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 125,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
1 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 115,611 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
1 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 115,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
9 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 104,986 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
2 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 104,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,688 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 95,688 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
11 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 86,997 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2011 13 Jun 202611 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 86,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
10 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 82,535 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2010 13 Jun 20269 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,147 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2009 13 Jun 202612 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,853 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2008 13 Jun 20268 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,766 MI
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AF02PZZ was registered on 2002-03-08
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