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AF02XEJ
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration AF02XEJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
20
Passes
11
Failures
64.52%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
7 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,830 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Hydraulic brake cylinder not excessive but advise adjustment (1.1.16 (e) (i))
- Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,700 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- surfce rust under chassis
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mont (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mont (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 77,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mont (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mont (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,601 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
30 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,135 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
28 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,017 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake pipe corride
- Offside Rear ciol spring very rusty
- Offside Rear brake pipe corroed
- Offside Front tyre slight cracking on outer side wall but no to cords
- Offside Front slight damping on suspension leg
- Nearside Rear coil spring very rusty
- Nearside Front tyre slight cracking on outter side wall but not to cords
27 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 67,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Rear brake pipe corroed
- Offside Front tyre slight cracking on outer side wall but no to cords
- Offside Front slight damping on suspension leg
- Nearside Rear coil spring very rusty
- Nearside Front tyre slight cracking on outter side wall but not to cords
- Nearside Rear brake pipe corride
- Offside Rear ciol spring very rusty
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,454 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front wind screen has scratches on it but not obscuring drivers view
9 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wind screen has scratches on it but not obscuring drivers view
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
28 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,713 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension top mount has slight play
- Offside Front top suspension mount has slight play
28 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 65,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front top suspension mount has slight play
- Nearside Front suspension top mount has slight play
18 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,131 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,229 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front mirror outer cover insecure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front mirror outer cover insecure
31 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,623 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- slight travel on brake pedal
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 63,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- slight travel on brake pedal
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,102 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,102 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,517 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,860 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,144 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2012 14 Jun 202626 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 61,144 MI
14 Jun 20267 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,290 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,724 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2010 14 Jun 202624 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 58,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
30 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,823 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,245 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2008 14 Jun 202613 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 45,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,216 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2007 14 Jun 202627 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,488 MI
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AF02XEJ was registered on 2002-03-11
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