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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF02XNH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 10 Apr 2025
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,827 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
8 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust system insecure front bracket (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,340 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2023 14 Jun 202613 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,114 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust centre mount (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive On the rear of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged To the brake caliper is bent and pushing onto the abs sensor (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To the flexi brake hose is corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On the front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
13 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 140,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm On the outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm On the outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Cracked to canvas (marked) (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Cracked to canvas (marked) (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On the front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil level is on minimum
- Oil leak, but not excessive On the rear of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged To the brake caliper is bent and pushing onto the abs sensor (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To the flexi brake hose is corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust centre mount (6.1.2 (a))
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,092 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 130,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,241 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,067 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
10 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,046 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2018 14 Jun 202610 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,046 MI
14 Jun 202616 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,760 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack ends (2.2.A.1b)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
16 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,760 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack ends (2.2.A.1b)
14 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,908 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2016 14 Jun 202614 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
28 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,040 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,304 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 84,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
21 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,230 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 70,432 MI
14 Jun 202629 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,432 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2012 14 Jun 202626 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,396 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,016 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,948 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
19 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 49,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
19 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,552 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2009 14 Jun 202626 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,770 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2008 14 Jun 20261 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,359 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2007 14 Jun 202622 Jul 2005
Pass
Mileage: 29,781 MI
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AF02XNH was registered on 2002-04-24
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