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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF02XOW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 19 Nov 2020
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 233,689 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- oil leaking from turbo down the back of engine
- Towbar component slightly damaged tow bar electrical socket mounting excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))
- Offside Rear rear reflector lens damaged but secure
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear 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))
20 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 233,689 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- oil leaking from turbo down the back of engine
- Towbar component slightly damaged tow bar electrical socket mounting excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))
- Offside Rear rear reflector lens damaged but secure
- Offside Rear 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer shoulder (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 2018
Pass
Mileage: 218,989 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
27 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 218,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front position lamp(s) not working both sides (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- oil level low
- Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 209,848 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 205,831 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- under trays / engine covers fitted at time of test restricting the view of some components
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 205,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust hanger broken
- under trays / engine covers fitted at time of test restricting the view of some components
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 201,236 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 196,572 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 190,663 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 190,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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 Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber 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)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 184,611 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 13 Jun 202612 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 177,973 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 177,973 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 172,506 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2011 13 Jun 202627 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 172,506 MI
13 Jun 202627 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 165,869 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
21 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 159,531 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2009 13 Jun 202622 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 137,894 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 137,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber 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)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 104,465 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2007 13 Jun 20269 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 104,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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AF02XOW was registered on 2002-03-26
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