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AF52LBU
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1595cc
General Information
- Registration AF52LBU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
15 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,802 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2026 15 Jun 202615 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,624 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2023 15 Jun 202623 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,056 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,056 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,879 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 84,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/14 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,822 MI
Expiry date: 24 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))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/14 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,743 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,115 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- wear in both rear axle bushes
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- wear in both rear axle bushes
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,313 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,187 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,871 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015 15 Jun 202620 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,871 MI
15 Jun 20262 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,646 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014 15 Jun 20261 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
17 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,645 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013 15 Jun 202622 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,982 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2012 15 Jun 202623 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,043 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2011 15 Jun 202621 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,735 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2010 15 Jun 202621 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 171,120 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009 15 Jun 202625 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,261 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2008 15 Jun 202625 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 15,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,551 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2007 15 Jun 20266 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 12,057 MI
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AF52LBU was registered on 2002-10-07
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