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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF52LBZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 15 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 129,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,262 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Piece of metal in tyre
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,506 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- e/p/c light on
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 117,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- e/p/c light on
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,745 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 111,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,967 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- slight exhaust blow
- water leak
- Nearside Rear 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)
- oil leak
22 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- water leak
- slight exhaust blow
- oil leak
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
8 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,787 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015 15 Jun 20268 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 97,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,095 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 90,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,979 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013 15 Jun 202613 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,327 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012 15 Jun 202615 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 77,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,134 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011 15 Jun 202621 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,049 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010 15 Jun 202621 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 57,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
22 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,857 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2009 15 Jun 202612 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,772 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2008 15 Jun 202621 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,382 MI
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AF52LBZ was registered on 2002-10-07
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